Education

GitHub Education helps you teach or learn software development with the tools and support of GitHub's platform and community.

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Apply for a student developer pack→

As a student, you can apply for the GitHub Student Developer Pack, which includes offers and benefits from GitHub partners.

Apply for an educator or researcher discount→

If you're an educator or a researcher, you can apply to receive GitHub Team for your organization account for free.

Use GitHub at your educational institution→

Maximize the benefits of using GitHub at your institution for your students, instructors, and IT staff with GitHub Education and our various training programs for students and instructors.

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Signing up for a new GitHub account

GitHub offers user accounts for individuals and organizations for teams of people working together.

Git and GitHub learning resources

There are a lot of helpful Git and GitHub resources on the web. This is a short list of our favorites!

Basics of setting up GitHub Classroom

Learn how to set up your classroom, manage assignments, and configure time-saving automation.

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Education

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Apply for a student developer pack→

Apply for an educator or researcher discount→

Use GitHub at your educational institution→

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Guides

Signing up for a new GitHub account

Git and GitHub learning resources

Basics of setting up GitHub Classroom

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Explore the benefits of teaching and learning with GitHub Education

Manage coursework with GitHub Classroom

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