Google is giving students a free year of Gemini Pro — plus, new AI study features


Free Google AI Subscriptions for Students

Google is offering eligible college students a free 12-month subscription to its premium AI services, redeemable through December 31, 2026.

  • U.S. Students: Free 12-month Google AI Pro plan (normally $19.99/mo). Includes higher Gemini limits, Gemini integration in Gmail and Docs, 5TB of cloud storage, and access to Gemini Spark.

  • International Students (140+ markets): Free 12-month Google AI Plus plan. Includes 2x standard Gemini usage limits, Gemini Omni, and 400GB of cloud storage.

  • Bundle Discount: Up to 70% off a combined Google AI Pro and YouTube Premium bundle.

  • Requirements: Verification via SheerID and a valid payment method. Automatically converts to a paid subscription after 12 months unless canceled.

Feature Summary

New Gemini & Google Search AI Learning Tools

FeatureKey FunctionalityPlatform & Availability
Student HubA centralized learning dashboard providing direct shortcuts for study notebooks, flashcards, and practice quizzes.Mobile & Web via [gemini.google.com/students](https://gemini.google.com/students) (rolling out globally to personal accounts; school account support coming soon).
Study NotebooksUpload class materials to automatically break down topics, take diagnostic quizzes, receive targeted mini-lessons, track progress, and sync syllabus dates to Google Calendar.Available to all users inside Gemini (AI Plus/Pro tiers receive higher limits for sources and notebooks).
3D VisualizationsGenerates interactive, rotatable 3D simulations, grids, and dynamic tables (e.g., DNA models, energy transfers) directly from text prompts.Rolling out globally across personal and school accounts.
Deep Research in Gemini LiveInitiate complex research tasks via voice commands. Works in the background while your device is locked, sending notifications when complete.Rolling out globally in Gemini Live.
Generative Visuals & Lens CoachingSearch creates interactive visual models in AI Overviews and AI Mode. Google Lens steps through homework photos to identify errors rather than just giving direct answers.Rolling out globally in English across Google Search and the Google app (Android/iOS).
Practice Quizzes & File ExportGenerates test-prep quizzes (ACT, SAT, GRE, MCAT, etc.) with explanations. Converts uploaded notes and slides into Docs, Presentations, or Spreadsheets in AI Mode.Available globally in English via Google Search AI Overviews and AI Mode.
Search Notebook IntegrationBrings Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM) directly into Search AI Mode to ground answers in selected uploaded class materials. Syncs across Gemini apps.Rolling out in English across 180+ countries (excluding the European Economic Area at launch).

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