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        Applications and software used by


        ADU students and faculty






        Blackboard: Blackboard is a website that allows you access to all your course materials, papers,
        revision sheets, and exams. On the top right corner, you can click on the arrow next to your name to
        check for any new notifications or recently added assigned grades.
































                                   Once you get accepted into the university, you will receive an email with
                                   your student ID and a password. Go to https://idp.quicklaunchsso.com/
                 MyADU             adu, type your information, and then change the password. You can use
                                   the same ID and password for all ADU websites. From this site, you can
                                   access your university email, blackboard, PeopleSoft, and ADUGroups.
                                   Every student has their own unique Outlook email sponsored by the

             Student Email         university. This email is used to access all Microsoft applications (Microsoft
                                   word, Excel, etc..) and receive important emails. Your email should look like
                                   this: (studentID@student.adu.ac.ae).

                                   Microsoft Teams is a video conference software used by ADU students and
           Microsoft Teams         faculty as the main source of communication. There, you will have your
                                   online lessons if you are studying online, or find class recordings in case
                                   you missed a class.
                                   PeopleSoft is the website where all your academic information is stored.

              PeopleSoft           Through the self-service tab, you are able to pay pending fees, add or drop
                                   classes, check your class schedule, apply for financial aid or scholarship,
                                   keep up with your degree progress and attendance, and much more.

              ADUgroups            ADUGroups is a website that allows students to keep up with all the upcoming
                                   events, as well as booking private tutoring sessions for any course.

                                   Blackboard is a website that allows you to access to all your course
              Blackboard           materials, papers, revision sheets, and exams. On the top right corner,
                                   you can click on the arrow next to your name to check for any new
                                   notifications, updates or recently added assigned grades.


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