Adobe Creative Cloud Student Discount (Checked Nov 2026)
Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Acrobat and 20+ creative apps
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WorksAdobe Creative Cloud Pro for Students and Teachers
Creative Cloud Pro at US$19.99/month for the first year, then US$39.99/month, instead of US$69.99/month.
- You pay today
- $19.99
- Then
- $39.99/month
- You need
- Card needed
- Ends
- No end date set
- Students
- Teachers
Not in the US?
What changes where you live.
- India
- Priced in rupees incl. GST: Creative Cloud Pro is regularly ₹2,714/month, and students pay ₹199/month for the first year (₹699.01 after) in a sale that ends 13 Nov 2026.
- United Kingdom
- Creative Cloud Pro is £66.49/month incl. VAT. Students and teachers pay £16.24/month in the first year, then £32.99/month.
- European Union
- Germany: Creative Cloud Pro is €77.99/month incl. VAT. Students and teachers pay €19.34/month in the first year, then €34.99/month.
- Rest of the world
- Adobe sets a local price per country on its regional site, so check adobe.com for your country before you buy.
Adobe Creative Cloud pricing
Prices checked
Creative Cloud Pro
$69.99/month
Annual plan, billed monthly. 20+ apps, Firefly, 100GB storage
Creative Cloud Pro for students and teachers
$19.99/month
First year, annual plan billed monthly. US$39.99/month after that
Creative Cloud Pro for students and teachers
$239.88/year
First year, annual plan paid upfront. US$479.88/year at renewal
Creative Cloud Standard
$54.99/month
Annual plan, billed monthly
Single app (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, InDesign and others)
$22.99/month
Annual plan, billed monthly, per app
Photography
$19.99/month
Annual plan, billed monthly. Lightroom, Lightroom Classic, Photoshop
Lightroom
$11.99/month
Annual plan, billed monthly
Acrobat Pro
$19.99/month
Annual plan, billed monthly
Acrobat Standard
$14.99/month
Annual plan, billed monthly
Adobe Express Premium
$9.99/month
Firefly Standard
$9.99/month
2,000 generative credits a month
Creative Cloud Pro for business
$99.99/month
Per license, annual plan billed monthly
Other ways to pay less
- If you mainly edit photos, the Photography plan is US$19.99/month with Photoshop and Lightroom, a third of Creative Cloud Pro.
- If you need one app, single apps such as Photoshop, Illustrator or Premiere are US$22.99/month each.
- Students can pay the first year upfront: US$239.88, then US$479.88 a year.
- Try before you commit: Creative Cloud Pro has a 7-day trial, and any plan can be cancelled within 14 days for a full refund.
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Adobe Creative Cloud Pro for Students in India at ₹199 a Month
71% off the first yearEnding soonchecked Ends 13 Nov 2026 (7 days left)Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe Creative Cloud Pro at US$34.99 for the First 3 Months
You pay $34.99nowthen $69.99/month
$105 off the first 3 monthsWorkschecked
What Adobe Creative Cloud does
Adobe Creative Cloud is Adobe's subscription for its creative apps: Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, InDesign, Lightroom and Acrobat, plus Firefly for AI images, video and audio. You can take the whole set with Creative Cloud Pro or pay for a single app. It suits designers, photographers, video editors and students doing creative coursework.
- Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere and 20+ more desktop apps in Creative Cloud Pro
- Adobe Firefly for generating images, video and audio, with monthly generative credits
- 30,000 fonts and over a million Adobe Stock assets
- Web and mobile versions of the main apps
- 100GB of cloud storage on Creative Cloud Pro
Alternatives to Adobe Creative Cloud
What else does the job, and what it costs.
| Tool | Why people look at it | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Figma | Browser-based interface and prototype design. It does not replace Photoshop or Premiere, but covers UI work. | Price: $0 Starter plan; Professional $16/month per Full seat billed annually |
| DaVinci Resolve | Video editing, colour and audio in one desktop app. The base version costs nothing; Studio is a one-time purchase. | Price: $0 base version; Studio $295 one-time (on sale at $236 when we checked) |
| Canva | Templates for social posts, slides and quick graphics, with far less control than Photoshop or Illustrator. | Price: $0 plan; Pro ₹4,000/year in India (US price on canva.com/pricing) |
Questions about Adobe Creative Cloud
Is there an Adobe Creative Cloud student discount?
Yes. Students aged 13+ and teachers at accredited schools pay US$19.99/month for Creative Cloud Pro in the first year, then US$39.99/month, instead of US$69.99. It is an annual plan and Adobe may ask for a school email or proof of enrolment.
What is the cheapest way to get Photoshop?
The Photography plan is US$19.99/month on an annual plan and includes Photoshop, Lightroom and Lightroom Classic. Photoshop on its own is US$22.99/month.
Can I cancel an annual Adobe plan?
You get a full refund if you cancel within 14 days. After that, Adobe's pricing FAQ says you are charged 50% of the remaining months on an annual plan billed monthly.
Is there a free trial?
Creative Cloud Pro has a 7-day trial. It turns into a paid membership automatically unless you cancel before it ends.
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