Azure for Education
Students and educators can get the developer tools and learning resources they need to build cloud-based skills.
Dream it. Build it. Live it.
Build, deploy, and manage applications with the comprehensive set of cloud services Azure offers. Whether you're a student getting started or an educator teaching advanced workloads, we've got the most cloud development resources for you.
Azure for Students
Students can innovate and help jump start their careers with free access to Azure, developer tools, and learning resources.
Azure for Educators
Faculty, professors, and teaching assistants get access to open source content for classes and $200 in Azure credits plus free services.
Azure for Institutions
Prepare your students for cloud-based tech careers with Azure. Provide professional developer tools, software, services, and learning content to your faculty and students with a low-cost Azure Dev Tools for Teaching subscription.
Get more for your career or school classroom with Azure!
Universities are doing great things with Azure
“By using Azure Notebooks, students aren’t hindered by installation issues. They can just start working straight away. All they need is a decent browser and an Internet connection.�
“We tried several solutions and found that many cloud-based IoT platforms are overly complicated for what they do. Among the possible options, Azure was the best choice to get this done.�
Students build a prosthetic solution using Azure
In July 2018, two students from Canada won the Imagine Cup and took home $85000 plus $50000 in Azure grants for designing an accessibility-focused solution. They created smartARM, a robotic prosthetic hand that calculates the appropriate grip for objects by utilizing Microsoft Azure Machine Learning and Computer Vision.