🎨 Design
Figma Free for Students: Education Plan
Figma offers the Professional plan free through Figma for Education. Students get unlimited projects, team libraries, branching, and version history — everything you need for design coursework and portfolio projects.
Eligibility
- ✓Email address (free plan)
- ✓For Education: .edu email
- ✓Student or educator at accredited institution
- ✓Figma for Education application
Step-by-Step Guide
- 1
Create a Figma account
- 2
Apply at figma.com/education
- 3
Verify with your .edu email
FAQ
What's free in Figma?
Unlimited personal files, 3 team projects, unlimited collaborators on personal files, and access to the community with thousands of free templates.
Is Figma for Education different from the free plan?
Yes, it adds unlimited team projects, version history, and additional collaboration features — all free for verified students and educators.
How do I apply for Figma for Education?
Go to figma.com/education, click 'Get verified', and enter your school email. Approval is usually instant for .edu emails. Non-.edu students may need to upload enrollment documents.
Does Figma Education include FigJam?
Yes. FigJam (Figma's whiteboard tool) is included free in the Education plan with unlimited boards for brainstorming, wireframing, and collaboration.