SuffolkUni is a free to use, self-service Wi-Fi network available to visitors at the University of Suffolk Ipswich Campus. It’s for short-term use only, so if you’re a staff member or student, you should connect to eduroam. 

If you're visiting the University of Suffolk from another institution that uses eduroam, you can connect to eduroam using the credentials for your home institution. 

SuffolkUni is managed by Purple, and you can connect using your social media credentials or by completing the registration page. You’ll need to accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Acceptable Use Policy to use the service. 

 

Here’s the quick start guide to getting connected: 

  • On your device, select SuffolkUni from the list of Wi-Fi networks  
  • The SuffolkUni landing page should open. If it doesn’t, open your web browser 
  • Sign in using your social media credentials, or complete the registration form 
  • You’ll receive a message to confirm you’ve connected  

 

Please select your device type below for a full guide on connecting. If you have any problems please contact the IT Service Desk.  

 

Navigate to Wi-Fi settings

 

 

Select SuffolkUni

 

 

Click on the prompt at the top of the window

 

 

Access the Wi-Fi using one of the options given

 

 

You will then be taken to a webpage confirming you are connected to the SuffolkUni Wi-Fi

 

 

Open Settings

 

 

SelectWi-Fi and choose SuffolkUni

 

 

You will then be sent to the access forms page

 

 

Choose a method to access the Wi-Fi and follow the instructions

 

 

You are now connected to SuffolkUni

 

Click the Wi-Fi icon in the system tray in the upper right

 

 

Select SuffolkUni and click Connect

 

 

This will take you to the access forms page

 

 

Select a form you would like to use to access SuffolkUni and follow the instructions

 

Navigate to Wi-Fi in the system tray

 

 

Select SuffolkUni and click connect

 

 

Open a web brower and navigate to a website, for example www.bbc.co.uk, This will redirect you to the access forms, see below. 

 

 

Follow the instructions to successfully connect to SufflkUni Wi-Fi

 

Click the Wi-Fi icon in the system tray

 

 

Select SuffolkUni and click Connect

 

 

After you have connected you will have No Internet, proceed to open a webpage to prompt the access forms

 

 

Choose your prefered method to gain access and then follow the instructions

 

 

You should now be connected to SuffolkUni Wi-Fi