Wifi coverage around the University
The Wireless Service provides wifi coverage in all departments and many Colleges and outdoor locations throughout the University and city centre. You can see full details of where wifi is available.
We support the following wifi networks:
- eduroam: for staff and students
- UniOfCam-IoT: for personal devices that cannot connect to eduroam
- UniOfCam-Guest: for University guests
- Govroam: for public sector guests
Wifi for staff and students: eduroam
Set this up once and stay connected to the network around Cambridge. You can also pick up wifi in thousands of locations around the world.
Wifi for personal devices that cannot connect to eduroam: UniOfCam-IoT
You can connect personal devices that cannot log in via eduroam to UniOfCam-IoT. This includes:
- media streaming devices like Apple TV
- virtual assistants such as Amazon Alexa
- smart speakers like Amazon Echo or Google Home
- equipment such as printers
Wifi for guests UniOfCam-Guest
You can register for a wireless connection through UniOfCam-Guest using an email address or social media account.
Wifi for public sector guests: Govroam
Public sector staff from a participating home institution can connect to Govroam at the University. You must have already set up Govroam on your device.
IT Staff
You can find technical information on setting up and maintaining wireless networks.
Read technical information about wireless networks
Manage your network access tokens
A network access token is a combination of username and password that you can use to connect to the eduroam wifi network or the UIS Virtual Private Network. University staff and students can create new tokens and manage their existing tokens via the UIS network access tokens website.
Find out more about managing network access tokens
Get help
If you're having problems connecting to any of the wifi networks, please look through our troubleshooting tips or contact the Service Desk.