Computer Packages for University Employees

Get up and running quickly with the technology needed to work from anywhere.  Designed for Northeastern University staff and faculty, the following options provide laptops and bundles of accessories, delivered to you.

Due to the global supply chain, expect significant delays on certain devices and accessories. Please plan accordingly and consider alternatives, when possible.

Select a Laptop for University Use

All Northeastern staff members, and faculty members who choose a university-managed computer, should select from one of the below laptops, available in macOS and Windows options. Laptops will be shipped to the employee's preferred address and will arrive ready to log in and use with minimal setup, allowing for mobility and the flexibility to work from anywhere. All laptops, and the optional accessory bundles designed to provide a desktop-like experience, also come with support and warranty services via the IT Service Desk. See below for more information about the available packages and submit a request to purchase through the Tech Service Portal.

Submit a request

macOS

Each Apple  macOS option comes with an AppleCare warranty plan.

macOS Option 1

MacBook Pro 13"
Ideal for most users, a computer good for web browsing, video conferencing, and running common software packages
  • 13″ retina display
  • M1 processor with 8-core CPU and 8-core GPU
  • 8GB unified memory
  • 256 SSD
  • 4 USB-C/Thunderbolt 2 ports
  • 1 headphone jack

macOS Option 2

MacBook Pro 14"
Ideal for IT pros, designers, those working with Big Data, and other Apple users who need a more powerful computer
  • 14″ liquid retina display
  • M1 pro-chip processor with 8-core CPU and 14-core GPU
  • 16GB unified memory
  • HDMI port and SDXC card slot
  • 512 GB SSD
  • 4 USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 ports
  • 1 headphone jack

macOS Option 3

MacBook Pro 16"
Ideal for Apple users who require the most powerful option, such as those creating and working with graphics and multimedia
  • 16″ liquid retina display
  • M1 max chip with 10-core CPU and 32-core GPU
  • 32GB RAM
  • HDMI port and SDXC card slot
  • 1TB SSD
  • 4 USB-C/Thunderbolt 4 ports
  • 1 headphone jack

Windows

Both Windows options come with a Microsoft Surface Pro 7, keyboard cover, pen, and warranty.

Windows Option 1

Surface Pro 7 i5
Ideal for most users, a PC well-suited for web browsing, video conferencing, and running common software packages
  • 13″ display
  • Intel core i5
  • 8GB RAM
  • 256 SSD
  • 1 USB-A
  • 1 USB-C
  • 1 headphone jack
  • 1 Surface Dock connector

Windows Option 2

Surface Pro 7 i7
Ideal for IT pros, designers, those working with Big Data, and other Windows users who need a more powerful PC
  • 13″ display
  • Intel core i7
  • 16 GB RAM
  • 512 SSD
  • 1 USB-A
  • 1 USB-C
  • 1 headphone jack
  • 1 Surface Dock connector

Windows Option 3

Surface Book 3 i7
Ideal for IT pros, designers, those working with Big Data, and other Windows users who need a more powerful PC.
  • 13.5″ display
  • Intel core i7
  • 32 GB RAM
  • 1 TB SSD
  • 2 USB-A
  • 1 USB-C
  • 1 headphone jack
  • 1 Surface Dock connector

Optional Add-On Desktop Kits

The following kits may be added on to any laptop purchase. These kits package accessories together to provide a desktop-like experience.

macOS Trackpad Kit

This kit is for a macOS device and includes the following:
  • Magic Trackpad
  • Magic Keyboard
  • Samsung SH850 27” Series LED Monitor

macOS Mouse Kit

This kit is for a macOS device and includes the following:
  • Magic Mouse
  • Magic Keyboard
  • Samsung SH850 27” Series LED Monitor

Windows Mouse Kit

This kit for Surface Pro includes the following:
  • Surface Dock
  • Surface ARC Mouse
  • Surface Keyboard
  • Samsung SH850 27” LED Monitor
  • Mini-Displayport to HDMI adapter

Order A University Device

Log in with your myNortheastern credentials and have a budget number and a shipping address ready.

Submit a request

Purchase Other Devices

Looking for other computer options for students, personal use, or other specialized needs? Northeastern has partnered with multiple vendors to offer educational discounts on a variety of devices and accessories.
Check out available options

Get Support

 

Receive device support from the IT Service Desk.

Via email, via chat, or by phone.

Call 617.373.4357 or find additional ways
to get answers to your tech questions.

Technical Support

Get Ready For Your New Device

 

Learn how to set up a new university managed laptop once it arrives at your remote work location.

Set Up Your Device