The Centre for IT Services
(CITS) manages the campus-wide IT infrastructure to facilitate access to all
campus IT resources, and coordinates the deployment of all campus e-services
and IT technical support.
Every matriculated student is provided with a personal computer account
to facilitate convenient access to mandatory online services such as course
registration, examination matters, e-learning and
billing. With the university's high-speed campus-wide wired and wireless
computer networks, our students enjoy:
- Free global Internet, national
and campus network access
- Campus-wide computing mobility
via wireless network
- High-speed network access via network
points in every student hostel room
- Campus-wide availability of
distributed PC clusters for ease of access
- Convenient access to all campus
high-performance computing facilities
- Remote connection to the NTU campus network via about 150 dial-up lines or through broadband services from Internet service providers
- Free wireless access to NTU
resources at other Institutes of Higher Learning
Student learning is further facilitated and enriched by:
- A lifelong free personal email
box
- Convenient one-stop access to
online services and resources via StudentLink
(for undergraduates) and GSLink (for graduate
students)
- 24/7 access to online learning
materials, discussion groups and library resources
- Access to e-services and
information via SMS on mobile phones
- Live video web casts of interesting
seminars and events
- Free subscription to mailing
lists and e-newsletters on campus events
- Free storage of personal webpages
- Free web-accessible online personal document storage and e-collaboration service (MySite/Teamsite)
- Interest-free loan and special
discounts for purchase of personal computers
IT helpdesk service
For assistance,
students may approach the NTU IT Helpdesk (available daily from
Email: helpdesk@ntu.edu.sg
Fax: 67927892
Tel: 6790HELP(4357)
Calls can also be
logged at: http://helpdesk.ntu.edu.sg
Users may subscribe to iTzone (http://www2.ntu.edu.sg/itzone),
a monthly electronic newsletter published by CITS, to keep abreast with the latest IT servicesavailable to the NTU community.