How can I get discounted Adobe software?

Create like a pro 

It's easy! UCSC Silicon Valley students can access Adobe Creative Cloud — the full professional suite — for just $50 per year. Use the same tools relied upon by top companies worldwide, at a fraction of the cost.

Why UC students choose Adobe Creative Cloud

  • 20+ Creative Apps – Includes Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and more
  • AI-Powered Tools – Work smarter with Firefly’s generative AI
  • Career-Ready Skills – Master the tools 72% of employers expect
  • Cross-Device Access – Start on one device, finish on another
  • Full-Year License – Valid for 12 months from purchase

Visit the UC student software site.

Notes

  1. Students must enter the email address that is associated with their student account to be recognized as an active student. We will confirm with an email. 

  2. Apply for the discount early as it may take a few weeks to confirm status and complete the process.

Exclusions

The Adobe software discounts are not valid for students enrolled in our partner courses including Premed Postbacc, Coastal Sustainability, Pre-College programs and courses taught the Center for Legal Studies or Ziplines Education.