Faculty account
The following contents are relevant for these services of the IT of the Faculty of Psychology:
Please note that the faculty account is not the same as the university account.
The faculty account is issued to co-workers and researchers of the Faculty of Psychology in addition to the university account. The login data must be collected in person from the IT department of the Faculty of Psychology.
- You will receive your initial faculty password from the IT department at the start of your employment.
- Alternately, you can request the initial faculty password from the IT department of the Faculty of Psychology using a ID card or student ID card.
The initial faculty password must be changed (see next section "Password activation / setting the personal faculty password")
Initially, the faculty password must be changed. To do this, navigate to https://fp-freeipa-0.psycho.unibas.ch/ipa/ui/reset_password.html. The link only works in the internal network of the University of Basel or via VPN.
To set your personal faculty password, re-enter the initial faculty password (see above) under Current Password and then set your own personal faculty password under New Password and again under Verify Password. Then click on Reset to activate your personal password. You should then receive the message "Password reset was successful."
Password requirements
The password must contain at least twelve characters and at least three of the following character classes:
- Capital letters - ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRTSUVWXYZ
- Lower case letters - abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
- Numbers - 0123456789
- Special characters - ! # $ % & ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ \ ^ _ | ~
The faculty password can be changed at any time.
To do this, navigate to https://fp-freeipa-0.psycho.unibas.ch/ipa/ui/reset_password.html. The link only works in the internal network of the University of Basel or via VPN.
If you forgot your personal faculty password or the password is no longer valid or access has been blocked, you must visit the IT department of the Faculty of Psychology with an ID card or student card to have it reactivated.
To reset your personal faculty password, enter the current faculty password under Current Password and then enter a new password both under New Password and Verify Password. Then click on Reset to reset your personal password. You should then receive the message "Password reset was successful."
Password requirements
The password must contain at least twelve characters and at least three of the following character classes:
- Capital letters - ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRTSUVWXYZ
- Lower case letters - abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
- Numbers - 0123456789
- Special characters - ! # $ % & ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ \ ^ _ | ~