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Looking For Student Accommodation? Let DigsConnect Help You


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Looking for student accommodation in South Africa? DigsConnect helps individuals find shared housing for students, expats and young professionals in South Africa.


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Finding student accommodation has become a lot easier with DigsConnect. They have got accommodation in popular locations such as:

  • Cape Town
  • Johannesburg
  • Pretoria
  • Midrand
  • Durban
  • Stellenbosch

and more.

How DigsConnect works

Their new booking chat feature allows you as the tenant and landlord to chat directly on our local chat system, as soon as you've sent or received a booking enquiry.

Tenant 

Follow the steps below to get started on DigsConnect.

1. Sign up

Click the sign-up button at the top right of the homepage, fill in your details to create a basic profile and you’re in. 

2. Find a digs

Either enter the university/college or location of your choice on the homepage search bar to view properties wherever you wish. Browse through the amazing selection of accommodation, whether you’re looking for a room or a whole house. 

3. Send your request

Once you’ve found the perfect spot, you’ll need to click “Enquire” to get the ball rolling. Complete your short booking enquiry form and write a message to the landlord asking any questions you may have, or specifying anything in particular that you want to share. 

4. A short wait

The landlord has 48 hours to get back to you but usually, get a reply much quicker. They will reply with a message on the Digs Chat. Make sure you download the app so that you get a notification when they reply, but DigsConnect will also send you an email and SMS to make sure that you don’t miss it. 

5. Chat away! 

Now that you’ve connected, you can chat freely through the Digs Chat system to ask any questions or to arrange a viewing. 

If you don’t find something you totally love, then add an alert from the Find a Digs page and whenever a property is added that meets your requirements, DigsConnect will send you an email with a link to the listing. 

Find student accommodation on DigsConnect here.

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Post-Matric Options

 

We helped you with past papers for your matric exams, so hopefully you are happy with your Matric results. So now you are faced with a lot of post-matric options that can shape your future paths. You might want to study law, teaching, or nursing. Of course studying is expensive so we have helpful advice about student loans, NSFAS bursaries, Fundi loans, ISFAP, and lots of other funding options.

These options range from pursuing higher education at universities , TVET Colleges or  private colleges, finding student accommodation, entering vocational training programs (like Learnerships and internships), joining the workforce, or even starting your own business. There are so many choices but we are here to help.

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