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BLUEBEAM ACADEMIC PROGRAMME

Build your future with Bluebeam.

The Bluebeam Academic Programme offers students and educators free access to cutting-edge technology, helping bridge the gap between classroom and field.  

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Empowering the next generation of industry leaders

As a member of the Nemetschek Group, Bluebeam is part of a global movement equipping the builders, designers and visionaries of tomorrow with the tools they need to succeed.

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  • Ease transition to the field

    Get hands-on experience with industry-standard tools used by millions of AEC professionals around the world.

  • Foster sustainability

    Discover the latest trends in sustainability and help create a more efficient, resilient built environment.

  • Make an immediate impact

    Innovate your real-world projects and join a global network of universities and industry leaders advancing positive change.

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Get started with Bluebeam Academic

Academic licences are good for the 2024–2025 academic year and can be renewed as long as you remain eligible.

Who’s eligible

We offer free access to Revu 20 for academic users who are:

Students enrolled in credit-bearing courses in secondary schools, colleges, universities or graduate programmes for use during the academic year 
Students participating in regional or national competitions 
Instructors teaching credit-bearing classes in secondary schools, colleges and universities for use during the academic year 
Departments and computer labs serving students 
Instructors and computer labs at skilled trade training centres or Registered Apprenticeship programmes using Bluebeam in their courses 

Bluebeam academic licences are for educational purposes only and may not be used for commercial projects.

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Be part of a global movement

We partner with students and educators around the world to provide cutting-edge technology that bridges the gap between the classroom and the field.

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AEC professionals working with Bluebeam

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academic institutions using 
Bluebeam

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ACADEMIC RESOURCES

Everything you need to Bluebeam like a pro

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Bluebeam University (BBU)

Get started with key features and workflows with free, self-paced training courses. Look out for an email with your access details after your academic licence is approved.

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Professional Certification

We offer discounted exams to academic users looking to validate their Bluebeam skills and increase marketability and competitiveness in the workforce.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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