Madelief

Rising Higher Than The Rest

Madelief is a residence at the University of Pretoria that stands out for its distinctive charisma. Charisma is an attractiveness that inspires admiration or enthusiasm in other people. We consistently strive for excellence, rising higher than the rest in all that we do. At Madelief, we foster a tight-knit community where mutual care is at the forefront. We stand united in our diversity. Here, no one ever has to face solitude, and individuals are wholeheartedly encouraged to unfold into the best versions of themselves. Madeliefies are strong, well-rounded individuals who are confident enough to face anything the world has to throw at them. Lief lief!

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there double rooms in Madelief and how does room placement work for first years?

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Yes there are. However, only some first years receive double rooms. Out of the first year group of 124, there are 52 first years that will be in a double room. Single rooms are given to those with the highest Grade 12 marks.

How is the living-area set up in Madelief?

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Madelief does not have traditional corridors, but we have “flats”. 6 Girls share a flat, which has one toilet, shower, bath and a small living area.

How do I get placed in Madelief?

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Application to residences happen on the UP portal. Madelief’s house committee and house parents do not have any control over who gets placed in Madelief. Any queries can be sent to tuksres.placement@up.ac.za.

Where is Madelief?

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Madelief is situated outside the University of Pretoria's Hatfield Campus. 1104 Prospect St, Hatfield, Pretoria, 0083

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Madelief is a female residence at the University of Pretoria, situated in Hatfield, Pretoria.