Our catalogue of services for higher education
What's included in your subscription
Access to our core services is available via a Jisc subscription. This is separate from the Jisc Collections banding model - used to calculate the cost of products outside of the core services. In addition, there are optional services which are available at a cost. By becoming a member of our VAT-exempt cost sharing group you can save VAT on some of these.
Cloud
We act for the whole of UK education and research to bring you competitive cloud solutions to help you achieve your strategic goals.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud consultancy | Optional extra | |
| Cloud professional services | Optional extra | |
| Managed AWS | Optional extra | |
| Managed Azure | Optional extra | |
| Managed Microsoft 365 | Optional extra | |
| Managed website protection | Optional extra | |
| Janet txt framework | Some charges apply | |
| JiscMail | Included | |
| OCRE cloud framework | Some charges apply | |
| OCRE and AWS | Optional extra | |
| Shared data centre framework | Some charges apply | |
| Telephony DPS | Some charges apply |
Connectivity
Meeting your connectivity needs. Whether that’s connecting to the Janet Network, special purpose connections or supporting access and roaming.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud connect AWS | Optional extra | |
| Cloud connect Google | Optional extra | |
| Cloud connect Microsoft | Optional extra | |
| eduroam | Included | |
| eduroam Visitor Access | Optional extra | |
| Global education access framework | Optional extra | |
| Govroam (visited only) [1] | Included | |
| Janet IP connection | Included | Additional bandwidth or resilience connections are extra |
| Intersite connection | Optional extra | |
| Managed router service | Included | Additional connections are extra |
| Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute | Optional extra | |
| Netpath | Optional extra | |
| Network equipment framework | Included | |
| Session border controller | Optional extra |
Cyber security
To help you get the most from your Jisc membership, we work to protect the Janet Network and connect organisations.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Allow and deny lists | Included | |
| Cyber Essentials | Optional extra | |
| Critical services protection | Optional extra | |
| Cyber security assessment | Optional extra | |
| Cyber security financial X-ray | Optional extra | |
| Cyber threat intelligence | Included | |
| Foundation DDoS mitigation | Included | |
| Email advice and testing | Included | |
| Janet Network CSIRT | Included | |
| Janet Network resolver | Included | |
| Managed SIEM | Optional extra | |
| Network time service (NTP) | Included | |
| Penetration testing [2] | Optional extra | |
| Primary nameserver service | Included | |
| Secondary nameserver service | Included | |
| Security operations centre | Included | |
| Simulated phishing and associated training framework | Included | |
| Splunk | Optional extra | |
| Vulnerability assessment service and tools supply framework | Included | |
| Web filtering and monitoring framework | Included |
Data analytics
Enabling you to leverage your data and make informed, evidence-based decisions in addressing strategic challenges and goals in your organisation.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Learning analytics | Optional extra | |
| Checkin+ | Optional extra | |
| Discovery and consultancy | Optional extra | |
| Online surveys | Optional extra |
Libraries, learning resources and research
Providing shared services, infrastructure and advice to help you manage your library resources, research publication lifecycle and research outputs.
Library support
Providing you with centrally-maintained library services to save you time and money across the information resources management lifecycle.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Archives Hub | Included | |
| Chest | Optional extra | |
| Institutional Repository Usage Statistics UK (IRUS-UK) | Included | |
| Jisc Collections | Included | |
| Journal Usage Statistics Portal (JUSP) | Included | |
| Knowledge Base+ | Included | |
| Licence subscriptions manager | Included | |
| Licensing consultancy | Optional extra | |
| Library hub cataloguing | Included | |
| Library hub compare | Included | |
| Library hub discover | Included | |
| Transnational education licensing | Optional extra | |
| Zetoc | Included |
Learning and research resources
Supporting UK academics, teachers, students and researchers by providing access to a wide range of learning and research resources and content services.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Digital archival collections group purchasing scheme | Optional extra | |
| Historical Texts [2] | Optional extra, no VAT payable for members of Jisc's VAT-exempt cost sharing group | |
| Journal Archives [2] | Optional extra, no VAT payable for members of Jisc's VAT-exempt cost sharing group | |
| MediaPlus | Optional extra |
Open research
We’re working to develop services, provide support, and influence policy in order to enable UK higher education to realise the rewards of open research.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| CORE | Included | |
| Monitor Local | Included | |
| Monitor UK | Included | |
| OpenDOAR | Included | |
| Preservation | Optional extra | |
| Publications Router | Included | |
| Research outputs repository systems purchasing | Optional extra | |
| Research systems connect | Optional extra | |
| Sherpa services | Included | |
| UK ORCID consortium membership | Optional extra |
Student experience
Supporting you with digital tools and mechanisms to enrich the learning and teaching experience for your students on campus and in the work place.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Building digital capability | Optional extra | |
| Digital experience insights [2] | Optional extra |
Trust and identity
Providing you with seamless and secure access to services and resources, enabling you to manage access more effectively and efficiently.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate service | Optional extra | |
| Domain registry | Included | |
| OpenAthens | Optional extra | |
| Student voter registration | Optional extra | |
| Trust and identity consultancy | Optional extra | |
| UK Access Management Federation | Included |
Advice and guidance
Providing you with expert, trusted advice and practical assistance.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Consultancy [3] | Optional extra | |
| Financial X-ray [2] | Optional extra | |
| Library financial X-ray [2] | Optional extra | |
| Guides | Included | |
| Training [2] | Optional extra |
Research and development
Our R&D work, paid for entirely by our major funders, identifies emerging technologies and develops them around your particular needs. We test and learn on your behalf, ready for you to take advantage of new technologies as they arrive.
See what's included
Our projects are identified and explored in partnership with you. They cover a range of topics including:
Invoicing
You will be invoiced for your Jisc subscription in August of each year. Since 1 August 2018 the subscription no longer forms part of the VAT-exempt cost sharing group and VAT will be charged as applicable.
For optional services (those not included in your Jisc subscription)
Some optional services will be VAT-exempt for members of Jisc's VAT-exempt cost sharing group. For these and other commercial services you will be invoiced by a Jisc subsidiary company e.g. Jisc Services Limited.
Further information
If you have any questions about our package of services, please contact us.
Find out more about your membership and what's included.
Footnotes
[1] "Visited only" supports access for govroam-enabled staff visiting your site.
[2] Part of Jisc's VAT-exempt cost sharing group.
[3] Some consultancy services qualify as part of Jisc's VAT-exempt cost sharing group, however not all are eligible. Please contact your account manager to discuss.