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Every student PC or Mac supported by Digital Services has a standard desktop. A core set of applications and utilities are provided which include:

  • Microsoft Office 365 (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
  • Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, or Apple Safari web browser
  • Statistical software such as SPSS
  • Utilities such as Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

Student PC systems run a Windows 10 Enterprise Current Branch operating system and Apple systems run a macOS operating system.

Core Software

Core software information for PC (Windows)
CategorySoftware
Microsoft Office 365 C2R
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Access
  • Publisher
  • OneNote
Web Browser
  • Edge
  • Chrome
Applications
  • IBM SPSS Statistics
  • Mindview 6.0
  • QSR Nvivo
  • Adobe Digital Editions
  • Adobe Reader DC
  • Java
  • VLC media Player
  • FileZilla
Utilities
  • Read and Write
  • Write-N-Cite ProQuest for Word
Core software information for Mac (macOS)
CategorySoftware
Microsoft Office
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
Web Browser
  • Safari
  • Chrome
Applications
  • GarageBand
  • iMovie
Tools/ Utilities
  • Adobe Reader DC
  • VLC Media Player

Additional applications, specific to courses provided by certain faculties in specified laboratories/locations along with a range of Disability Support Software are available directly from the Start button.

Some Windows and MacOS features have been restricted to ensure service provision.

Print, copy and scan services for PCs and Apple systems in SITL locations are supported by centrally managed Multi Function Devices distributed in key SITL areas.

Information on faculty-specific software within our IT laboratories can be found from the campus links below: