The following are eligible to acquire Microsoft Academic Edition (AE) products in the programs indicated and are defined as qualified educational users. Microsoft reserves the right to review the status of any customer or proposed customer as a qualified educational user.
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QUALIFIED EDUCATIONAL USERS:
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ELIGIBLE PROGRAMS:
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A)
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Educational Institutions
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AE Full Packaged Product
Academic Open
Academic Select Plus
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(i)
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An academic or vocational institution accredited by the applicable governmental regulatory agency in the country in which the Educational Institution has its principal offices; or
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Campus Agreement (includes new enrollment under Campus Agreement : Enrollment For Education Solutions) (Both K12 Ed or Preschool & Higher Ed)
School Agreement
(primary or secondary education sector only)
Open Value Subscription – Education Solutions (Both K12 Ed or Preschool & Higher Ed)
Get Genuine Windows Agreement – Academic
Microsoft Online Subscription Agreement
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(ii)
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A not-for-profit full-time teaching institution/organization which is non-academic and/or non-government recognized.
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Microsoft Products and Services Agreement
AE Full Packaged Product
Academic Open
Academic Select Plus
Get Genuine Windows Agreement – Academic
Microsoft Products and Services Agreement
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B)
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Administrative Offices of an Educational Institute
The local, regional or national administrative offices of one or more Educational Institutions described in A(i) above.
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AE Full Packaged Product
Academic Open
Academic Select Plus
School Agreement (primary or secondary education sector)
Campus Agreement (includes new enrollment under Campus Agreement : Enrollment for Education Solutions) (Both K12 Ed or Preschool & Higher Ed)
Open Value Subscription – Education Solutions (Both K12 Ed or Preschool & Higher Ed)
Get Genuine Windows Agreement – Academic
Microsoft Online Subscription Agreement
Microsoft Products and Services Agreement
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C)
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Faculty and Staff
Full and Part Time Faculty and Staff of an Educational Institution as defined in Section A(i) above.
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AE Full Packaged Product
Only
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D)
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Full and Part Time Matriculated Students of an Educational Institution as defined in section A(i) and Full Time Matriculated Students of an Education Institution as defined in section A(ii).
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AE Full Packaged Product
Only
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E)
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Public Libraries
A public library that provides basic general library services without charge to all residents of a given community, district or region.
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AE Full Packaged Product
Academic Open
Academic Select Plus
School Agreement
Get Genuine Windows Agreement – Academic
Microsoft Online Subscription Agreement
Microsoft Products and Services Agreement
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F)
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Public Museums
A public museum organized on a permanent basis essentially for educational or aesthetic purposes that utilizes a professional staff and regularly exhibits tangible objects to the public.
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AE Full Packaged Product
Academic Open
Academic Select Plus
School Agreement
Get Genuine Windows Agreement – Academic
Microsoft Online Subscription Agreement
Microsoft Products and Services Agreement
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G)
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Charitable Organizations
A charitable organization which operates on a not-for-profit basis and whose aim is (i) the relief of poverty, (ii) the advancement of education, (iii) the advancement of social and community welfare, iv) the advancement of culture, or v) the advancement of the natural environment. Eligibility criteria: http://www.microsoft.com/about/corporatecitizenship/en-us/nonprofits/whos-eligible/
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AE Full Packaged Product
Academic Open
Academic Select Plus
Get Genuine Windows Agreement – Academic
Office365 Nonprofit
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Special note regarding Hospitals, Healthcare Systems and Research Laboratories:
Hospitals, Healthcare Systems and Research Laboratories are NOT eligible to acquire AE product licenses unless they are wholly owned and operated by a qualified Educational Institution as defined above in Sections A(i) and B. "Wholly owned and operated" means that the Educational Institution is the sole owner of said hospital, healthcare system or research laboratory and the only entity exercising control over the said institution's day-to-day operations. Note that hospitals, healthcare systems, and research laboratories are NOT eligible to purchase School Agreement and are not eligible to be included as part of an Educational Institution’s School Agreement even if they are wholly owned and operated by the Educational Institution.
