BYOD requirements selected courses extra specs

Here you'll find Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) hardware and software requirements for the following programs:

The table below outlines the computer hardware and software you need for your Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to study Animation Production, Design & Architecture or Engineering at UTS College.

Compatible for computer hardware	Minimum requirements for BYOD
CPU	Intel or AMD with 64-bit Support (Windows) ARM M series processor (Apple)
Memory	16 GB or greater
Storage	256 GB SSD or greater
Screen	13” or larger and resolution at least 1920 x 1080
USB port	3.0
Wi-Fi	Integrated 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz
Webcam	(USB or Integrated)
Graphics card	For Windows: GPU with DirectX 12 support and at least 4GB of dedicated GPU memory For MAC: GPU with Metal support and at least 4GB of dedicated GPU memory
Sound	Headphones with microphone and\or in-built microphone and speakers
Operating system	Windows version support by Microsoft or Mac OS version supported by Apple
Browser	Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari
Latest version of Lockdown Browser	Set up Lockdown Browser Guide
Canvas supported browser	Check browser
Security	The device must have appropriate and up-to-date anti-virus and latest Operating System security patches installed.
Smartphone and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)	Read our FAQs page to access UTS College systems that have MFA. See Smartphone requirements section below

Please note that mobile phones and tablets are not suitable to use on their own for self-study, online resources or exams. You must also bring your laptop (along with your headphones and battery pack) to campus.

 

Mobile operating systems supported for MFA at UTS College:

UTS College systems use Multi-Factor Authentication to protect you from cybercrime. You will need a smartphone with an operating system that is supported by our identity provider, Okta, to respond to multi factor requests. Click here to check you have the right operating system to download the Okta Verify app. The current minimum versions are provided on the OKTA website.

Operating system	Supported platforms, browsers and operating systems	Supported platforms for Okta Verify
Android iOS iPadOS MacOS / Mac OS / OS X Windows	Click here to check	Click here to check