We provide free wireless access on the entire campus of the University of Mannheim.This means that you can connect your mobile devices to fast and free broadband internet everywhere on campus. Furthermore, students have access to special network resources provided by the institutions of the university, such as the online databases of the Mannheim University Library.
Please turn mobile hotspotson your smartphones off. These hotspots diminish the bandwidth on campus and disrupt the entire network!
Another tip for a quicker Internet connection:
Turn off the wireless on your device, when you have taken your seat, and wait a moment. As soon as you turn the wireless on again, your device searches for a connection to the nearest Access Point.
In order to connect to the wireless network, please select the service set identifier (SSID) “eduroam” to start the quick and easy installation process. You will need:
To find step-by-step instructions, please click here:
For an overview of all instructions available, for instance on how to connect to the university wireless from all around the globe via VPN, please go to all instructions.
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Technical requirements
We guarantee a 99.9 percent service availability. However, we cannot exclude downtime in individual cases.
Should this be the case, please contact our support team via e-mail (itsupport@uni-mannheim.de) or telephone (+49 621 181–2000). We will help you as quickly as possible.
You would like to set up your client manually? Here's what you need:
Root Certificate
To use the certificate, please right-click “Save as...”, otherwise this may be automatically stored in the browser's local certificate store.
Current certificates can be found at: https://corporate-pki.telekom.de/GlobalRootClass2.html
Note for Windows users: After downloading to import, right-click on the certificate → Install certificate.
You would like to log into the university network from home or from the other side of the world? Just use our VPN service: