Autodesk provides access to professional software free to students to empower you to bring your ideas to life and prepare for a career where you'll lead and revolutionize the future of industry.
of industry leaders cite access to skilled talent as a barrier to growth.
say their organizations have the necessary skills and resources to design internal training.
consider upskilling and training important.
Data source: Autodesk's 2024 State of Design and Make Report
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The education plan gives eligible students and educators free*, one-year, single-user access to Autodesk software for educational purposes. You can access all software available through the Education Community, and access is renewable annually as long as you’re eligible.
If you're eligible, you can select a product on the Get Products page to start the education verification process. Autodesk does verify student and faculty status for Autodesk educational access. Once you’re successfully verified, you can access all software available through the Education Community, and access is renewable annually as long as you're eligible.
Yes, Autodesk offers eligible university students one-year free* access to Autodesk software and services.
Software and services accessed through the Education plan may be used only for purposes directly related to learning, training, and research. They may not be used for commercial, professional, or any other for-profit purposes.
The Autodesk Education plan offers one-year free* access to Autodesk software and services for qualifying students and educators. Educational access is renewable annually as long as you are eligible.
You should have received an email from Autodesk telling you which products your teacher has assigned and where you can download them. The steps to access software are different depending upon whether you have an Autodesk account.
If you have an account, see these instructions.
If you don’t have an account, see these instructions.
Free Autodesk software and/or cloud-based services are subject to acceptance of and compliance with the terms and conditions of the terms of use and/or other terms that accompany such software or cloud-based services. Software and cloud-based services subject to an Educational license or subscription may be used by eligible users solely for Educational Purposes and shall not be used for commercial, professional or any other for-profit purposes.
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