Eduroam
Eduroam is a secure wireless access service developed for the international research and education community.
Eduroam (Education Roaming) is a secure, worldwide wireless access service developed for the international research and education community. As a member of the eduroam federation, WIMR provides staff and students with seamless access to wireless networks both on campus and at thousands of participating institutions around the world.
eduroam is available at universities, research institutes, libraries, hospitals, and other participating organisations across Australia and internationally. It allows WIMR staff and students to connect to Wi-Fi using their existing WIMR credentials and access the internet securely while travelling.
Who can use eduroam?
All WIMR staff and students with an active WIMR account are eligible to use the eduroam wireless service.
Benefits of eduroam:
• Secure wireless access using industry-standard authentication and encryption.
• Automatic connection at participating eduroam institutions worldwide.
• Available at thousands of universities, research institutes, libraries, hospitals, and other participating organisations.
• No additional subscription or usage fees.
• Convenient and seamless connectivity while travelling for work, study, conferences, research, and collaboration.
• 24/7 access at participating eduroam-enabled institutions worldwide.
Where can I use eduroam?
To find participating eduroam locations around the world, visit the interactive eduroam map:
Global eduroam Map:
Facts & Maps
You can also learn more about global eduroam coverage through AARNet:
AARNet eduroam Global Coverage
Connecting to eduroam
Travel support
We recommend configuring and testing your device before travelling to another institution.
WIMR ICT can assist with:
• Pre-departure device configuration and testing.
• Troubleshooting eduroam connectivity issues.
• Guidance on connecting at participating institutions.
Additional online resources, FAQs, and troubleshooting guides are also available to help you get connected before and during your travel.
Need Assistance?
If you require assistance with setting up or using eduroam, please contact the WIMR ICT team:
Email: ict@wimr.org.au
We are happy to assist with device configuration, connectivity issues, and general eduroam enquiries.
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