Being enrolled as a full-time student has its perks! Listed below are the free software and licensing offered to full-time students at McMaster.
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MATLAB is a programming and numeric computing platform that is used for iterative analysis and design processes. This program, typically used by engineers and scientists, may be required for some courses offered at McMaster.
This software is free for download for all McMaster students. Additionally, students also have access to MATLAB online after creating an account using their MacID.
To learn more and download MATLAB, please visit this website:
Microsoft 365 is a subscription service that includes the following apps: Outlook, OneDrive, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams. These apps are free to download and students can access their respective online versions by logging in with their McMaster email.
To learn more and download Microsoft 365, please visit this website:
Zoom is a reliable video platform that gained traction with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. This software is available to all McMaster students. To access this resource, download the software using the provided link and login into your McMaster account via SSO.
To learn more and download Zoom, please visit this website:
Azure is a cloud-computing service that is home to a vast amount of industry-standard tools. Some of the services offered through Azure are server operating systems, software and development tools and are typically used in STEM-related fields.
This software is only available to McMaster students enrolled in STEM classes.
To learn more and download Microsoft Azure, please visit this website: