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Microsoft software covered under the Campus Agreement

The Microsoft Campus Agreement only applies to staff of NUI, Galway and/or PCs located on campus with work-at-home rights for permanent staff of NUI, Galway. It does not cover PCs owned privately by students. NUI Galway has a Microsoft campus licence which is subject to renewal on 31-May.

• Operating System
  • Windows XP Professional (recommended)
  • Windows XP Pro x64 *  
  • Windows Vista *
  • Windows 7 *  (Please keep a note of the licence key, Windows 7 will request you verify the licence key three weeks after initial installation)

* Please be aware that this Operating System is not recommended and limited technical support will be available to you. Installation media for Windows XP Pro x64, Vista Business, Windows 7 and Office Enterprise 2007 is available on request.  eMail servicedesknuigalway.ie to borrow a copy of the installation CD.

Note: If you buy a new computer, you must purchase a base operating system from the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer). You cannot buy a ’blank’ machine and use the campus agreement to install the operating system.

• Microsoft Office 
  • Access
  • Excel
  • InfoPath
  • OneNote
  • Outlook
  • Picture Manager
  • PowerPoint
  • Publisher
  • Word
• Microsoft Office for Macintosh  .
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Word
• Virtual PC for Macintosh
• Microsoft Expression Studio
  • Expression Web
  • Expression Blend
  • Expression Design
  • Expression Media
  • Expression Encoder
• Microsoft Project Professional with 1 Project Server Client Access Licence
• Microsoft Visio Professional
• Microsoft BackOffice Client Access Licences (CALs)

Software Assurance is included for all software which means that software updates will be received for the duration of the agreement. 

Software is licensed for all languages. Please note that there is an additional charge for foreign language installation CDs.

A limited amount of server licences were also purchased under the Campus Agreement for existing servers. Additional server licences can be purchased under the Academic Select licence.

If you would like to request additional software or server licences for inclusion in the next campus licence order, please email servicedesknuigalway.ie

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