The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) offers accommodation to students through the GUSSS hostels. The process to apply for a room in these hostels is straightforward and can be done online.
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Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to apply for accommodation at the KNUST GUSS hostels:
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How To Apply to The KNUST GUSSS Hostel
Steps to book a room in a GUSSS hostel:
- Visit the GUSSS Hostel room allocator portal at [link].
- Log in with your username and password.
- Choose your preferred hostel and room type.
- Click on the “Book” button to generate a booking form.
- Save and print out the form.
- Make payment to the bank indicated on the form.
- Submit the payment receipt to the GUSSS secretariat (at New Brunei).
- You will be given a room number on the day before reopening.
- This room number will be sent to you via text message on the number you used in the registration process.
Note: You cannot choose your room number. Room numbers are assigned on the day before reopening.
Receipt:
- Keep one receipt for your records.
- Submit the other receipt (at New Brunei) to the GUSSS secretariat.
This receipt will grant you entry to your room.
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What makes GUSSS hostels so special?
GUSSS hostels are some of the most popular and sought-after hostels on and around the KNUST campus. Getting a room can be difficult and stressful, but there are a few reasons why GUSSS hostels are so popular.
- Constant 24/7 access to KNUST Wi-Fi: All GUSSS residents have constant access to the KNUST Wi-Fi network, so they can stay connected to their studies and social life even when they’re not in their rooms.
- No need to worry about water and electricity bills: GUSSS hostels provide all residents with free water and electricity, so students don’t have to worry about budgeting for these essential utilities.
- CCTV cameras for security: All GUSSS hostels have CCTV cameras installed to deter crime and keep residents safe.
- Close proximity to lecture halls: GUSSS hostels are located on or near the KNUST campus, so students don’t have to travel far to get to their classes.
- In-built working lockers and mattresses changed regularly: All GUSSS hostels have in-built working lockers for students to store their belongings, and the mattresses are changed regularly to ensure that students have a comfortable place to sleep.
- Conducive environment: GUSSS hostels are known for their conducive environment, with clean and well-maintained facilities.
- Easy reporting of faults: Students can easily report faults in their rooms to the GUSSS staff, and these faults are usually attended to promptly.
Students are advised to avoid fraudsters who attempt to secure a room for them. GUSSS hostels do not have any agents or middlemen, so students should be wary of anyone who promises to secure them a room for a fee. Students should only book rooms directly through the GUSSS website.
FAQ
What is KNUST GUSSS Hostel Accommodation Features?
Accommodation features at GUSSS hostels (Brunei) at KNUST:
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free water and electricity
- CCTV cameras for security
- Close proximity to lecture halls
- New mattresses
Conclusion
Overall, GUSSS hostels offer a number of advantages over other hostels on and around the KNUST campus. They are popular with students for their convenient location, affordable prices, and safe and secure environment.
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