Software

We provide software for computers in offices and cluster rooms as well as applications you can install on your own computer. We also manage licence and purchasing agreements for most of the software used on campus.

Your own computer

If you're a student, researcher or member of staff, you can install some software packages on your own computer.

University computers

Student computers in cluster rooms

The software on student computers is reviewed annually and updated in the summer vacation:

Staff computers

New staff computers currently have the following software as standard:

Software Hub

The Software Hub allows you to use programs on demand. It is available on Windows computers across campus, Sussex laptops and on your personally owned computer, with a University of Sussex login.

  • Software hub information
  • Login to AppsAnywhere portal

    • Remote access

    There are also some systems for which can be used remotely and these have different sets of software:

  • Windows Remote (staff only)

    • Software review

    The software available at Sussex is reviewed every year to identify new requirements and check that existing programs are still in use.

    Software search

    Search for software used at Sussex:

    or use the quick links:

    Microsoft at home

    Office 365 and OneDrive
    Download Microsoft Office for free or use the online versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint

    Windows 10 Education Download Windows 10 Education for us at home (students only)

    Azure Dev Tools Download a range of useful software including Windows Server, SQL Server, Visual Studio Ultimate, Visio and Sharepoint server

    Email and calendar

    See also

    Updated on 17 October 2024