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When can students move into Frederick Street?
Adowa FSSA opens for occupation on 1 February 2024. You can move in once your application has been approved.
When can students move into Ellis Park Student Village?
Adowa EPSV opens for occupation on 1 February 2024. You can move in once your application has been approved.
And is there a waiting list in case someone does not show up?
No.
What is the NSFAS code for FSSA?
The TUT NSFAS code for ADOWA Fredericks Street Student Accommodation is 9019051.
What is the NSFAS code for EPSV?
The UJ NSFAS code for ADOWA Ellis Park Student Village is 881.
Do I need to have an approval letter from NSFAS to apply for accommodation?
Yes, you do need to get an approval letter from NSFAS. But if you do not have one yet, you can still apply and can upload this before completing your application online.
Can I apply for a single room if I am a NSFAS student?
Yes, NSFAS students can apply for single rooms. A top up might be required if your NSFAS rate is less than our single room rental rate. Please get in touch with us at leasing@adowa.co.za if you have any more specific questions and we’ll get back to you ASAP. There are now single rooms available at Ellis Park Student Village. There are single rooms available at Frederick Street.
When do our documents need to be submitted?
Please submit all documents with your online application. If you are unable to provide all your documents immediately, apply online and save your application, once you have all your documents sorted, you may then complete your application online.
If I already stayed at EPSV, do I need to re-apply for 2024?
Yes, you will need to apply again to live at EPSV in 2024. You can apply through adowa.co.za/apply and we will be in touch with you shortly.
What is the vetting process?
The vetting process is the process that occurs once you have submitted your application. Our team will then go through your application to ensure all the relevant documents have been submitted and all information is correct. You’ll then receive further communication as to whether you have been accepted or not.
Can I apply in person?
You can apply on site and get assistance with your online application from our team. This does not mean you can move in the same day as your application will still need to go through the vetting process to be accepted.
What should I do if I cannot do an online application?
The online application platform will generate and send an email to you as confirmation of your ongoing application status. Click on the provided link to access the confirmation email. Please email leasing@adowa.co.za for more information
I’m having technical issues with my application. Please help.
If you have technical issues with your applications, please reach out to us on leasing@adowa.co.za and we will assist to the best of our ability.
What fees are payable before I can move in?
Cash/Private Student: Deposit equivalent to 1 month’s rental. Foreign students: Deposit equivalent to 2 months’ rental.
What fees are payable with my initial application?
There is no cost to apply. If your application is accepted, there is a lease fee of R700. Please note that this fee does not apply to NSFAS and Bursary students.
How do NSFAS students apply to stay at Adowa Living?
ADOWA Living does accept NSFAS funded students. Proof of NSFAS funding is required with application for accommodation. The student must have approved NSFAS funding. Student must have qualified for entry into the learning institution first, and then have approved NSFAS funding. From the total funding amount, a certain amount per month is allocated for accommodation. Rental for NSFAS students was R4,500 per month in 2023. Applications are open to all students, not just 1st year students! Students who have successfully been granted funding for ongoing study (based on academic performance) are also eligible.
How will I know if I have been approved for Adowa accommodation?
You will receive an email to confirm that you have been approved for accommodation at ADOWA for 2024.
How do I apply for 2024 accommodation?
Applying for accommodation at Adowa Living is very easy. Head over to adowa.co.za/apply and fill out the application form. Make sure you use a computer and have a stable internet connection to make the process easier. Please get in touch with us at leasing@adowa.co.za if you have any more specific questions and we'll get back to you ASAP.
When will I receive feedback about my applications?
The online application platform will generate an email to you as confirmation of your ongoing application status. Click on the provided link to access the confirmation email. Please email leasing@adowa.co.za for more information.
How will I know if I have been accepted?
You will receive an email saying that you’ve been accepted and then you can sign your lease online. If you haven’t received your email yet, your application may still be going through the vetting process. Please email leasing@adowa.co.za for more information.
When does the EPSV residence open in 2024?
ADOWA Living’s Ellis Park Student Village opens for occupation from 1 February 2024. You can apply now through adowa.co.za/apply. You can move in as soon as you have been accepted.
When does the Frederick Street residence open in 2024?
ADOWA Living’s Frederick Street Student Accommodation opens for occupation from 1 February 2024. You can apply now through adowa.co.za/apply. You can move in as soon as you have been accepted.
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