#64, Sol Plaatjie Residence

Sol Plaatjie Residence provides lodging for 220 students (male and female) on the Mahikeng Campus of the NWU.

Amenities:

There are 220 single rooms, each of which has a bed and desk with a chair and cupboard. There is also internet connectivity.

Other facilities:

Bathrooms: There are three showers per block of 10 rooms.

Kitchens: There is one common kitchen per block of 10 rooms.

Communal laundry

Communal rec hall with:

• TV
• Pool table and darts
• WiFi

The Residences are the heartbeat of student life on the NWU Mahikeng Campus.

Residences plays an enormous part of student life. For our students, residences are the heartbeat of student life. Here's where friendships are formed and strengthened, cultural differences discovered and enjoyed. Here residents also bond in formal and informal activities and sports competitions.

The various ladies’ and men’s residences on campus are all situated within walking distance from the academic and administrative buildings.

The campus offers 16 residences all situated on the grounds of the NWU. 

Each residence is managed by a house parent, a residence officer,  together with a house committee.

All the residences are self-catering; however, students can also make use of the Cafeteria, Coffee Shop and various kiosks on campus.
 

Facilities:

The following facilities are available at the residences:

• Single & Double rooms fully furnished
• Laundries fitted with washing machines and tumble dryers
• Communal living-room areas for socializing, watching TV or just hanging out
• Kitchen (including 2 or 4-plate stoves)
• Bathroom facilities
• Internet access & Wi-Fi
• 24/7 Security to ensure the safety of the residents

House Parent: 

Ms Charmaine Molosioa

Work: 018 389 2003

Email: charmaine.molosioa@nwu.ac.za

Residence Officer

Ms Thandiswa Maine

Work: +27 (0)18 389 2626

Email: thandiswa.maine@nwu.ac.za