Free wireless internet access on campus
UniWide is the UNSW wireless network. Visit the UniWide home page for full instructions on setting up your laptop computer to access the network. If you have problems with access, contact ITS (details above).
www.it.unsw.edu.au/services/uniwide
MyUNSW
MyUNSW is the University’s online portal for services, resources, and University policies. You can access and update your personal contact details through MyUNSW. You can also access your class timetable, examination timetable, locations, and final semester results in MyUNSW.
Your login is a lowercase “z” followed by your 7-digit student number. Your password is your UniPass, which is issued to you when you collect your student card.
www.my.unsw.edu.au
zMail
zMail is your official UNSW email account. All official University notifications to students are sent to this account. To access your zMail account, you use the same username and password as for MyUNSW.
Your zMail address is a lowercase “z” followed by your 7-digit student number, @student.unsw.edu.au
zmail.unsw.edu.au
eLearning Vista
Vista is a web-based eLearning application used at UNSW for online learning and teaching activities. Not all courses use eLearning Vista, so you should check with your lecturer or tutor whether you need to have access to Vista.
To log into Vista, you use the same username and password as for MyUNSW. For more information and support on Vista, check MyUNSW.
vista.elearning.unsw.edu.au
Online Handbook
The UNSW Online Handbook is an up-to-date reference of all courses currently offered by UNSW. It provides course descriptions, and information about prerequisite information required to take that course. For students considering a full-degree program, it also lists information about program structure.
www.handbook.unsw.edu.au
Online Timetable
The UNSW Online Timetable publishes the courses that are available each semester, the number of classes and the times that they are being offered. Students are advised to check this website before choosing their courses to ensure that their choices are offered when they are at UNSW, and that their classes don't clash.
www.timetable.unsw.edu.au
The Library
The Library at the University of New South Wales contains over 8 million volumes, 14,000 serials, audiovisual materials and an extensive map collection. The Library contains facilities for accessing a world-wide range of databases. These include satellite links with American and European databases and land links to the Australian National Library and a network of Australian University Libraries.
info.library.unsw.edu.au
University Services
A range of university services including the Learning Centre, Health Services, Security and Safety, Equity and Disabilities, Counselling, Sport and Recreation, the Student Association and more is detailed here. |