Wardening

Koi Carp in the fountain

Rhodes University is a residential University with close to half its students in resident. Living in residence is seen as core to the student’s experience of “where leaders learn”.

Vital to the success of the residence system, is the system of Hall Wardens, House Warden and Sub-wardens who ensure that smooth running of the residence. 

Each Hall consists of a number of houses, usually about four or five residences. Each residence has its own House Warden who manages a number of sub-wardens, chosen from amongst the students.