SMS Applications

Examples of applications that can be found within the education arena:

Course Areas

Notice of lecture cancellations or room changes
Exam results
Enrolment information
New course details
Assignment due dates
Distant learning course information
Timetable details
Keeping in touch on field trips
Library returns
Registration

Student Services

Course fee reminders
Guidance support reminders
Counselling appointments
Career development appointments
EMA non payment reminders
Remind students of essential kit to bring with them
Emergency notifications
College events

Student Union

Booking appointments to speak to a university representative
Information request
Marketing to students
Publicising events and selling tickets
Clubs & Society news
Job notifications
Health messages

Parental Notifications

Child progress updates
Parent evening reminders
Child absenteeism
Field trip notifications
Emergency alerts

Reporting Functions

Integration with student records (Sim, VLE)
Internal staff messaging
Server monitoring