Checklist for starting a course at LiU
If you have been admitted to a single-subject course at
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This is a checklist that will guide you through registration and administrative set up for your studying at Linköping University (LiU).
Registration Checklist
1. Activate your LiU ID
Before the beginning of your studies, you need to activate your LiU ID as a new student. This is your username for accessing our digital services. You activate your LiU-ID by going to 聽and following the instructions on the page.
Please note!聽In order to be able to obtain your LiU-ID on your own, you must have applied to the university with a (personnummer) through聽.聽If you do not meet this聽requirement, you can either use an eID or obtain manual assistance at our Info Centre.
More about your LiU ID
Do I need to activate my LiU ID if I have studied at LiU before? How does it work if I study via distance? Read frequently asked questions about the LiU ID. (L盲gga in l盲nk!)
2. Activate two-step verification for your LiU ID
All students at LiU need to activate two-step verification, which is a security feature for all accounts at LiU. To access resources remotely, you need to verify your identity using an app when you log in. Wait at least 15 minutes after activating your account before logging in or attempting to activate two-step verification. Follow the instructions in The two-step verification manual.
3. Get started with your digital services and find your course room
A few hours after activating your LiU ID, you can log in to , the hub for all the information you need during your studies. You can also access , Link枚ping University鈥檚 learning platform. Here you will find your email, course rooms and collaboration spaces. This is also where you register for courses and sign up for examinations. In most cases, you will have access to the course room as soon as you have been admitted, but some functions, such as your email, will only become available once you have registered. It is however good to get familiar with the system before your classes start.
4. Confirm your place (not applicable to exchange students)
You must confirm that you intend to take up your place on the programme or single-subject course. You do this by attending an in-person or online mandatory roll call, by registering, or in another way specified in the information you have received. Read your admissions information carefully to find out what applies to you and follow the instructions.
If you are accepted to a programme
Information about the date, time, location and who your points of contact are for the roll call is available on your programme specific admitted web page, which you can find the link to via the Admitted Students Web.
If you are taking a single-subject course
You can find information on how and when to confirm your place, as well as contact details, in your welcome letter or on your course page via聽liu.se/education.
More information about mandatory roll call and exemptions can be found on our website.
5. Register
You must register in order to participate in teaching and examinations. Once you are registered, you get access to the library's digital resources. Registration may also be required to confirm your place (see point 4 above).
Log in to 聽using your LiU ID and register for all you planned courses.
6. Collect your LiU card
The LiU card serves as an access card on campus, a library card, a copying and printing card and a bus pass for the Campus Bus, among other things. Once you are registered, upload a portrait photo in (see instructions under "My profile"). In MinIT, you can also choose a PIN code to make it easier to collect your card. Collect your card from Infocenter.
Note! Valid photo ID must be presented when collecting LiU card.
7. Check your course timetables
Search your timetables in the . In the LiU-app there is a function that helps you create a schedule subscription.
8. Pick up your LiU-card
The LiU-card is your student ID at LiU, it functions as your access card on campus, library card, photocopy and printing card, bus card on the聽, etc.聽You can pick it up at the聽.
狈辞迟别!听Valid photo ID must be presented when collecting LiU card. Before you pick it up you must register for your course and upload a portrait image in聽by following the instructions under "My profile".
7. Check your details
To make sure you do not miss important information about your studies, check that your email address is correct in the student registry, . You can do this under the 鈥淢y information鈥� tab.聽We recommend changing it to your LiU student email address, as information relating to your studies will be sent there.聽Also check your postal address and mobile phone number and update any details that are incorrect.
