Villanova School of Business

Due to heavy reliance in the Villanova School of Business curricula on several software applications which work only in Windows, a PC running Windows 10 with Microsoft Office 2016 or newer is required for all VSB undergraduates.

Laptop Desktop	Required Not Approved
Windows 10 or 11	Required
Apple OSX	Not Approved
Microsoft Office	Download for Free
HardDrive	250GB Recommended
Processor RAM	Intel i5 Recommended 8GB Recommended

Have questions about VSB computing requirements? Email: support@villanova.edu

Each student is required to have a local installed copy of Microsoft Office. For additional details and other applications available please click here.

Q: Can I use my Apple MacBook with MAC Office installed?

A:No. You will not be able to complete your coursework with Office for Mac. Please note that these requirements have changed from past years.

Q: What computer system or platform do I need to access vDesktop?

A: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, iOS, Android and many other devices can access vDesktop.