What IT support, library facilities and experimental facilities will be available?
An induction session in the week immediately before the start of the academic year introduces new students to the department’s IT provision. The School has a computer room, which may be used for e-mail as well as word-processing, data-analysis and internet search purposes. Personal computers may only be linked to the net with the permission of the department’s IT staff, who reserve the right to test such equipment beforehand and refuse permission for its use. Upon arrival, students receive an e-mail account, login and provisional password (changeable immediately) from departmental IT staff. There is a concessionary scheme to provide free a certain amount of printing within ISCA. The concessions are: • 400 free copies for DPhil students • 200 free copies for MLitt students • 150 free copies for second-year MPhil students • 100 free copies for MSc and MSt students • 50 free copies for first-year MPhil students Since the scheme is concessionary, not statutory, it may be withdrawn at any t