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 e-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 Internet service providers or modem dialup lines
- 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 on mobile
devices
- 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
- Free use of computing facilities in Learning Pod @ South Spine and the libraries
- Interest-free loan and special discounts for purchase of personal computers
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