Student PCs on campus
Open-access student PCs on campus can be accessed using a Kent IT account. Some academic schools/departments also offer PCs for use by their students only.
Central software
All Student PCs run Windows 7 and are pre-installed with commonly-used 'central software', which can be found under Start > All Programs > Central Software.
Show all
|View the list of central software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Office Enterprise | 2010 | Located under Start, All programs, Microsoft Office |
| Adobe Shockwave Player | Latest release | |
| Adobe Flash Player | Latest release | |
| Adobe Air | 1.1 | |
| Adobe Media Player | 1 | |
| QuickTime Player | 7.7 | |
| Exceed | 2008 | Located under Start, All Programs, Central Software, Hummingbird Connectivity |
| SPSS | 19 | |
| Adobe Reader | X.0.1 | Located under Start, All Programs |
| Japanese, Korean and Chinese Font packs for Adobe Reader | ||
| Ghostscript | 8.6 | |
| Maple | 15 | |
| PFE | Located under Start, All Programs | |
| Take a Break Utility | Located under Start, All Programs, Help and Account Management | |
| PuTTY | 0.85 | |
| Default Printer Chooser Program | 3 | Located under Start, All Programs, Help and Account Management. |
| Jasc Paint Shop Pro | Restricted to 100 users at any one time. | |
| EndNote | X4 | Start, All Programs, Central Software, Endnote. |
| Microsoft Windows Media Player | 11 | Located under Start, All Programs |
| Sigmaplot | 12 | |
| Minitab | 15 and 16 | |
| Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing | ||
| QSR NVivo | 9 | |
| WinZip | 9.0(6028) | Located under Start, All Programs. |
| Stata | 10.01 | |
| Forefront | Located under Start, All Programs. | |
| RealAlternative | 2.02 | |
| Email web client | 4.8 | Microsoft Live@edu mail client via Web for Students or Outlook Web Access for staff. |
| DVD Player Software | ||
| MindGenius | ||
| SPSS Amos | 19 | |
| SAS | 9.3 | |
| Landesk Client | ||
| ECDL Testing Software | ||
| Active Panel Software |
Software for your course
Install specialized software relevant to your course by clicking Add additional software on the desktop. The extra software will then be available whenever you login to a student PC, under Start > All Programs > Departmental Software.
View School of Anthropology and Conservation software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| APX | ||
| ESRI-Arcview GIS v9 | 9.3 | |
| SPSS | 18 | |
| Sigmaplot | 12 | |
| Populus | 5.4 | |
| Sil Toolbox | 1.5.8 | |
| Sil Toolbox self training | 1.5.8 | |
| Sil Fonts | ||
| Endnote | X3 | Located under Start, All Programs, Central Software, Endnote. |
| Presence | ||
| BioEdit | 7.0.9 | |
| Clustal | 2.0.12 | |
| PRAAT | 5.2.11 | |
| QSR NVivo | 8 sp4 |
View School of Biosciences software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Artemis | 13 | |
| Rasmol | 2.7.5 | |
| Chime | 2.6 Service Pack 8 | |
| PCDraw32 | 1.1.109 | |
| PYMOL | 1.3 | |
| JDesigner | 2.7.9 | |
| Axpymol | ||
| SPM | 8 | |
| VoxlelMan Visible Human | ||
| Symyx Draw | 3.2 | |
| MRIcro | ||
| ChemSketch | 12 |
View School of Computing software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Hugs 98 & HGL | ||
| Java (SDK, Runtime environment and Java console) | 6 update 26 | |
| Google App Engine Java | ||
| Eclipse | 6.0.146 | |
| eXceed | 2008 | |
| Computer Science Exceed Icons | ||
| Cortona | 6 | |
| Netbeans BlueJ Plugin | ||
| BlueJ | 2.5.1 | |
| GVim | 7.2 | |
| PFE | ||
| Netbeans IDE | 6.9.1 | |
| Visual Studio | 2010 | |
| Eclipse IDE | Gallieo SR2 | New user needs to specify a network location for saving. |
| Eclipse Subversion Tool | ||
| FireFox | 3.6.3 | |
| Lego Mindstorms USB Tower Driver | 1.6.4 | |
| Tortoise SVN Subversion Client | 1.6.2.16344 | |
| Amaya | 11.3.1 | |
| 7-ZIP | ||
| Bricx | 3.3.7.18 | |
| BesIRC | 2.2.14 | |
| Notepad++ | 5.9 | |
| VLC | 1.1.9 | |
| Greenfoot | 1.5.6 | |
| Subclipse | 1.2.6 | |
| Wireshark | ||
| IBM Rational Software Developer | ||
| Rational Software Modeller | ||
| Ant | 1.8.0 | |
| Putty | 0.6 | |
| Instant player | 2.0.0.21023 | |
| Collabnet Subversion Command Line Client | ||
| Magic Draw | 16.8 | |
| Emergent | ||
| WinSCP | 4.2.7 | |
| WEKA | 3.6.4 | |
| Haskell Platform | 2011.2.0.1 | |
| FreeGlut | ||
| NX Client | 3.4.0-10 | |
| VMWare Player | ||
| XSB - Logic Programming and Deductive Database | ||
| SWI Prolog | 5.10.4 | |
| Transterpreter | ||
| QT Creator | 2.1.0 | |
| Android SDK | ||
| ADT Plugin for Eclipse | ||
| Erlang | ||
| Paintshop Pro |
View Disabled Support Unit software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Read & Write | v9 |
View School of Economics software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Stata | 10.1 | |
| GiveWin and various plugins for it | ||
| OxMetrics | ||
| Managing the Australian Economy | ||
| Z-Tree | ||
| EcoWin | 6 | |
| Eviews |
View School of Engineering and Digital Arts software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Tina Pro | 8 | |
| Matlab | 2011a | |
| Visual Studio .NET | 2010 | |
| BlueJ | 3.0.4 | |
| DivX Codec | 6.8.2 | |
| Microchip MPLab | 8.6.6 | |
| Safari | ||
| Opera | 9.64 | |
| ModelSimSE | 6.6a | |
| PicAxe Programmers Editor | 5.3.3 | |
| Microsoft Project (restricted to Electronics Staff and Students) | 2007 | |
| Microsoft Visio (restricted to Electronics Staff and Students) | 2007 |
View School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| MikTex | 2.8 | Located under Start, All Programs, Departmental Software, IMSAS. |
| WinBugs | 1.4.3 | |
| PFE | ||
| SAS | 9.3 | |
| Mark | 5 | |
| WinElvis | ||
| Emacs | 22.3 | |
| Macaulay2 | ||
| Ispell | ||
| Minitab | 15 & 16 | |
| Prophet | 7.3 Update 6 | |
| Maple | 13 & 14 | |
| R (Maths software) | 2.11 | |
| WinEdt | 6 |
View Kent Business School (KBS) software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Bite Pandora | 1 | |
| WinQSB | ||
| Simul8 | 2009 | |
| StatFit | ||
| R | 2.11 | |
| Efficiency Measurement System | 1.3.0 | |
| Eviews |
View MidKent College Information Technology Higher Education software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Audacity | ||
| 6800 Assembler | ||
| Camtasia Studio | ||
| CASE Studio | ||
| Code Visual Flowchart | ||
| DB Manager Pro | ||
| Design Workshop | ||
| Java SDK | 1.6 | |
| JazzWare | ||
| LabTom | ||
| FireFox | 3.6.10 | |
| MySQL | ||
| PFE | ||
| PN | ||
| San | ||
| Photo Cop | ||
| SmartFlow | ||
| SQL Yog | ||
| UML Pad | ||
| Video Pak | ||
| Virtual Dub | ||
| VNC | ||
| VpuMLCE | ||
| XEnu | ||
| BlueJ | 2.2.1 | |
| MIMIO | 6 | |
| Microsoft Visual Studio | 2010 | |
| Apple Safari | 4.5 | |
| Opera | 9.6 | |
| Wink | 2.4 | |
| Inkscape | 0.47 |
View Medway School of Pharmacy software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Renal Function In Humans | ||
| Chest Clinic | ||
| Intro to the Human Nervous System | ||
| Into to the Endriocrinology | ||
| Into to Pain | ||
| Medicines (The Discovery Process) | ||
| AcdLabs Chemsketch, with basic, CHNMR viewer | 12 | |
| Minitab | 15 | |
| Symyx Draw (Was ISIS Draw) | 3.2 |
|
| SPSS | 19 | |
| PC-CAL/ Pharma CAL | ||
| Endnote | X4 | |
| RefWorks | ||
| Central 5-HT Transmission | ||
| Peptidergic Transmission | ||
| BioEdit | ||
| Chime | ||
| PDraw32 | ||
| Rasmol | ||
| GhostScript | ||
| Paintshop Pro | 7 | |
| Matlab | 2011a | |
| Read and Write | 9 | |
| Deepview (PdbViewer) | 4.0.1 |
View School of Physical Sciences software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Matlab | 2011a | |
| MDL Chime | 2.6 sp8 | |
| Chemistry Tutor II+ | ||
| ChemSketch | 12 | |
| JMOL |
View School of Psychology software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| SAS | 9.3 | |
| EndNote | X4 | Located under Start, All Programs, Central Software, Endnote |
| SPSS Amos | 19 | |
| QSR Nvivo | 9 | |
| SPSS | 19 | |
| HLM | 7 | |
| PRAAT | 5.2.23 | |
| Authorware WebPlayer | 2004.0.0.73 | |
| JAVA SE | latest | |
| SPSS Statistics-Python Integration Plugin | 19 (for Python 2.6.4) | |
| Python | 2.6.4 | |
| G*Power | 3.1.2 |
View Safety Office software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| WorkRave | 1.9.1 |
View School of European Culture and Languages software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Gramex German | ||
| Gramex French | ||
| Gramex Italian | ||
| Gramex Spanish | ||
| CAN8 | ||
| DIALANG | Only available on SECL computers. | |
| Sephonics | ||
| Logic Tutor | ||
| Doulos SIL Font | ||
| SWI-Prolog | 5.10.4 |
View Centre for English and World Languages software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| The Sky Pronunciation Suite | ||
| Streaming Speech | ||
| EASE: Seminar Skills 1 | ||
| EASE: Listening To Lectures | ||
| DIALANG | Only available on SECL computers. |
View School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Endnote | X4 | Located under Start, All Programs, Central Software, Endnote |
| SAS | 9.3 | |
| SPSS | 19 | |
| Stata | 10 | |
| QSR NVivo | 9 |
View Unit for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Learning Skills Generator | ||
| Turning Point |
Other software
The following additional software can be found under Start, All Programs, Departmental Software.
View Disability and Dyslexia Support Service (DDSS) software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Read & Write | 9 | To use with Word, open Word and then install the script from Optional Packages in the Start menu. |
View Library Services software
| Package | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Endnote | X4 | Located under Start, All Programs, Central Software, Endnote. |
| RefWorks | 3 | |
| FileOpen | Addin for Adobe Reader. |