BRIGHTSPACE FAQs for STUDENTS
These FAQs are designed to answer the most common Brightspace-related questions for new students at TU Dublin.
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View the Brightspace FAQs below by clicking on any question
Quick tips:
- Login to Brightspace
- If you cannot login to Brightspace using your TU Dublin email address - contact our IT Service Desk
- If you are cannot access your module in Brightspace contact your lecturer directly
- Log into Brightspace
- Email: your full TU Dublin email address (example: C12345678@mytudublin.ie)
- Password: same as your TU Dublin email password)
- Recommended browsers - Edge, Chrome, Firefox, Safari
- Login problems? Contact IT Support via their support page
If you cannot login to Brightspace, please contact the ICT Support Desk for assistance
- To access specific Brightspace modules, you will need to self-enrol using the Discover tool.
- During class, your lecturers will give you the details you need for this (the module code, the module name and the lecturer's name).
- If you have any issues accessing your module in Brightspace contact your lecturer directly
- Get the module code & name from your lecturer (this will usually be given to you during class)
- Watch the video: "How to Self-Enrol on your Brightspace Modules."
- Log into Brightspace and self-enrol on your module
- Can't find your module? Check with your lecturer if it has been made available for self-enrolment
Self-enrolled on the wrong module?
You can now UN-ENROL yourself from incorrect modules.
View our Students Self-Unenrol from a Modules guide.
- Yes, we have developed TU Dublin Brightspace guides for students.
- These guides cover many areas such as, How to access Brightspace, How to enrol on modules, How navigate your modules, taking quizzes, submitting assignments, using Bongo virtual classroom and much more!
For the very latest Brightspace guides
- You can also view the official Brightspace community website for learner guides and more.
- Using Bongo Virtual Classroom guide explains how you can use the interactive classroom in Brightspace called Bongo
Remember: If you need advice on using other functionality in Brightspace view our student user guides