Beacon - Digital Guide
University of Staffordshire Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Beacon - Digital Guide is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by University of Staffordshire. Rated 4.5/5 from 2 ratings. Requires iOS 15.6.
- Rating
- 4.5
- 2 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 40 MB
- Age 17+
- Updated
- Oct 15
- 2026 · v4.7.6
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About Beacon - Digital Guide
Beacon is your intelligent digital guide to student life. Just like you, it will be learning more and more skills and knowledge over the years to come, some of the things it can do include: - View your timetable - View campus maps and find points of interests - View the contact details for your lecturers, personal tutor and course leader - Search the staff directory - Check PCs availability - Find contact details for the university services - Request important documents - Browse news and events - Order a new student card - Search the societies and clubs you can join - Get directions to rooms and places on the campus - Get answers to common questions across all our services: Careers, Counselling, Digital, International Student, Library, Student Enabling, Student Services and Students' Union
What’s new
Version 4.7.6 · Updated October 15, 2026
- Fix My Cases screen crashing - Allows sign in using email aliases - Fix local caching issue - Fix local notification redirect issue
App privacy
The developer, University of Staffordshire, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
- User Content: Other User Content
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
- Location: Precise Location
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
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