Residence

Residence

Mission

To provide a quality living and learning environment which fosters the diverse intellectual, social and personal development of students, To provide social, educational programmes and services

Vision

The Department of Residences strives to:
  • Develop and maintain a learning environment within residences, that encourages and reinforces the learning process which contributes to the total development of the student.
  • Create a healthy living and learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds can co-exist and learn to appreciate the values and richness of developing relationships.
  • Provide a clean, safe, healthy and well-maintained environment that is conducive to learning.
  • The above goals are meant to address the ‘Quality of Life’ of resident students.

    Advantages of being in Residence

    Living in residence provides a student with special experiences and a particular view of University life.
  • There is the stimulation of living with students from different backgrounds whose interests and fields of study are quite different from one’s own.
  • One is able to devote as much time as possible to study.
  • One can easily take part in cultural, Social, and sporting activities at the University.
  • One has an opportunity to experience the democratic process at first hand in the election of sub wardens and Hall Committee members. One develops a sense of responsibility.