ICT services for students
Students have on campus and remote access to a comprehensive set of ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) services including:
- a network account with access to electronic services including desktop productivity software, network storage and the internet
- access to the USC portal that delivers web access to email, information resources, discussion boards, and the University's online learning system (Blackboard)
- an email account for communicating with other students, staff and internet users
- access to online study materials for lectures and tutorials, timetables, Library catalogue and databases
- online enrolment for courses and tutorial classes using SOLAR (Student OnLine Access and Registration)
- printing, copying and scanning resources
- an IT Services Student Guide and other online information and documentation
- technical and service enquiries via the Student Help Desk
Facilities providing on campus access to ICT services include:
- student computer laboratories, most with access 24 hours a day, seven days a week
- Information Commons in the Library
- wireless access and network connections for your own laptop, within the Library.
To access services remotely, students are required to have their own Internet Service Provider.