Set up GCU MFA

Setting up multi-factor authentication (MFA) using GCU MFA

How to register for GCU MFA

You're required to set up a minimum of one authentication method in addition to your existing password.

  1. Go to GCU Identity Portal and use your Glasgow Caledonian email address (****@caledonian.ac.uk)
  2. Insert your University email password and follow the instructions on the screen to help you verify your account
  3. Once your account has been verified, click on ‘Go to User Portal’, then click on ‘Get Started’ in the subsequent pop-up
  4. Select at least one of the following authentication methods and follow the prompts to complete the set up:
    • Text message
    • Mobile device (App)
    • Third-party authenticator app (such as Microsoft/Google Authenticator App)