Free JetBrains Student Pack for verified students
Verified students can get the JetBrains Student Pack at no cost while they are actively studying.
This is one of the most valuable student-only software offers because it gives access to professional IDEs used by software engineers, data teams, web developers, mobile developers, and computer science students.
What you get
- IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate for Java, Kotlin, JVM, Spring, Android-related workflows, and backend development
- PyCharm Professional for Python, Django, Flask, scientific Python, and data workflows
- WebStorm for JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Vue, Angular, and frontend projects
- CLion for C and C++ coursework
- Rider for C#, .NET, Unity, and game development projects
- GoLand for Go development
- PhpStorm for PHP and Laravel projects
- RubyMine for Ruby and Rails projects
- DataGrip for SQL, databases, and data exploration
- RustRover for Rust projects
- JetBrains Academy learning content and coding courses
- A JetBrains AI Pro trial where available
Eligibility
- Student verification is required for the full Student Pack.
- JetBrains says students can verify with a university email address, ISIC/ITIC card, or GitHub Student Developer Pack.
- The student should be in a full-time program lasting one year or more.
- Access is renewable annually from the JetBrains Account while the student remains eligible.
Important terms
- Student licenses are for non-commercial educational use, including study and academic research.
- If you are using the tools for an employer, paid freelance work, or commercial client work, ask the employer to provide a commercial license or buy an individual license.
- The student license can be used on multiple computers by the eligible student.
- Graduates may qualify for a JetBrains graduation discount after their student access ends.
Best use cases
- Computer science and software engineering classes
- Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, Go, PHP, Ruby, SQL, and Rust coursework
- Internship prep and coding interview practice
- Portfolio projects and capstone projects
- Learning professional IDE workflows before a first developer job
How to claim
- Open the JetBrains Student Pack page.
- Select Apply for Student Pack.
- Sign in or create a JetBrains account.
- Verify student status using an accepted method.
- Activate the license in your JetBrains account.
- Install the needed IDEs through JetBrains Toolbox or from each product page.
How to maximize it
- Install only the IDEs you actually need first.
- Use JetBrains Toolbox to keep IDEs updated.
- Connect GitHub so school and portfolio projects are easier to manage.
- Renew before the annual license expires if you are still a student.
- Pair this with the GitHub Student Developer Pack for an even larger free developer toolkit.
No coupon code is needed.
