UJ uLink is the gateway to the University of Johannesburg’s institutional resources. You must be registered for the year and will need a username and password to log on. Here is the link to UJ ulink: : https://ulink.uj.ac.za
Resetting your UJ password: To reset your UJ password, go to uLink and
follow the instructions.
Blackboard (Bb): This is UJ’s online learning management system and can only be accessed via uLink.
GETTING STARTED AT UJ
Computer Literacy Test
All first-year students must complete this test. If you have not done so yet, please go to http://uconnect.uj.ac.za/ > Survey/Tests > Computer Literacy Test.
GETTING CONNECTED TO UJ RESOURCES
Internet Browsers: We recommend that you use Google Chrome.
Protect your portable computing device(s): You should use a product such
as the ones below to track your laptop, smartphone and/or tablet device should you lose it or if it gets stolen:
• http://preyproject.com
• https://www.google.com/android/devicemanager
• Find my iPhone/iPad (iOS) – download the app from the iTunes Store.
uGo: UJ’s mobile app helps you stay connected to UJ wherever you are. To install
the uGo app on your mobile device, go to: http://ugo.uj.ac.za
uLearn: Access Blackboard via an app on your mobile device. Visit this link to download the Blackboard Mobile Learn app for iOS®, Android™, BlackBerry® or webOS®: http://ugo.uj.ac.za/modules/bb.w.php
uHelp: Find information via http://uhelp.uj.ac.za on how to solve problems that you are most likely to experience using technology at UJ.
UJ Library: The purpose of the UJ Library is to support teaching, learning and research with the most relevant and up-to-date resources. Visit the Library’s website (www.uj.ac.za/library) or go to http://uhelp.uj.ac.za
About UJ uLink
The UJ uLink interfaces
Use the sign in form to gain access to uLink or to reset or create your password.
Once you have added the required information press the return key or click/tap the Sign in link.
uLink is tablet- and laptop/desktop-friendly. Therefore, you can tap, click or swipe to access the services and tools within each of the sections.
uLink includes a Notification Centre, the Banners, Modules and Communities, Administrative Utilities, and Services.