Amazon Web Service Educate Program offers institutions, educators, and students free access to collaboration tools, content, training, and cloud based hosting:
With the dramatically increasing demand for cloud employees, AWS Educate provides an academic gateway for the next generation of IT and cloud professionals. AWS Educate is Amazon’s global initiative to provide students and educators with the resources needed to greatly accelerate cloud-related learning endeavors and to help power the entrepreneurs, workforce, and researchers of tomorrow.
AWS Educate: Program Benefits
Access cloud content, training, collaboration tools, and AWS technology at no cost by joining AWS Educate today.
Educators
Students
AWS Credits (annually renewable)
$200/educator – at member institutions
$75/educator – at non-member institutions
$100/student – at member institutions
$35/student – at non-member institutions
AWS Training
Free access to labs
Free AWS Technical Essentials eLearning course
50% off instructor-led training provided by AWS in the United States, Brazil or Japan
50% off AWS certification exams
Free access to labs
Curated Content
Free access to AWS content for classes
Free access to content contributed by leading educators
Free access to AWS content for homework, labs, or self-study
Collaboration Tools
Educator Collaboration Portal access
Virtual and in-person events
Contribute and rate content
Private and public discussion forums
Provide feedback on AWS Educate
Student Portal access
Virtual and in-person event to gather information, share best practices, and network