The University has adopted a set of software that are centrally supported for teaching, learning and research purposes. Centrally supported PC software is made available to staff and students in the staff LAN and student LAN through the 'Work Desk' icon on the Windows Desktop area.
The University has site license arrangements for a bunch of software that can be used by any department within the University. They can be classified into the following categories:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| PC Software | |
| Adobe Software | Adobe Enterprise Term License Agreement (ETLA) |
| Microsoft Software | Microsoft Enrollment for Education Solutions (EES) |
| • M365 Apps | Microsoft 365 Apps for Students (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) |
| SAS | SAS Education Analytical Suite (EAS) |
| SPSS | SPSS Site Licensing Programme | MathWorks TAH | MathWorks Total Academic Headcount (TAH) License |
| Other PC Software | Other PC Software and Utilities with Site License |
| Server Software | |
| Sun Software | Sun Java Enterprise Systems |
| VMware Software | VMware vCenter Server and vSphere Enterprise |
