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Cursor Pro for Students
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Cursor's Student Program provides verified students with 12 months of free access to Cursor Pro's premium AI-driven code editor. Participants benefit from advanced models that optimize code, context-aware assistance, sandbox environments, and efficient handling of large codebases to accelerate learning, research, and development workflows.
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Program Tiers
Cursor Pro Student
Validated students receive one full year of free Cursor Pro with all premium features.
Discount Value
100%
Duration
12 months
Benefits
Stellar
Premium benefits for established projects
Level 3 
Full access to all Pro features for 12 months
500 fast premium AI requests per month and unlimited slower requests
AI-driven debugging with real-time optimization suggestions
Context-aware assistance connecting notes, files, or repositories
Instant sandbox environments for experiments and prototyping
Eligibility
Earth Gravity
Moderate documentation like basic financials, pitch deck
Level 2 
Students with a valid .edu email or equivalent academic verification
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Verify Status
Click 'Verify Status' on the student page and follow the instructions to confirm your student email.
Verify Status 2
Activate Pro Features
After verification, go to your account settings and enable Cursor Pro to start your free year.
Activate Pro