Who is Eligible for Free Educational Licenses?
You’re interested in obtaining free* access to software for educational purposes and want to know if you qualify?
Here are the simple criteria:
- You attend or teach at a qualified educational institution.
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You are licensing software on behalf of a qualified educational institution. - The products will be used for educational purposes only, not commercial purposes.
Need more details? Get specific eligibility guidelines below on who can get free access to Autodesk software from the Education Community download page.
Students and Educators
Countries That Qualify
Educational institutions worldwide qualify for free(*) access to Autodesk software through the Autodesk Education Community except institutions in countries subject to United States trade embargo, which as of February 2016, include Sudan, Syria, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Crimea.
See: Export Compliance.
* Free Autodesk software and/or cloud-based services are subject to acceptance of and compliance with the terms and conditions of the software license agreement or terms of service that accompany such software or cloud-based services. Software and cloud-based services subject to an Educational license may be used solely for Educational Purposes and shall not be used for commercial, professional or any other for-profit purposes.
See Also
- Education Special Terms
- Licensing Options for Organizations that are Not Qualified Educational Institutions
- Get Access to Educational Software
Need Assistance?
For assistance with your Education account, find out how to contact Autodesk Education Support.