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Enhance your technical curriculum
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The benefits from using GitHub education in your school
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is GitHub Education?
Free access to tools : Jump-start your development journey with the GitHub Student Developer Pack, offering dozens of premium tools and services at no cost. From GitHub Copilot’s AI-powered coding assistance to GitHub Codespaces, which provide a fully configured cloud development environment, these tools are used daily by professional developers globally. They’d normally cost a fortune, but are available for free to verified students. Real-world experience : Engage in open source projects and collaborative development to gain practical experience and build a portfolio of contributions. This hands-on approach prepares you for a successful career in tech, offering real-world application and visibility. Exclusive learning content : Explore our Learning Paths to find structured educational content designed to guide your learning. These paths provide a clear progression through different tech topics, helping you enhance your knowledge and skills at your own pace. Global network : Connect campus advisors and experts, and attend special events and live streams. Each connection will expand your horizon and open doors to new growth opportunities.
Is GitHub Education right for my school?
Provide the platform access across all interested departments. Designate an administrator as the main contact for GitHub to handle any technical queries. Display your school's logo on our website as a sign of our partnership. Maintain open lines of communication for all qualified users within your institution. Agree to receive regular updates from GitHub Education to stay informed about new tools and opportunities.
Who can apply?
How do I sign up?
Offer GitHub access across all technical and academic departments. Display your school’s logo on our website as a GitHub Education partner. Receive regular updates from GitHub Education. Agree to our Terms and Conditions .
Do schools receive free access to Copilot and the Student Developer Pack?
Can I enroll my non-profit educational organization?