IT
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We provide all students with an email account and online storage that is accessible both on and off campus.
There’s also an online learning platform, Queen’s Online, which gives access to a range of services and resources to support learning.
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All major students areas, including the Students’ Union, the libraries and catering outlets provide access to a secure wireless network.
Students can access over 1,700 PCs based in 20 centres across the campus.
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If you’re working from home you can access learning resources, email and personal learning space through the Internet.
The majority of rooms in the Queen’s Elms Village provide a high speed broadband connection.
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New students are invited to orientation sessions that outline the facilities and services available to them.
The McClay Library hosts a number of important services for students. The ICT Shop provides access to a range of accessories, and can even be used to purchase a laptop or network connections.
The ICT help desk offers advice and support on how to get the best out of University and personal equipment to support your learning.
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ICT is changing the nature of teaching at Queen’s.
Almost all University lecture theatres have data projectors, which in some cases are partnered with interactive voting systems. This offers a more challenging and interesting experience.
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You can also access lectures over the Internet, or download them to your iPod.
Flexible teaching areas that accommodate a wide range of teaching and learning styles increasingly complement traditional lecture rooms.