Overview

The University of Minnesota Office of Information Technology (OIT) makes available some discounted or no-cost software available to students, faculty, and staff for installation on University-owned devices for work-related use. 

Purchasing OIT Licensed Software for Work-Related Use With University Funds 

  1. Select a product name linked below. 
  2. A page for that software will display. 
  3. Review licensing details to ensure your intended use is allowed. 
  4. Follow the instructions for the available licenses (department, employee, or student). 

You will be directed to a software order site, a download site, or the vendor's site depending on the product and available licensing. 

Purchasing Software With Personal Funds

You also can purchase some of the software listed below using personal funds: 

Responsibilities

It is your responsibility to make sure you are using software in accordance with University policy and vendor terms.

OIT Licensed Software Titles

Collegiate and Unit Licensed Software

Check with your collegiate IT lead to find other software that is available for users in your college or unit. 

Before entering into a new license or contract directly with a vendor or reseller, your IT lead is required to follow processes outlined in the Review Process for UMN Software Purchases Self-Help Guide.