If your school doesn't participate in the free program, you can buy a personal subscription at a deep discount.
To buy or access Microsoft Office as a student in 2026, you can either get it for through your school or purchase a discounted subscription . 1. Free Access: Microsoft 365 Education
Access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Microsoft Teams, plus 1 TB of OneDrive storage . 2. Discounted Purchase: Microsoft 365 Personal
Microsoft will automatically verify your school's domain. If not recognized, you may need to upload a photo of your student ID or proof of enrollment.
Visit the Microsoft 365 Education page and enter your school-issued email address .