Computer Resources
Cal Poly ITS Knowledge Database
The College of Engineering provides access to a Remote Desktop environment for currently-enrolled Biomedical Engineering students. For step-by-step instructions, please visit the CENG ITS Support Page.
MATLAB:
- Go to my.calpoly.edu and log in.
- Click “Technical Service Request” in the Single Click Links menu.
- Click “New Software Request”.
- In Software Title field type “MATLAB and Simulink R2017a for Students”
- Select the title that appears.
- Click “Yes” to agree to terms.
- On Method of Checkout, click “Download”.
- Click “Serial & Download Info” button.
- Follow Download and Install instructions given.
SolidWorks:
- Go to my.calpoly.edu and log in.
- Click “Technical Service Request” in the Single Click Links menu.
- Click “New Software Request”.
- In Software Title field type “SolidWorks Student Design Kit”
- Select the title that appears.
- Click “Yes” to agree to terms.
- On Method of Checkout, click “Download”.
- Click “Serial & Download Info” button.
- Follow Download and Install instructions given.
Note: Instructions constantly change in the “Technology Service Request” portal. Please follow all instructions carefully. Mac Users: SolidWorks is not available for MacOS. Please use RemoteApp to access Solidworks.
Virtual Computer Labs enables the Cal Poly community to access academic software previously only available in on-campus labs using a web browser. Access and Instructions