Proof of academic status

To order educational and LAB versions, proof of status is required.

Students

If you are a student (at least one semester) with an acceptable form of academic documentation at a secondary school, college or university, you qualify to order a single-user educational license. Students must be enrolled in a technical school or university program related to architecture, engineering, or design. Students from unrelated fields of study (such as literature or medicine) are not eligible. 

Provide one of the following documents with your order. The document must include the current date (no more than 2 months old), the current term, the name of your school/university and your full name:

  • Your academic record dated for the current school term
  • Payment receipt of registration fee for the current school term
  • A document signed by the educational center certifying your student status and dated for the current school term

Notes:

  • College/University ID cards are not acceptable
  • The participation in a Rhino training course is not enough as an educational proof of status.
  • Foundations, museums, charities, NGOs, retirees, hobbyists do not qualify for educational licenses

Faculty/Staff

If you are a member of the faculty or staff with an acceptable form of academic documentation at a secondary school, college or university, you qualify to order a single-user educational license. Teachers must be enrolled in a technical school or university program related to architecture, engineering, or design.

Provide one of the following documents with your order. The document must include the current date (no more than 2 months old), the current term, the name of your school/university and your full name:

  • Previous month’s pay stub showing the name of your school/university (you can hide sensitive information)
  • Teaching contract showing the current term
  • Document signed by the educational center certifying your faculty/staff status and dated for the current school term

Schools

Any government accredited school can order single‑user educational licenses or lab licenses on a school purchase order or procurement card. Provide one of the following with your order:

  • School’s tax exemption certificate
  • Faculty/staff pay stub from the current school term. You may redact any sensitive information.