NOTICE TO ALL STUDENTS: 2024/2025 HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION APPLICATION AND BALLOTING FOR FIRST SEMESTER PRACTICALS & EXAMINATIONS
This is to inform all undergraduate students of the University of Lagos that the application for hostel accommodation for the 2024/2025 practical and examinations will commence on Sunday, February 9, 2025, and close on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The balloting exercise will take place on Thursday February 13, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria:
Students who have completed their course registration for the first semester of the 2024/2025 academic session, are within the regular duration for their respective programmes, and have paid all approved dues (e.g. LAGMOBILE, etc.) will be eligible to apply for bed spaces.
Application Process:
Students must apply for hostel accommodation during the designated application window, which opens on 09/02/2025 and closes on 12/02/2025.
Allocation Criteria:
After the application window closes, bed spaces will be allocated randomly via a balloting system amongst all eligible applicants.
NO Payment for Allocated Bed Spaces:
For the purpose of practical and examinations, allocation of bed space is free. Students who could not get a bed space through balloting are allowed to squat with their friends or in any hostel of their choice, in cooperation with the Hostel Management Team. Any challenge in this regard, should be reported to the Office of the Dean, Student Affairs.
Important Dates to Remember:
Application Start Date: Sunday, February 9, 2025
Application End Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Balloting Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025
Payment Deadline: FREE
Movement into Hall of Residence: Saturday, February 15, 2025
We encourage all interested students to take note of these guidelines, ensure they have done their course registration, and apply within the specified timeline.
IMPORTANT NOTE
STUDENTS IN EL-KANNEMI HALL 2; GBAJABIAMILA; WOMEN SOCIETY; AND OTHER HOSTELS IN THIS CATEGORY AROUND CAMPUS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BALLOTING. BE INFORMED THAT WE HAVE THE LIST OF STUDENTS LIVING IN THESE HOSTELS, AND ANY STUDENT WHO VIOLATE THIS DIRECTIVE, WILL BE MADE TO FACE STUDENTS’ DISCIPLINARY BOARD FOR SOCIAL MISCONDUCT.
Signed:
Dean of Students Affairs
University of Lagos