How to Get Spotify Student Discount [2024 Guide]

May. 24, 2024

Let’s admit it, Spotify’s $10.99/month starting price tag on the Premium Individual Plan is not everyone’s cup of tea. It’s more straining on a student’s budget, but there’s good news. If you’re a student, there’s a Spotify Premium Student Plan as well that’s available at a 50% discounted rate of $5.99/month. However, it’s not that straightforward and can be an annoyance. To make the process easier for you, here’s a step-by-step guide on how to get a Spotify student discount easily!

1. Create and Verify SheerID

First things first,we couldn’t the option to get the discount via the Spotify appon Android or iOS for some reason. So, you will need to use the web version to get the student discount. So, visitSpotify on the weband log in to your account. Then, follow the below steps:

Note:If you can’t sign in to your student email or just don’t have one yet, you can choose to head back to the verification page and instead of Log in to School, you will see an “Upload Proof of Enrollment” button. Click on this and follow the on-screen instructions.

Note:You have a year to choose your Spotify Student Plan after verifying as a student, after which, you will have to repeat the process.

There’s that, and you’re now on Spotify’s Premium Students Plan! I hope the guide came in handy. However, if you have any further related questions, do take to the comments down below, and I’ll be happy to help!

After your student verification is complete, Spotify lets you choose the plan with an expiry date of a year. If you haven’t selected and paid for the plan within a year, the student verification expires. In that case, you will have to repeat the process, given that you’re still a student. Also, note that a non-student can’t grab the student discount.

You will need to be over 18 years of age to get a student’s discount. Apart from that, there’s no cap on the age. You just need to be a student in an educational institution to avail of the discount.

You can opt for a total of 4 discounted periods using Spotify’s student discount. That’s if, you’re still a student during that time frame.

Yes, Hulu’s ad-supported plan, which costs $7.99/month, is free with Spotify’s Premium Student Plan.

Sagnik is a tech aficionado who can never say “no” to dipping his toes into unknown waters of tech or reviewing the latest gadgets. He is also a hardcore gamer, having played everything from Snake Xenzia to Dead Space Remake.