How much does Adobe cost for students?

Students can buy the entire Creative Cloud suite of apps for the discounted price of £202.31 when prepaid, or in monthly instalments of £16.94. The Creative Cloud student package includes 20+ apps such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, and Premiere. When signing up to this annual plan, students will also receive 100GB of cloud storage, plus free access to Acrobat and Adobe Scan. Each Creative Cloud app is available to buy on its own - with prices ranging from £4.98 to £19.97 per month. See Creative Cloud Plans & Pricing for more details.

Is there a student discount for Adobe?

The Creative Cloud student package is priced at £202.31 when prepaid in full, or £16.94 per month. This is a discount of 65% for students on the Creative Cloud suite of apps, which includes Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, and Premiere. This discount is fixed for 12 months as part of an annual plan. The best way to buy the Creative Cloud student package is by visiting Adobe's online portal or sign up for a seven-day free trial.

Is there a student discount for Adobe Photoshop?

Students get a discount of 65% for Adobe Photoshop when buying the app as part of the Creative Cloud student package, which includes 20+ apps such as Lightroom, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, and Premiere. Students eligible for this discounted rate can buy the Creative Cloud student package for £202.31 when prepaid in full, or in monthly instalments of £16.94. While there is no student discount for Photoshop specifically, there's a range of Photoshop and Lightroom plans available.

Can students get Adobe for free?

Students can get Adobe for free by signing up to a free trial of the Creative Cloud suite. The seven-day trial provides free access to apps such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, and Premiere. After the trial has expired, students benefit from a 65% student discount on the 12-month Creative Cloud student package - which includes 100GB of free cloud storage, access to Acrobat and Adobe Scan, as well as tutorials, templates, and project ideas.

Can students get Adobe Photoshop for free?

Students can get Adobe Photoshop for free by signing up to a seven-day trial. This provides free access to Photoshop – plus 100GB of cloud storage, Adobe Illustrator and Acrobat, and a selection of premium fonts. After the free trial has expired, the standard subscription costs £16.24 per month for the first year, then £25.28 per month after that.

Am I eligible for an Adobe student discount?

To qualify for the 65% student discount on Creative Cloud, you must be at least 13 years old and enrolled in: University or college, Primary or secondary school, Home-schooling. The best way to buy the Creative Cloud student package is by visiting Adobe's online portal. At the checkout, you'll need to provide the name of your school and confirm whether you're a student, teacher, or administrator.

What is the process for demonstrating my eligibility for an Adobe student discount?

If you use a school issued email address during purchase, then you are instantly verified. If you aren’t using a school issued email address then, follow these steps: Gather the correct information. Make a note of your email address and product code. Have a digital copy of your proof of eligibility to hand. Log into the Adobe Customer Care Portal. Unless you already have an Adobe ID, you'll need to create one. Fill out the order fulfilment form. Enter the product code which came with the Student Edition software you purchased. Attach a copy of your eligibility. Check which documents you need to prove your eligibility (usually a School ID card, tuition bill, or report card) and attach it to the completed form. Wait to receive your serial number. You can expect to receive the number for the Adobe Student Edition product within three days. While you're waiting you can install your software in trial mode.

How does Adobe check who is eligible for a student discount?

Adobe must verify that you are indeed eligible for a student discount. If you have a school issued email address (for example .edu or any domain name reserved for higher education institutions), you will be instantly verified. If you do not have a school issued email address, you will need to provide a copy of one of the following to confirm your eligibility: Students: School ID card, Report card, Transcript, Tuition bill, Statement. Teachers, faculty, and staff: Institutional paycheck stub, Letter on official letterhead from the registrar of the educational entity indicating current employment. Home schooled students and their teachers: Dated copy of letter of intent to home-school, Current membership ID to a home-school association, Dated proof of purchase of curriculum for the current academic school year. Please note that you can purchase only one licence per platform of any Adobe Student and Teacher Edition product per year. These products must be used only on your privately owned computer and cannot be resold.

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