Eduroam
Where can I use eduroam?
Whether you're moving across campus or spending time studying or working at another research and education institution, eduroam gives you seamless internet connectivity.
More than 10,000 eduroam hotspots are available at universities, research centres, academies, many schools, and other research and education institutions in more than 100 territories around the world. As eduroam grows, more and more hotspots are appearing in additional places such as libraries, museums, and public spaces such as railway stations and coffee shops.
Wherever you see 'eduroam' appear in your list of Wi-Fi networks, you can get online.
See the interactive map here.
How does it work?
With eduroam installed on your laptop, mobile phone or other device there's no need to request special accounts or borrow other people's IDs - just activate your device and you should be online.
The secure and privacy-preserving technology of eduroam means that there is no need to enter usernames and passwords through insecure web browser forms. Your device will identify a valid eduroam access point and log-in automatically. Your password is never shared with any of the access points.
Your password for your online identity is provided to you by your 'home' institution - where you are enrolled in study or are employed.
Thanks to global agreement, the eduroam Wi-Fi roaming service is free-of-charge to users.
Get Started
- Download your eduroam installer, here.
- Execute the installer and follow the instructions, you will be asked for your eduroam credentials. (xxxx@edu.fhs.se)
- Get your eduroam credentials, here. (login with your FHS account name with or without @fhs.se or @student.fhs.se)
Note: The eduroam credentials are only used for eduroam access and is not the same you use for your mail or computer!