Cat McClintock in the blog “Frequently Asked Questions About PTC Education’s Licensing Program” discusses about the following

You may already know that PTC offers free licenses of software for students at all levels through our PTC Education Program. You probably also know that “student” versions of software can mean different things to different people. We get many questions about who qualifies, what’s in the software, and how long students can keep it. Here are a few answers to some frequently asked questions:

Q: Who qualifies for free education licenses?
A: Any college or university student and any K12 (that is, primary or secondary school) student or teacher qualifies for our free software offerings.

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