The Newcastle University Information Technology Service is called NUIT. They can help you with all things digital during your time with us. Their Student IT Essentials webpage is a great place to start when looking into what IT you'll need and will be using while studying at Newcastle

Key IT information

University WiFi

WiFi is widely available in Halls and across campus.

Select the newcastle-university network and enter your university username and password to connect.

The WiFi network eduroam can also be accessed via your unversity log in details on campus and in university student accommodation.

Need a little help? Visit go.ncl.ac.uk/itservice/connect

Office 365

The Microsoft productivity package includes email, calendar, word processing, spreadsheets and more, it will be an essential tool for your studies.

As a Newcastle Univeristy student you will have free access to Microsoft Office 365 Pro Plus once you have your Newcastle University email address and are fully registered- you do not need to buy a licence! More information and how to download and install Microsoft Oddice 365 Pro Plus is available on our dedicated webpage.

Canvas

Most students will use Canvas during their studies (it looks a lot like this ;-)). Our Academic Skills Kit has a helpful guide and video that shows you how to use Canvas.