To keep everything running smoothly, the Virtual Campus PC (including the version accessed by Engineering students) will undergo scheduled essential system maintenance every Wednesday between 2AM and 6AM. You must remain connected to the internet while using the Virtual Campus PC service. If you are working on a laptop and close the lid or the battery dies, your session will be closed due to inactivity, and you may lose work. You should close the program or log off the remote desktop session when you are finished using it. Virtual Campus PCs can also access University printers so you can print to a printer on campus.

PebblePad is the University’s e-Portfolio tool. It is a personal and private tool that can be used to support learning and professional development. Once you are fully or temporarily registered, you are eligible for your student smartcard (some exceptions apply). This gives you access to a range of student services and is also your university student ID card. Find out more, including arrangements for getting your smartcard. started the Disclosure and Barring Service clearing process (if you will be working with young or vulnerable people as part of your course) On first opening, you will be presented with some introductory videos. Please watch these before closing the window. Other file types allowed: Excel. PowerPoint, HTML, RTF, WordPerfect, PostScript, OpenOffice (ODT), Hangul (HWP), Google Docs and plain text.Different levels of study have different timetables. So make sure you’re looking for the year that’s applicable to you:

completed the online occupational health questionnaire (if you will be studying a relevant Education or Health and Social Care subject). Submission to Turnitin must be in a single file, therefore your front cover sheet, assignment and bibliography/appendix must be combined into a single file. If you're looking for the teaching timetable for your course, it's best to search by course code. This is because your course code is unique whereas another course might have a very similar name. You can find your course code in MyRecord, under ‘My Studies’> 'My course details' if you are a current student, or under 'Application(s) if you haven't yet registered.There must be a separate folder for final submissions for each assessment using Turnitin, within which there must be separate submission points for final (on-time) and after deadline submissions. Advent is the first Semester/Trimester of the academic year, while Easter is the second Semester/Trimester and Trinity the third Trimester.