Note: the below information is subject to Covid-19 Guidelines - for further info please see sit.ucc.ie.

Wi-Fi - Eduroam

Registered students can connect their laptop, smartphone, or other mobile device to the UCC campus Wi-Fi service called eduroam.

There are wireless hotspots across the University, in the libraries and lecture theatres as well as in collaborative and recreational spaces.

To connect to eduroam:

Select eduroam from the available Wi-Fi networks on your device
Enter your Student IT Account username and password
Choose Connect

To connect other devices, get further details of the service, terms of use and other information see the Wi-Fi section on the SIT website.

The eduroam Wi-Fi service is also available in many research and educational facilities worldwide. As a UCC student you will be able to visit other eduroam sites and have immediate wireless connectivity.

Eduroam in Student Residences

The eduroam Wi-Fi service is available in UCC Castlewhite Apartments and UCC University Hall. Registered students will have the same access as they have on campus. Students staying in Castlewhite and University Hall should go to the SIT website and select the link for Wi-Fi to get connected.

However, in UCC Victoria Lodge, students have access to UCC’s wired network only. Students should contact reception in the accommodation they are staying in to connect to the network.

Knowledge Check
Answer

What is the name the UCC wi-fi network?

The UCC wi-fi network is called Eduroam. This is because it’s a service available in many universities, meaning you can still use your UCC credentials to access their wi-fi if visiting them.

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