Student computing
Students have access to a range of computing, through
- the Faculty of Economics and Commerce;
- the University Student IT (24-hour access); and
- the Library (including laptop loans).
Faculty of Economics and Commerce
Bouverie St Undergraduate Laboratory
Address
233 Bouverie Street, Parkville, 3010
Access
This laboratory is available on ad-hoc basis to all students. There are 142 machines at this facility with printing services
Opening Hours
- During Teaching Periods: 9.00am to 9.30pm Weekdays, 10.00am to 3.00pm Weekends
- During Non- Teaching Periods: 9.00am, to 5.00pm Weekdays
- Out of Semester: 9.00am to 5.00pm Weekdays, Closed on University Holidays
Alan Gilbert Building Postgraduate Laboratory
Address
Alan Gilbert Building. Building 104 on map
- Map showing laboratory floor plan (PDF 682kb)
Access
This laboratory is available on an ad-hoc basis to Postgraduate students.
The laboratory is provided to assist students with academic computing requirements. There are 84 machines at this facility with printing services.
Opening Hours
- During Teaching Periods: 9.00am to 9.00pm Weekdays, Closed Weekends
- During Non- Teaching Periods: 9.00am, to 5.00pm Weekdays
- Out of Semester: 9.00am to 5.00pm Weekdays, Closed on University Holidays
Workstations
84 Windows XP workstations (Open access)
top of pageHonours Laboratory
Address
Economics and Commerce Building Room 101
- Map showing laboratory floor plan (PDF 56kb)
Access
This laboratory is available to postgraduate (including Honours) research students.
The laboratory is provided to assist students with academic computing requirements. There are 34 machines at this facility with printing services.
Opening Hours
- During Teaching Periods: 8.30am to 8.30pm Weekdays, Closed Weekends
- During Non- Teaching Periods: 9.00am, to 5.00pm Weekdays
- Out of Semester: 9.00am to 5.00pm Weekdays, Closed on University Holidays
Workstations
30 Windows XP workstations for Honours students' use
4 Windows XP dedicated research/database access terminals
University Student IT
Located at: Building 161, Monash Road (CSHE building)
Student IT manages 2 labs that are available to all currently enrolled University of Melbourne students. Both computer laboratories are located in the building 161: Lab 1 and Lab 2.
All computers have access to printers and the Internet. Printing vending machine for adding printing credit to your UniCard are located in Lab 2.
University Library
PC Laptop computers are available for loan to Students.
Located at: Level 1, Baillieu Library
The Percy Baxter Centre is designed for Collaborative work among groups of students (Talking is allowed).
There are two training rooms in the Percy Baxter Collaborative Learning Centre, each contains 16 student and one demonstrator computer. The demonstrator computer is attached to a data projector, has speakers built into the ceiling for sound dissemination and is equipped with the NetOp School software. Other room features include: a whiteboard; a large sliding door; speakers (request in training room 1); access to UniCard printing.
The Percy Baxter Collaborative Learning Centre has around 60 computers available to be used by University of Melbourne staff and students. The computers are located in spacious carrels. Each carrel belongs to a group, some of which have specialised hardware and software.