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UvAnetID

UvAnetID

All UvA students will be issued a UvAnetID, which consists of a username and password, and offers access to various digital UvA resources.

Change UvAnetID password

Among other things, your UvAnetID provides access to:

  • Wi-Fi (the 'uva' and 'eduroam' networks)
  • Digital Library
  • Canvas
  • Blackboard
  • UvA study space
  • SURFspot.nl. SURFspot is the not-for-profit ICT web shop where you can purchase software at a reduced price from renowned suppliers such as Adobe, Norton, McAfee and Microsoft. In addition, SURFspot offers a special education discount on software, cloud services and hardware. Attention: You won't be able to log in on SURFspot with your student account untill two weeks prior to the start of your study programme. For example: If your study programme starts on 3 September, you won't be able to log in to SURFspot untill 20 August.
  • UvA-mail

Questions about your UvAnetID

Do you want to know how to activate your UvAnetID? Or do you want to change your password? The answers to these and other questions you will find in the frequently asked questions.

If you don't find an answer to your question there, you can call the Central Student Service Desk or ask your question through the Digital Student Service Desk.

ICT code of conduct

Everyone granted access to UvAnet must abide by the ICT code of conduct which was drawn up by the UvA Board and which forms an integral part of the UvAnet Regulations.