BCIT has several software packages available to students under a number of different software licensing agreements. The information in the matrix below includes information provided by program heads. It is not 100% complete. Most software that you need for your course or program can be found in AppsAnywhere. If you require a specific software package for your studies or project and do not find it listed here or in AppsAnywhere, contact your Program Assistant for more information.
Student licensing matrix
The following matrix provides a list of available products, the agreement they are available under and how to get the software.
| Software Package | Agreement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Creative Cloud subscription |
All Full-Time students can access a free one-year subscription Flexible Learning students can access a free term-based subscription for their current term |
Using Adobe Software for Students |
| Autodesk | Free download | Autodesk product information |
| Mathworks Matlab | Total Student Headcount license | Install Matlab |
| Microsoft Office | Office 365 | Get Office 365 |
| Microsoft Project | Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching only | See department office for availability through Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching |
| Microsoft SQL Server | Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching only | See department office for availability through Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching |
| Microsoft Visio | Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching only | See department office for availability through Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching |
| Microsoft Windows Server | Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching only | See department office for availability through Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching |
| Microsoft Visual Studio | Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching only | See department office for availability through Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching |
| Solidworks Educational | Educational version, only available to registered BCIT students | Install Solidworks |
| VMWare Fusion | Free Student licensing from the vendor | Apply for access |
| VMWare Workstation | Free student licensing from the vendor | Apply for access |
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