How do I connect to the internet?
When you choose to live with Unite Students, access to up to 300Mb/s Wi-Fi is included in your rent. Connect up to 50 devices simultaneously, whether you're in the common room, study area or your bedroom, you're always connected.
Your Wi-Fi will be provided by Glide, unless it’s provided by your university. Glide delivers a Gigabit service with up to 1Gb on wired ports and 300MB on Wifi.You’ll be given further information on your internet provider when you arrive. In the meantime, you can check your Broadband and Wi-Fi availablity here.
Please be aware that some older devices may not be gigabit capable. Check your settings to find out more information on your connection.
How you connect to your Wi-Fi depends on the property you’re living in:
I've received a Passkey from Glide
- Scan for available Wi-Fi networks, select Glide-US-Resident
- Enter your passkey
I haven’t received a Passkey from Glide
- Scan for available Wi-Fi networks, select Glide-US-Signup or US_Glide
- Open a browser
- Register your details on the Glide welcome screen
Help with Glide Wi-Fi
Get in touch with them directly by calling 03331230198, by emailing studentsupport@glide.co.uk.