Apply for accreditation

In order to stand a chance to be an accredited student accommodation facility please complete the form below. Your details will only appear on our website once you have been accredited and the once-off administration fee has been paid.

This is a service offered by CPUT and an annual once-off administration fee will be payable by the landlord.

Please note:

  • Proof of ownership or mandate to lease, has to be submitted once you receive feedback on your application.
  • Each advert has a span of 3 months on our website. Once full occupancy is reached the Landlord must inform the OCHAP office via email in order for your advert to be retracted from the website.
  • Lease agreements have to be at least 6 months.
  • The following documents must be submitted once you have feedback on application; (a) Occupancy certificates (b) Electrical Compliance documents (c) Fire Compliance certificate (d) Plumbing Compliance documents.
  • Once documents are received CPUT will contact you for an inspection of the property. (Please familiarise yourself with the Department of Higher Education & Training (DHET’s) Ministerial guidelines gazetted on the Policy On The Minimum Norms And Standards For Student Housing At Public Universities

Download the Application Process Flow

Off-Campus Housing Accreditation Program Application
  1. Suburb of accommodation(*)
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  2. Address(*)
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  3. Your name and surname(*)
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  4. Name of organisation
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    (If you are a registered entity.)
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  8. Number of beds on offer(*)
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  9. Number of single rooms(*)
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  10. Number of double rooms(*)
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  11. Furnished(*)

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  12. Rental start date(*)
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    (Month and year)
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  14. Monthly rental(*)

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  15. Negotiable(*)

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  16. Accommodation type(*)

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  17. Disability friendly(*)

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  18. Smoking allowed(*)

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  19. Drinking allowed(*)

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  20. Transport(*)

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  21. Extras(*)

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  22. Additional information(*)
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