VPN access at the University of Cologne

All members of the University of Cologne can use a VPN connection to access services outside the campus that are only available on the university network. Install a VPN client on your computer that connects you to the university network. For more information on tunnel types, see Configuration: Tunnel Types.

VPN for devices with windows

Please use our recommended VPN client for your operating system first. In case of problems, please refer to our help pages, try the alternative client or contact our helpdesk.

VPN for apple devices (MacOS and iOS)

Please use our recommended VPN client for your operating system first. In case of problems, please refer to our help pages, try the alternative client or contact our helpdesk.

VPN for devices with linux-distributions

Please use our recommended VPN client for your operating system first. In case of problems, please refer to our help pages, try the alternative client or contact our helpdesk.