Post Graduate Residence

The postgraduate residence at Future Africa offers a tranquil and modern environment with accommodation for UP post-doctoral fellows, PhD, and Master’s students, researchers, as well as visiting scholars of the University of Pretoria. The residence consists of:

  • 194 living units,
  • 61 self-catering, and
  • 133 units with communal kitchen facilities

The residence is situated inside UP’s Hillcrest campus, which boasts 76 hectares of land making it a perfect and safe space for walking, jogging, etc. The residence is also near the UP-Sports Centre gymnasium, the High-Performance Centre, the Hillcrest public swimming pool, the Hatfield Gautrain station (3.1km), Hatfield Campus (3.7 km), Pretoria Botanical Gardens, Loftus Versveld Stadium, the City Centre, Voortrekker Monument Park, and many other local attractions.

Rates for 2025 include:

Future Africa also hosts a fully furnished Research Commons with 24-hour access and free Wi-Fi. As a resident you will have access to this facility, including:

  • A backup generator during power outages.
  • Daily bus shuttle available on weekdays to the UP Hatfield Campus where shuttles to other UP campuses may be used.
  • Spacious study areas
  • Comfortable living spaces
  • Linen, cutlery, and crockery (Available for rental)
  • Lush gardens
  • Vibrant community of scholars and researchers
  • 24/7 security personnel guarding the campus and the residence.
  • Controlled access
  • Parking
  • Dedicated laundry room with washing machines and dryers for your convenience and much more….

Prices in South African Rands (R) for 2025

Bachelor units R6 075 per month
Bachelor one-bedroom units R6 775 per month
One bedroom family units* R8 375 per month
Two bedroom family unit* R9 225 per month

* Family units are limited and are reserved for residents with children only. Rental information for these units is available on request.

For information, bookings, and payment details: email: reception@futureafrica.science