Bielefeld IT Service Center (BITS)

On 25 November 2024, we will open the BITS SPACE in area B01 of the main university building. As a combination of (PC) workstations, media rooms, studios and equipment loans, this new location offers a wide range of IT and media services for working with digital media at the university.

There are many designations for the login name of the various IT services. There are also various combinations and passwords that can be used to log in. This overview will help.

The public services of BITS are moving to building section A/B. Service restrictions are to be expected until all premises reopen in their new guise.
Current news on the relocation website or in the relocation blog.

The most frequently asked questions from new students at Bielefeld University about IT services, passwords, approvals, etc.. Here are the answers.

Data gone? The screen stays black? Confusing error messages appear?
MEDiS is a free service for students, here you can get first support for laptops & co.

For students, there printers provided by BITS in the PC pools to make printouts needed for study.

What do staff, people actually do at BITS and how did they get there? Interesting insights can be found in the employee portraits.

The Making Media Space is a creative area where university members can work on their media and making projects. The offer ranges from audio and video productions, 3D printing and textile embroidery to game development and animations - a wide range of creativity.

Fake emails are intended to lure members of the university to bogus websites so that their personal access data can be "fished out" there. Tips for recognising and dealing with such emails.

Overview of the most important IT applications needed for working on the road or from the home office.

Digital solutions for collaboration in science within the university and across universities.