About my UniKey
- Introducing your UniKey account
- What can I access with my UniKey account?
- Why do I need money/credit on my UniKey account?
- What is the code of conduct for accessing ICT services using my UniKey account?
Introducing your UniKey account
Your UniKey account is your personal key to access the online services and e-facilities provided to University of Sydney students. UniKey details can be found on your confirmation of enrolment letter.
Your UniKey is the ID you use to log into your account. It is normally in the format of 4 letters and 4 numbers and is also the first part of your Sydney Mail email address. For example:
If your UniKey looks like: fsur1234
Your Sydney Mail email address will look like: fsur1234@uni.sydney.edu.au
To activate your UniKey account, log into the MyUni student portal.
What can I access with my UniKey account?
Below are the key services that can be accessed using your UniKey account.
|
Service |
Description |
|---|---|
| MyUni | Use your UniKey account to log in to MyUni student portal and online Student Administration Services. |
| The University's email system is called Sydney Mail. You log into the Sydney Mail system using your email address and your UniKey password. | |
|
eLearning (previously WebCT) |
Some Units of Study provide study resources such as lecture notes, recordings and assessment details online. These can be accessed online using the University's learning management system known as eLearning (previously WebCT). |
| Student software | Use your UniKey to access the installation files for University-licensed student software. |
| University wireless network | If you want to use your personal computer or mobile phone to browse the internet and access online resources using the University's wireless network you will need your UniKey account. More information about this service and how to setup your computer is available here. |
Why do I need money on my UniKey account?
As well as accessing the free services listed in the table above, you can use your UniKey account to print at the ICT Access Labs, pay library fines online, purchase study notes, as well as login to many other University systems.
What is the code of conduct for accessing ICT services using my UniKey account?
All use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) resources, including your UniKey account and the services attached to this account, are governed by the University's Code of Conduct and Conditions of Use as outlined in the ICT Resources policy.
When you activate your UniKey account, you are prompted to read the code of conduct and cannot continue without agreeing to the terms. Non-compliance with the terms of the ICT Resources policy and code of conduct will be investigated and may lead to the termination of your enrolment.