Remote-access Guide

remote access cardiff university

by Jeramie Kassulke Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How do I access my work computer from outside Cardiff Met?

This can be done from any PC with an internet connection and allows you to use corporate applications that you would not normally have access to outside of Cardiff Met. Alternatively, if you want to connect to your work computer, follow the guide Connecting to your work PC from outside Cardiff Met.

How do I apply to study remotely?

How to apply to study remotely 1 You can apply through your SIMS student portal. Log in to SIMS and select the 'Request remote study' tab. Follow the... 2 SIMS will check if your course can be studied remotely. 3 If you are eligible your application will be approved until the relevant date indicated in the table above (depending on... More ...

Do I need to collect my student card to study remotely?

If you are granted permission to study remotely, you will not initially need to collect your student card, or, if you are an international student, provide evidence of your right to study in the UK. The University will require you to upload a copy of your passport to the SIMS portal following completion of online enrolment, to verify your identity.

How do I access files from a remote location with CIFS?

Remember that to access your files from a remote location with CIFS, you will first need to be connected to the VPN. CIFS protocols are built into the file manager on Windows and into the Finder on the Mac. For Linux, CIFS/SMB server connections can be made from nautilus or caja .

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Is Cardiff University hard to get into?

Oxford and Cambridge are famously difficult to get into, and the lower you go in the uni league tables, the easier it gets – or so you might think....Full list of UK university offer rates.RankUniversityOffer rate45University of Sunderland69.4%46Cardiff University70.3%47University of Aberdeen70.5%115 more rows•7 days ago

How do I access my Cardiff Uni email?

It allows you to access your university email and Learning Central amongst other things. In your browser, go to https://intranet.cardiff.ac.uk/ and click on 'Student Intranet'. On the next page, login with your university username and password.

Is Cardiff Uni a Russell Group?

Cardiff University is a member of the Russell Group. If you are an international student you can join by starting at the International Study Centre as a pathway to studying your degree.

What is the acceptance rate for Cardiff University?

19.14%The acceptance rate of Cardiff University is 19.14%. There were 25,285 applicants in the month of June 2018 and out of which 4,840 students are accepted.

What rank is Cardiff University?

How we rankGuideRankingYearThe Complete University Guide262023Guardian University Guide382022QS World University Rankings1512022Academic Ranking of World Universities151-20020212 more rows

Is Cardiff Uni good?

Cardiff university is one of the best institute consisting the best professors. I'm a master's student and the experience of studying in Cardiff university is impeccable. It's an amazing place to plan your long term stay. The professors and staff are nice and helpful.

What are the top 3 Russell Group universities?

The Russell Group was created in 1994, and by 2020, four of the top 10 universities in the QS World University Rankings, i.e. Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, and UCL were made the Russell Group members.

What are the six red brick universities?

The 6 are: University of Birmingham, University of Bristol, University of Leeds, University of Liverpool, University of Manchester, University of Sheffield. However, after the end of the First World War, a number of other institutions from the Victorian era began to be made fully fledged universities.

Is Cardiff a good place to live?

As well as being a great location for industry and investment, Cardiff proves to be an exciting place to live, having been voted as one of the best places to live in the UK.

What is the top 10 university in UK?

Here are the best global universities in the United KingdomUniversity of Oxford.University of Cambridge.University College London.Imperial College London.University of Edinburgh.King's College London.University of Manchester.University of Glasgow.More items...

How long does Cardiff take to give offers?

Receiving your offer Most applications will receive a decision within four weeks. If you're successful, you'll receive an email from the Academic Registry confirming your offer. This email will include your student number – please include this whenever you contact us.

Which university has the most international students UK?

As one of the largest universities in the UK, with around 40,000 students from all around the world, The University of Manchester carries the highest number of international students from around the globe.

How do I add my Cardiff University email to my Iphone?

Select the Settings icon (from the home screen or within the Apps screen)Select 'Mail, Contacts, Calendars', then select Add Account.From the list (scroll down if not visible) select Exchange.Enter your Cardiff Met Email Address, Password and a mailbox name for Description e.g. CardiffMet Email, then selectNext.More items...

What is my Cardiff student number?

Your username will be your Cardiff University student ID number preceded by the letter "C" (e.g. "C1111111").

How to access CIFS files from a remote location?

Remember that to access your files from a remote location with CIFS, you will first need to be connected to the VPN. CIFS protocols are built into the file manager on Windows and into the Finder on the Mac. For Linux, CIFS/SMB server connections can be made from nautilus or caja .

Can you access files in your school?

Users on remote computers – those outside the Computer Science network, at home , in Halls of Residence or elsewhere on the Internet – can access files in their University and School filespace. This document tells you where your files are, and what protocols to use to access them. It suggests applications you can use on Windows, Linux and Macintosh platforms.

How to disconnect from a remote session?

If you wish to temporarily disconnect from the session but leave it running, choose Disconnect from the menu under your username at the top of the control panel. On reconnection, you will need to enter your password to access the session again. Note that idle sessions will time out or be periodically cleared down after a short interval to free resources on the remote PC.

What is RDP connection?

RDP connections provide a standard Ubuntu desktop session, including windowed and graphical applications. (You do not require an RDP client to be installed on your device.) If you do not need a windowed desktop or multiple applications running, SSH connections provide better responsiveness.

What happens when you select RDP?

On selecting an RDP connection, the screen will go blank and Guacamole will attempt to connect to the PC.

What to consider before applying to study remotely?

Things to consider before you apply to study remotely. If you are an overseas student, a sponsored student, studying on a one-year programme, or planning to use your qualification to work abroad there are some important considerations that you should think about before making an application to study remotely.

How long does it take to get on campus after applying for remote study?

You should be able to start on-campus learning two weeks after notifying us.

How to apply for a SIMS study?

How to apply to study remotely. You can apply through your SIMS student portal . Log in to SIMS and select the 'Request remote study' tab. Follow the instructions to make your application. SIMS will check if your course can be studied remotely.

How does IOS affect student finance?

An IoS will affect your student finance. Once you have completed (and registry have approved) your right to study check, the University’s Registry department will confirm to your student funding body that you are enrolled on your course and in attendance.

How long do you have to be absent to apply for an IOS?

If you plan on being absent for 14 days or less, you do not need to apply for an IoS but you do need to report your absence to your School and let them know the reason. If you will be absent for longer than 14 days , the University’s rules state that you must apply for an IoS.

What to do if you can't return to campus?

If you are unable to return to campus then you should contact your School in the first instance to discuss options. You can also get further advice on remote study from:

When will the UK open for post-study work visas?

Do you plan to work in the UK after studying (a post-study work visa)? The Graduate route opens in summer 2021, when the Home Office guidance will be available. The current rules state that you must arrive in the UK by 6 April 2021 and be engaged in face to face study for one semester in the UK, and meet all other criteria, to be eligible to apply for the Graduate route visa after completion of your academic programme.

For students

Instant access to learning resources, apps and information about student services.

For staff

Information to help you do your job including a directory of teams, locations and facilities.

Guidance and resources

Referencing, presentation skills, revision tips, note taking, essay writing, English language support.

What is Cardiff University's HR service desk?

Recognizing the absence of a central recording mechanism for calls to the Human Resources Department, Cardiff University approached Alemba to implement a new HR Service Desk with a single point of contact for multiple HR teams. The aim of this service is to support HR processes such as Payroll and the eRecruitment System, as well as the university’s £2M CardiffPeople initiative. Customers of this service include 6000 Cardiff University staff members, 3000 casual workers, and all existing and prospective job applicants.

Why does Alemba use VPN?

Alemba made use of VPN to attain remote access to the Cardiff University systems in order to assist in the process of technical delivery. Once testing was completed, the major configuration changes, such as Integration Mapping, Officer Templates, Services, CIs, and SLAs, were migrated from the Development environment to Production using the VSM v9 Configuration Portability tool.

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Prerequisites

Connecting to A Lab PC

  • SSH connectionsprovide a basic command line session, similar to Lapis. After connecting, you will be prompted for your Cardiff University password again. Note that if your password is incorrect or mistyped, the session will disconnect without offering further attempts; you must reconnect to try again. RDP connectionsprovide a standard Ubuntu deskto...
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Using The Session

  • The session behaves like a standard desktop, with normal mouse and keyboard interaction. You may prefer to make your browser window full-screen.
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Disconnecting from The Session

  • Ensure that you save your work before disconnecting. If you wish to temporarily disconnect from the session but leave it running, choose Disconnect from the menu under your username at the top of the control panel. On reconnection, you will need to enter your password to access the session again. Note that idle sessions will time out or be periodically cleared down after a short i…
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