Yes. Autodesk Education gives free 1-year education access when you sign up with an institution email, and you can renew it while you stay eligible.
Claim it on Autodesk Education (UK), then finish on Autodesk.
How to get Autodesk Education access
- Go to Autodesk Education (UK).
- Sign up with your institution email and complete Autodesk’s education checks.
- Activate free 1-year education access, and renew while you stay eligible.
Ways to save with Autodesk as a student
- Use Education access, not a paid commercial licence. Eligible students get free 1-year access with an institution email.
- Diary the renewal. Access is renewable while you stay eligible, so renew before the year ends if your course continues.
- Pair with other student developer tools. Look at GitHub and Microsoft student offers on this site if your course spans design and code.
Is Autodesk free for students?
Autodesk Education offers free 1-year education access with an institution email, renewable while you stay eligible. Confirm product list and rules on Autodesk’s education page.
Do I need a university email for Autodesk Education?
Yes. Autodesk lists education access with an institution email.
Other student software and tech deals
Also worth a look: Dell Technologies UK student discount and deals, Acer UK student discount and deals, Staples UK student discount and deals and saving money as a student.
Want new Autodesk deals in your inbox? Join our free student deals email.
Last checked: 9 November 2026, against Autodesk’s public UK education home page.