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About UoB on Windows Pc

Developed By: campusM

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 45 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 5.4.7
Size 7.1 MB
Release Date September 14, 16
Category Education Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (17)]

What's New:
- Bug fixes and performance enhancements [see more]

Description from Developer:
About UoB is the official app of the University of Bradford. It’s our one stop app for both prospective and existing members of the University. About UoB is continually being deve... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download About UoB and install on Windows PC. About UoB is free Education app, developed by campusM. Latest version of About UoB is 5.4.7, was released on 2016-09-14 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000. Overall rating of About UoB is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 45 users, 25 users had rated it 5*, 4 users had rated it 1*.

How to install About UoB on Windows?

Instruction on how to install About UoB on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install About UoB on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install About UoB using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "About UoB" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install About UoB on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "About UoB" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 5.4.7.

Download About UoB 5.4.7 on Windows PC – 7.1 MB

About UoB is the official app of the University of Bradford. It’s our one stop app for both prospective and existing members of the University. About UoB is continually being developed in collaboration with our students and staff.

Prospectus Profile Includes:
- Digital prospectus
- Searchable online course database
- Register your interest for a course
- Open Day information
- Videos – University YouTube channel
- Interactive maps of the campus
- Alerts and news for UoB applicants

Open Day Profile Includes:
- Information on the University and Open Day programme
- Interactive day planner
- Interactive campus maps
- Live Instagram image feed taken by visitors
- Alerts and news for Open Day visitors

The Student Profile requires a secure University login to access certain functionality. The profile includes:
- Fresher’s fortnight program
- Exam Timetables
- Real time Campus PC availability – Find the nearest free PC
- Search for staff and student contact details
- Locate your friends who use the app (requires friend to accept)
- IT Services: Printing balance, Service Status, reset passwords, and access the University App store
- View your library record, search the library catalogue, journals and databases
- Interactive maps of the University and the city
- News, Events and Alerts
- Pay tuition fees and top up your printing and library account
- Access teaching and learning systems
- Travel information
- UBU (Students Union): Listen live to student radio, view cinema listings, and check sports fixtures
- Search and book on Workshops
- University Pocket Guide

Coming Soon:
- Student Societies (student profile)
- Careers Information and Search (student profile)
- Staff app profile with appropriate content
- Alumni app profile with appropriate content
- App content customisation, choose the functions you want in the app (student, staff, and alumni profiles)

When launching the app for the first time or changing profiles please be connected to Wi-Fi as it downloads the campus maps and other information.
- Bug fixes and performance enhancements
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.