Software Licensing for Irish Schools, Colleges & Charities
SAMI helps Irish schools, colleges, ETBs, charities and non-profit organisations understand and source software licensing. Start with the page that matches your organisation and requirements.
Microsoft licensing for Irish education
Schools, colleges and ETBs can review Microsoft 365 Education plans and the purchasing routes relevant to Irish education, including Schools Agreement, OVS-ES and CSP.
Microsoft 365 Education licensing for Irish schools
Microsoft licensing for Irish charities
Eligible Irish charities and non-profit organisations can review Microsoft's current nonprofit grants and discounted licensing options, eligibility requirements and renewal considerations.
Microsoft nonprofit licensing for Irish charities
Other software and transition requirements
SAMI also handles enquiries for selected education software and Windows transition requirements. Choose the relevant page below, or send us the product and quantities if you are unsure which licensing route applies.
- Adobe education licensing — Creative Cloud, Acrobat, named-user and shared-device licensing requirements for Irish schools, colleges and ETBs.
- ESET security software licensing — endpoint security licensing for education organisations.
- Symantec and Broadcom licensing — security software licensing and renewal enquiries.
- Dragon speech recognition licensing — speech-recognition software licensing enquiries.
- Corel education software licensing — Corel software licensing enquiries for education organisations.
- Windows 10 Extended Security Updates — Extended Security Updates for eligible Windows 10 devices that need additional migration time.
For individual student, teacher or family software offers, see Software4Students.
Other software licensing requirements
Need licensing for another software product? Tell us the product, your organisation type, approximate user or device requirement and renewal date if known. We will confirm whether SAMI can assist before preparing a quotation.
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Reviewing an existing agreement
If you already have a software agreement, send us the agreement or product details, current quantities and renewal date if known. We can review the requirement with you and identify the information needed for the next quotation.