Microsoft is offering a promotion for college and university students: get 12 months of the Microsoft 365 Personal plan for free together with Microsoft Copilot. After the free period, you can keep using it at a discounted price more than 50% off the regular price as long as you remain an eligible student.
With this plan, you get:
- Copilot integrated in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook to help you write, summarize, analyze, and create content.
- 1 TB of OneDrive storage for your documents, photos, videos, and school projects.
- The familiar Microsoft 365 apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) on PC, Mac, and mobile.
- Advanced security features to help protect your account and data.
- Some advanced AI features with monthly usage limits that may vary by region.
Eligibility requirements
- Be a college or university student and able to verify your enrollment.
- Have a personal Microsoft account (Microsoft Account – MSA).
- Not have previously redeemed the 12-month free Microsoft 365 Personal offer for students.
- Have a valid payment method (card or equivalent) to complete sign-up; the first 12 months are free, after that a monthly fee is charged unless you cancel.
- Some features or benefits may be limited by country/region; always check the information on the official Microsoft website.
How to sign up for 12 months of free Microsoft Copilot for students
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Go to the student offer page
Open your browser and go to one of the following pages:- Copilot for Students page: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot/for-individuals/ai-for-students
- Or the Microsoft 365 Personal student offer page: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/college-student-pricing
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Click the button to redeem the offer
On the page, find and select a button such as “Redeem free offer”, “Sign up”, “Get 12 free months” or similar.