Important notice: University network downtime

Wired internet connections, Wi-Fi, ResNet and GlobalProtect may all experience outages during the below periods to allow us to perform necessary maintenance and upgrades.

Published:

Upcoming planned maintenance dates:

  • Saturday 25 July 2026
  • Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 August 2026

What this means for students

If you are using University internet services during these periods you may experience frequent loss of network connectivity or need to reconnect to services.

We are sorry for any disruption this may cause and we thank you for your cooperation during this time.

Advice to students

Please save work regularly, particularly if you are using University systems, shared files or services that require the VPN.

Where possible, please avoid planning important work that depends on network connectivity during this weekend.

IT status hub

You can check the status of all your IT services across the University by visiting the IT service status site. Please check this to see if a system is down before you contact the IT Service Desk to report an issue.

View the status of the following services:

  • Live incident updates
  • Details of any planned maintenance
  • Phishing attempts.

Visit the IT Service Status Hub.