Accessibility

Eligibility for Adobe Student Edition

Verification of eligibility

Please check carefully whether you qualify before purchasing the product (Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 Design Premium, Creative Suite 4 Design Standard, Creative Suite 4 Web Premium, Creative Suite 4 Web Standard, Creative Suite 4 Production Premium, Creative Suite 4 Master Collection, Photoshop® CS4 Extended, Dreamweaver® CS4, Flash® CS4 Professional, or Director® 11). If you are not eligible when your status is checked, then you will not receive a serial number to activate the product and will be unable to use the software.

If you have any questions, please ask your reseller or send your query by e-mail to edu-online@adobe.com.


Eligible individuals

Only full or part-time students enrolled at a higher education establishment, defined as an accredited public or private university or college that grants degrees requiring not less than the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time study, or students enrolled at an accredited public or private secondary school providing full-time instruction are eligible.


NOT Eligible

The following are ineligible:

  • Teachers and trainers at educational establishments
  • Schools, universities, and other educational institutions
  • Private and commercial training institutes, training establishments in companies, hospitals, clubs, research establishments

Please note: Before this software can be installed, the form within the box and proof of eligibility must be sent to Adobe to obtain a serial number.

Proof of Eligibility Defined

You must provide a photocopy of a valid, current student ID that includes your name, a date, and a photo. If you do not have such an ID, you must instead provide a photocopy of a valid photo ID and one of the following items:

  • Official, current nonphoto student ID with name and date
  • Official, current school transcript indicating name of school and student
  • Official, current school tuition bill indicating name of school and student
  • Official, current report card indicating name of school and student
  • Other official dated proof of enrollment

Students who are under 18 and do not have a valid photo ID may provide an official letter from their eligible educational institution stating their name and current enrollment status.

You may use a digital camera or scanner to capture the image of your proof of eligibility.
Please ensure all documents are clear, legible, and true to size. Acceptable formats include JPEG, GIF, and PDF.


Restrictions on use

You may purchase only one license of any Adobe Student Edition product. This license may be used only on your privately owned computer. Student Edition products may not be used for commercial gain.