Eduroam
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Eduroam (education roaming) is a secure, encrypted Wi-Fi network available at UCI. Eduroam allows students, researchers, faculty, and staff to securely access the internet and network resources at any participating institution using their own institutional credentials.
Whether you’re moving across campus or spending time studying or working at another research and education institution, Eduroam gives you seamless internet connectivity.
Benefits of using eduroam
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Global access: Eduroam provides you with seamless and secure network access at participating institutions around the world.
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Secure authentication: Eduroam uses strong authentication protocols to ensure that your credentials are protected and that connections are secure. Eduroam provides a higher level of security than conventional, unencrypted wireless. When using Eduroam, all traffic between your devices and the wireless access point is encrypted using WPA2.
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Easy configuration: Eduroam is easy to configure and requires no additional software or hardware on your device.
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Mobile-friendly: Eduroam is optimized for mobile devices, enabling you to connect to the network from anywhere using your smartphone or tablet.
Wherever you see ‘eduroam’ appear in your list of Wi-Fi networks, you can get online.
Other Institutions using Eduroam
We highly recommend you set up and test Eduroam before traveling.
Top eduroam articles
- How to setup eduroam on macOS
- How to set up eduroam on Windows
- How to set up eduroam for Linux
- How to set up eduroam for iOS
- How to set up eduroam for Android
- I’m having trouble connecting to eduroam using Windows 8 or 10
More eduroam Questions from OIT’s Knowledge Base
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AT A GLANCE
REQUIREMENTS
An active UCInetID for UCI setup or a visitor from another eduroam participating institution
COST
No additional cost
ELIGIBILITY
Faculty, Staff, Graduate Students,
Undergraduate Students