Buying a new computer or device with discounts

If you need to purchase a new computer, take advantage of education discounts! All UI students, faculty, and staff are eligible for education discount pricing on personal computer purchases through the programs with the following manufacturers:

Apple 
Dell
You can also purchase computers with academic pricing at the University of Iowa Bookstore Tech Connection in the Iowa Memorial Union.

If you are a faculty or staff member who needs to purchase a departmental computer, please see our departmental purchasing page.

Review suggested computer specs

If you are looking to buy a new personal computer or want to bring an existing computer to campus see our suggested Computer Configurations for recommendations.

Computer software repair and troubleshooting

ITS provides a software repair and troubleshooting service that will provide troubleshooting for software issues. 

Computer hardware repair

ITS does not offer any type of computer hardware repair. Computers that are still under warranty should be referred back to the vendor. For computers no longer under warranty, a list of local computer hardware repair providers is available.