Hall Vs Hostel: Which should you choose

Hall Vs Hostel: Which should you choose

The choice between living on- or off-campus can be as difficult as choosing which college to apply to. Just as you debated on which school, university, course to pursue, similar consideration should be given to your accommodation choice. For freshmen, the choice is often made for you. At Makerere University, most first year government students […]

JB HOSTELS

JB Hostels take a greater position in providing accommodation services to students of Makerere University. The hostel is located in Katanga Valley, Wandegeya. JB Hostel seems a compact company run in different roofs. Some are specialized sections in terms of gender. There stands amiably a JB girls hostel, quite a different section from the rest […]

ARK HOSTEL

Hostel Name: The ark Hostel Location: Makerere (Katanga valley) Specification: For both Male and Female students of Makerere University Services available: Shuttle, subsidized restaurant services, Basic furniture (Bed, Reading table) Charges: Ranges from ushs 700,000 depending on category Perks: Houses shops and other day to day services with an amiable reading environment with a feel […]

WATERLOO STUDENTS' HOSTEL

WATERLOO STUDENTS' HOSTEL

The magnificent hostel in shiny grey painting is viewed distinctly in the ragtag structures of Kavule Slum, Makerere and as far as Mulago hill. From whichever angle one approaches Kubiri Roundabout on Bombo road and Muganzirwaza road Makerere, even as far as some parts of Kalerwe. It is easier to tell even without any inscription […]

ALEN’S HOSTEL

Alen’s hostel accommodates both male and female students of Makerere university. Information breakdown Hostel Name: Alen’s hostel Location: 50 meters off Bombo road Makerere Kavule. Gender specifications: For both Male and Female students (Mixed). Services available: Basic accommodation services. Charges: Ranges between Uganda shillings 500,000 and 650,000 depending on the size of the room. Also […]

BIVA HOSTEL

BIVA HOSTEL

Biva Hostel almost shares a yard with its neighboring competitor; Dosika Hostel from a distance. Biva is not one of the shouting hostels around Makerere University with magnificent note worthy in this area but in its humble haze, Biva can easily be taken for a residential apartment. Thanks to its storey neighbor. But rather, the humble […]

HELICAN HOSTEL

HELICAN HOSTEL

Helican hostel is one of the mixed hostels around Makerere University. Information Breakdown Hostel name: Helican Hostel Location: 40 meters off Muganzirwaza road Behind Haruna towers Bombo road Makerere Kavule Gender specifications: Mixed (Both Male and Female students) Services available: Basic accommodation services, subsidized fees for meals at the restaurant at the hostel. Charges: Ranges […]

List of Hostels around Makerere University

List of Hostels around Makerere University

Makerere University has 12 Halls of Residence. Six are for male students, Three Halls for female students. Three Hostels are mixed. One at Mulago hospital complex, accommodates medical students, another one at Kabanyolo is for Agriculture students in third ynd hostels host a population of about 5000 resident undergraduates and 100 graduate students i.e. only […]