Student ID cards
UWE Bristol’s student ID cards act as proof of your student status and entitle you to access and use campus facilities such as our libraries. You should always keep your card with you while you are on a UWE Bristol campus.
New students
Student ID cards will be issued by post. For further details please see our information for new students.
Lost cards
Please report lost, or stolen ID cards immediately to our Security Team so that the card can be disabled.
- Email: uwecard@uwe.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)117 32 82866 (during office hours)
- Tel: +44 (0)117 32 82552 (out of office hours)
- Visit: the Security Office on Frenchay Campus – room 1E20
If you have found a lost card please hand it into one of our Information Points or the Security Office at Frenchay Campus – room 1E20.
Replacement and Faulty cards
If your existing card is lost, stolen or broken you can order a replacement card. This is currently free of charge.
Please request a replacement ID card via the Online Store.
Once you have made your request via the Online Store, please visit any Information Point during office hours for the card to be printed while you wait. It will not be posted to your address.
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