University accounts is the term used for the IT accounts you get on registering with the University to help you with your studies.This includes library membership as well as computing and network services.
You will have 7 different accounts:
Your log on to access your Library, Breo, Network and Email accounts will have been sent to you in your "Joining Instructions" email. If you have forgotten this please talk to staff at the Customer Service Desk.
You will need to change your password straight away, go to
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Sign in with the details sent to you in your Joining Instructions email and follow the on-screen prompts. Make sure your new password is easy to remember it must have:
Your Student record/ E-vision account password will be given to you on registration.
When seeking assistance always show your student ID card.
To prevent unauthorised access by others it is your responsibility to ensure that your personal accounts and passwords remain secure at all times. This should be done by:
Learning Resources will not take responsibility for lost print credits.
If you allow anyone else to use your personal account to access the University's network or information resources provided by Learning Resources, this constitutes a breach of security and will be treated very seriously. This will usually result in the withdrawal of access to the service and the incident will be referred to the appropriate University disciplinary panel. Wilful misuse of a service purchased by the University for its staff and students may also result in an individual prosecution by the service provider.
Changing your password On-Line
You will be prompted to change your University network password every 6 months. It is important you do this or you will eventually be unable to log on to a pc. Use the link below to do this:
You will need to log in then set up your forgotten password security question and answer. The successful answer to your security question will allow access to the password reset screen.
Once you have changed your password you will be able to log in immediately.
At Luton Campus Library only, we operate a self-service temporary ID facility to our University community.
Temporary ID facility will apply to:
Automated ID facility will not allow students to:
The temporary ID facility will allow up to 12 day passes per academic year.
A temporary ID is valid for 24 hours and will disable your University ID card until 24hrs have elapsed. If you find your ID within 24hrs use the temporary ID to swipe in and out of the library and your ID card to borrow items, book rooms etc.
If you are about to finish your studies please remember to:
because your accounts will be closed within 3 months of you finishing your studies and you will not be able to access the contents after this time.