Use this Help Guide to log in to UCL Extend for the first time.
Watch the video below, and follow the steps on the page.
Step 1
- Visit extend.ucl.ac.uk, click on Login (NOT UCL Login), and on the following screen click on Create new account.
Step 2
- On the next screen read through the Terms of Website Use and Acceptable Use policies.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Next.
- Read our Data Privacy Policy, scroll to the bottom of the page and click Next again.
- You will be alerted that you need to agree with these policies. Check the two checkboxes to indicate acceptance, then click on Next again.
Step 3
- On the next screen, choose a username (the first email address field) and a password.
- Fill in your personal details; the fields with a red circle next to them are required, and if left blank, you will not be able to proceed.
- Once you fill in the details, please click on Create my new account.
Step 4
- With the form filled in, you will see a confirmation message.
- UCL Extendhas created your account, but you will need to go to your email account to confirm this.
Step 5
- Open up the inbox of the email address you specified when you created your account.
- You should have an email from UCL Extend.
- If you do not see anything in your Inbox, please check your Junk Mail/Spam folders as well.
Step 6
- Click on the email from UCL Extend, then click on the link in the body of the message to activate your account.
Step 7
- Once you click on the link, you should be taken back to UCL Extend with a message confirming that your registration is successful.
- Your name should be displayed at the top right of the screen, on the left of the UCL logo.
- Click Continue to go to your main UCL Extendspace (the dashboard).
Step 8
- Once on the main page, UCL Extend will offer you a quick visual tour of what is available on that page.
- You can use the Next and Previous buttons to follow the tour, or click on End Tour to dismiss it.
Step 9
- After you have either completed or dismissed the visual tour, you will be on the UCL Extend dashboard.
- This is the page you see when you log in. It contains the programme you are enrolled on.
- In order to register for the Ocean Health Challenge, copy and paste the following link to your browser’s address bar: https://extend.ucl.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=724. This link has also been sent to you by email.
Step 10
- Click on Enter Course. You should see a screen asking you for an enrolment key.
Step 11
- Type the Enrolment key into the box and click on the Enrol me button. You have been sent the enrolment key via email.
- If you copy and paste the text from the document, please be careful, as sometimes a trailing space is added to the text you are copying to the clipboard; either type the enrolment key manually or make sure that no leading or trailing spaces are copied.
- You should now be looking at the Ocean Health Challenge home page.
Step 12
- Anytime you need to come back to this page, just go to extend.ucl.ac.uk and click on Login.
- Fill in your email address and password under Already have an account?
- From the dashboard, click on the title of the Ocean Health Challenge.
- Good luck and enjoy!