How to Buy

Autodesk offers institutions and schools affordable pricing on Autodesk Education Suites and standalone software. 

Free Software Downloads for Students and Educators

The Education Community is an online forum that provides students and faculty with free* software and valuable learning resources. Experience the newest editions of Autodesk® 2D and 3D design, engineering, and entertainment products.

Student Discounts for Autodesk Software

Students can purchase a discounted student version of many of our top-selling Autodesk products. The Autodesk Student Version software is available to currently enrolled students, as well as faculty and staff members of qualified institutions. These products can be purchased from schools participating in student licensing or from an Autodesk Academic Value Added Reseller.

Institutional Licensing

Autodesk offers a variety of educational suite licensing options. Our network of Autodesk Academic Value Added Resellers and Sales Managers specialize in a wide range of design industries and applications, and can help you choose the best solutions for your unique needs. For volume seat packages, as well as term, perpetual, and network licensing, contact your Autodesk Academic Value Added Reseller or local Sales Manager.

Related Information

Autodesk Invest in Education Program
Corporations are supporting the next generation of engineers and designers through the Invest in Education program. Participating commercial companies have the opportunity to grant software to post-secondary academic institutions in North America. Get involved today.

* Free Autodesk software is for personal use for education purposes and is subject to the terms and conditions of the end-user license agreement that accompanies download of the software.