Wi-Fi Help > Campus Students, Faculty, & Staff
What is eduroam?
Students, Faculty, and Staff of the University of Kentucky as well as visitors from participating higher education institutions should utilize eduroam, a secure and encrypted Wi-Fi network providing enterprise-level Internet access, as their primary Wi-Fi network on campus.
Visitors from participating higher education institutions: you will have a 'guest' level of access when connected to eduroam at UK, but will not have full enterprise-level access.
Connect to eduroam
There are two ways to connect to eduroam:
Quickstart (Manual)
To manually connect, simply:
- Select eduroam from the available Wi-Fi networks while on campus.
- Connect using your YourlinkblueID@uky.edu & linkblue password.
Onboarding
Click the button below to start the onboarding process which will keep you connected to eduroam for 5 years.
Connect to eduroam
Step-by-step instructions available in the UK eduroam Connection Center
Additional Instructions
- Download eduroam Marketing Materials
Download to print & post or watch on-demand!
- Manual Connection Quickstart Guides
- Certificate Onboarding Instructional Flyers
- Certificate Onboarding How-To Videos
- Onboarding Instructional Poster
- Social Media (rectangle)
- Social Media (square)
- Other FAQs
- What are the differences between manual configuration and onboarding via certificate?
- How often do I need to renew my eduroam certificate?
- When I connect to eduroam with credentials from another institution, what level of access do I have?
- When I connect to eduroam with my linkblue account, what level of access do I have?
- Why is my device disconnecting from eduroam as I walk around campus?
- My device is unable to connect to eduroam. How can I access UK's network?