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CONTENTS WELCOME BE PREPARED KICKSTART YOUR ARRIVAL WELCOME WEEK 5 WAYS TO BE WELL STUDENT LIFE CHECKLIST
Digital Support Fund • You will need to use this email address
to access all RVC systems (the same
Once you’ve checked the IT set-up needed credentials will work for all the College’s
you may find that you need to purchase some systems).
new equipment for your studies. The RVC
Digital Support Fund is funded by generous • You will then be able to access more
donations via the Animal Care Trust and the information and advice on RVC LEARN (our
RVC’s Blended Learning Project Group. The virtual learning environment) and the ISD
fund aims to assist RVC students with the cost section of the RVC Intranet.
of essential equipment to ensure they can • Once the RVC user account and email
fully engage with their studies e.g., being able address is available, access to the Office 365
to watch and listen to digital aspects of their and Student Advantage packages will also
course, complete online assessments, etc. be possible.
Find out more about the Digital Support Fund • All users at the college are required to set
and how to apply here up Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) on
If you have a Disability or Specific Learning their accounts to be able to access college
Difference (e.g., Dyslexia or Dyspraxia) and resources whilst offsite.
would like to learn more about equipment and • You will be asked to set up MFA the first time
software available to support your studies, you log onto the RVC email offsite or onto
please contact the Disability Adviser. the college PC’s.
You can find more information here.
*Our recommendation is to use the
authenticator app rather than the phone call
Using RVC email and accessing method so that you won’t need to change
College systems your MFA number when you go abroad or
• Before arriving, you will be sent instructions change your phone. The MFA information can
including your username and password for be found here.
the RVC network and Library systems
Find out more about the Digital Support
Fund and how to apply here
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