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LLR Student IT Support content 2023

While you are a student at LSBU, you can download selected fully licenced software to your own device. Some of this software is a course requirement.  

Please note: these licences do not cover devices belonging to friends and family of LSBU students and staff, even if living at the same address.


Before you install software on your device, you may be able to access this software and more via AppsAnywhere for PC users.

Mac users can use the Student Remote Desktop to access software on their own devices.


Adobe Creative Cloud

If your course has specified that you will need access to the Adobe Creative Cloud packages, you will automatically be enrolled.

This will give you access to Adobe Creative Cloud, and you will receive an email with a link to the software and instructions on downloading it.

Please note: If you do not have access and believe you should, please contact your course administrator.

You can find User Guides and Tutorials at the Adobe Help Centre.

AutoDesk

Design software for engineering and architecture students.

                            AutoDesk

Create AutoDesk account and confirm eligibility - video guide

MATLAB

A high-performance language for technical computing. It integrates computation, visualisation and programming in an easy-to-use environment, where problems and solutions are expressed in familiar mathematical notion.

Download MATLAB

Microsoft Project online self-service

Windows users only

Access is granted by adding yourself to a public group and will last for 3 months. 

It will be automatically removed after 3 months.

If you still require access, just re-add yourself to the group and this will start another 3-month access cycle.

Follow the instructions in the help sheet below. Any questions, get in touch with student IT support.


Mac users and Windows users

To use Microsoft Project on your own device, Mac users will need to use RemoteApps within Virtual Desktop. Follow the steps for your operating system in the help sheet below.

Please note: To access Microsoft Remote Desktop, your device must meet these system requirements.

Any questions, get in touch with student IT support.

Microsoft Visio online self-service

Windows users only

Access is granted by adding yourself to a public group and will last for 3 months. 

It will be automatically removed after 3 months.

If you still require access, just re-add yourself to the group and this will start another 3-month access cycle.

Follow the instructions in the help sheet below. Any questions, get in touch with student IT support.


Mac users and Windows users

To use Microsoft Visio on your own device, Mac users will need to use RemoteApps within Virtual Desktop. Follow the steps for your operating system in the help sheet below.

Please note: To access Microsoft Remote Desktop, your device must meet these system requirements.

Any questions, get in touch with student IT support.

NVivo

A tool for organising and managing data. NVivo offers qualitative data analysis to assist with research projects.

Download NVivo 12 for Windows - 64bit

Download NVivo 12 for Mac

NVivo Licence key - Login with your LSBU username and password

Getting started with NVivo - Online tutorials

SPSS

The SPSS® software platform offers advanced statistical analysis, a vast library of machine learning algorithms, text analysis, open source extensibility, integration with big data and seamless deployment into applications. 


SPSS version 27

If you are unable to download SPSS using the left-hand link below,  try the alternative link on the right:
Download SPSS 27 for Windows

Alternative access to SPSS 27 for Windows

Download SPSS 27 for Mac

Alternative access to SPSS 27 for Mac

SPSS Authorisation codes - Login with your LSBU username and password


SPSS version 26

Download SPSS 26 for Windows -access via AppsAnywhere

Download SPSS 26 for Mac

SPSS Authorisation codes - Login with your LSBU username and password


Getting started with SPSS - support via Digital Skills Centre Moodle site