Question NW484 to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation

Share this page:

28 March 2024 - NW484

Profile picture: Makamba-Botya, Ms N

Makamba-Botya, Ms N to ask the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation

What measures have been put in place to build more educational institutions of higher learning with student accommodation in the next five financial years?

Reply:

The Department has a plan to assist deserving institutions to build student accommodation. A number is institutions have been identified and have been presented to National Treasury for approval:

Institution

Campus

Sector

No of Rooms

No of Beds

University of Limpopo

Turfloop

University

1925

3500

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)

Bellville

University

413

750

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)

District Six, West

University

330

600

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)

Mowbray

University

440

800

Central University of Technology (CUT)

Bloemfontein

University

550

1000

Central University of Technology (CUT)

Welkom

University

550

1000

Gert Sibanda TVET College

Sibanesetfu

TVET

495

900

Gert Sibanda TVET College

Perdekop

TVET

330

600

King Hintsa TVET College

Teko

TVET

462

840

Lephalale TVET College

Lephalale

TVET

660

1200

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU)

Ga-Rankuwa

University

1100

2000

Sekhukhune TVET College

CS Barlow

TVET

440

800

Sekhukhune TVET College

CN Phatudi

TVET

385

700

Tshwane University of Technology

Ga -Rankuwa

University

330

600

Tshwane University of Technology

Pretoria West

University

990

1800

Tshwane University of Technology

Soshanguvhe

University

495

900

University of Johannesburg

Soweto

University

330

600

University of Johannesburg

Auckland Park

University

411

748

University of Johannesburg

Doornfontein

University

385

700

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Pietermaritzburg

University

825

1500

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Edgewood

University

330

600

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Westville

University

495

900

University of Limpopo

Turfloop

University

1925

3500

University of Zululand (UniZulu)

KwaDlangezwa

University

1925

3500

Institution

Campus

Sector

No of Rooms

No of Beds

University of Zululand (UniZulu)

KwaDlangezwa

University

210

400

Majuba TVET College

Newcastle

TVET

825

1500

Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

Nelson Mandela Drive Delivery Unit

University

330

600

Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

Zamukulungisa Delivery Unit

University

330

600

Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

Health Sciences Faculty Drive Delivery Unit

University

440

800

Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

Ibika

University

330

600

Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

Potsdam Delivery Unit

University

330

600

Northlink TVET College

Tygerberg

TVET

495

900

Northlink TVET College

Wingfield

TVET

330

600

Vhembe TVET College

Mashamba

TVET

385

700

Vhembe TVET College

Makwarela

TVET

330

600

Total

   

20856

37938

The funding for the programme is dependent on the funding allocation from National Treasury.

Source file