Student discounts are available from a variety of major technology companies. Learn more below.
Any discounts listed below may be modified or discontinued at any time and without notice. VIU does not endorse, recommend, or provide support for these products or services. Every reasonable effort is made to present current and accurate information.
Important note: Some companies require a university email to verify that you are a student. While VIU does not offer student email accounts, you can set up an @stumail.viu.ca virtual email address. For instructions, visit How Do I Create a Student Virtual Email Address?
Software
Microsoft Office 365
Subscribe to Microsoft 365 using your @stumail.viu.ca email and get Office for free
Adobe
Students save over 60% on Adobe Creative Cloud
AutoDesk
Autodesk provides students with free access to more than 100 products
JetBrains
Free Educational Licenses. Learn coding with best-in-class development tools from JetBrains!
Computers and Electronics
VIU Campus Store
The VIU campus store has great deals on computers, electronics, and more
Microserve Student E-Store
Free shipping and 5% education discount on all orders. Participating PC vendors include HP, Lenovo, Microsoft, and Toshiba.
Use the coupon code VIU2020 for the discount
Dell
Students at VIU can get discounts on new laptops from Dell
Microsoft
Microsoft Store offers student discounts on computers, electronics, and more
Apple
Apple Store offers student discounts on computers, electronics, and more
Music
Spotify
Save 50% on Spotify Premium for Students
Apple Music
Students can join Apple Music at a discounted monthly rate for up to 48 months
Services
Amazon Prime Student
Students pay less for Amazon Prime
GitHub Student Developer Pack
Free access to the best developer tools all in one place
More to come. Check back soon!
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