This division is a part of the University of Peradeniya. It provides a comprehensive service to all students of the University by administering and allocation of 23 hostels in the University, with the aim of helping to support the student experience by providing efficient and effective accommodation services and facilities.
Providing residential facilities for Undergraduate Students, recovering hostel fees & fines for damages from accommodated students through the full time sub wardens of the halls of residence and supplying furniture & other facilities for halls as according to the requests given by the sub wardens of the respective halls of residence are the main functions of this division.
Provide accurate information and advice regarding the accommodation application/allocation process
Recognize applicants as individuals with their own requirements at all times. (Ex. Disability students)
Allocate students into halls with the aim of providing balanced effective communities
Provide hostel facilities for low income family members where appropriate
Efficiently and effectively respond to student issues and concerns
Liaise/mediate/co-ordinate with other University departments to provide optimum support to residents.
Seek the students’ opinion, analyse trends and recommend developments to the facilities and services provided to students.
Supervising and conducting the standards of food hygiene and sanitary services of halls of residence.