eduroam – Wireless Service Information

Eduroam is the College’s free WiFi service. It is available across our Ipswich campus and allows students and staff across Suffolk New College, as well as other participating institutions to use their WiFi enabled devices.

Suffolk New College is a participating member of eduroam. This means staff and students of the College can logon to the eduroam system at all participating sites globally using their College network username and password.

A list of other participating organisations can be found below

List of eduroam locations

Students Logging into eduroam

For Apple devices:

Choose the eduroam wireless network from the list of available networks.

When prompted for a username and password, please enter the following information:

Username: Your Suffolk New College email address (this is stu-your-student-number@suffolk.ac.uk)

Password: Your Suffolk New College network password (the same one you use to logon to the College computers with).

For Android devices, it is important that you download the ‘geteduroam’ application from the Google Play Store and follow the below instructions:

Once downloaded and installed, open the app and search for ‘Suffolk New College’
Choose Suffolk New College from the drop down menu and then input your college login details as listed above)
Accept and allow any further messages
You are now connected to the eduroam wireless network

eduroam is available on most popular devices, however it should be noted that not all devices are compatible with the service.

Staff Logging into eduroam

For Apple devices:

Choose the eduroam wireless network from the list of available networks.
When prompted, enter your college email address and password.

For Android devices, it is important that you download the ‘geteduroam’ application from the Google Play Store and follow the below instructions:

Once downloaded and installed, open the app and search for ‘Suffolk New College’
Choose Suffolk New College from the drop down menu and then input your college login details (as listed above)
Accept and allow any further messages
You are now connected to the eduroam wireless network

eduroam is available on most popular devices, however it should be noted that not all devices are compatible with the service.

An adult learner using a laptop at home to access an online college course

Access to this system is subject to our IT Acceptable Use Policy

Student – IT Acceptable Use Policy

Student Policy

Staff – IT Acceptable Use Policy

Staff Policy

For further information on Eduroam

Visit eduroam.org

eduroam(UK) Policy