Autodesk Software

Autodesk offering includes this and other software. For more details see the page Autodesk Software

Autodesk AutoCAD

AutoCAD, the computer-aided design (CAD) software, allows you to create 2D and 3D drawings.

How to get the software

Licenses, recipients, request and download methods

  • Annual license
  • Full edition
  • The software can be installed on personal PCs or PCs owned by the Politecnico for a total of two installations

Request and download

  1. connect to: Autodesk Education Community
  2. authenticate using the institutional email address (e.g. name.surname@polimi.it)
  3. declare that you belong to an accredited educational institution
  4. choose Politecnico di Milano
  5. when requested, upload a copy of a document certifying your membership.
    (e.g. study plan, a .pdf page containing the address of your lecturer page or of your university address book)
  6. follow the instructions to download the software
  • Annual license
  • Full edition
  • The software can be installed on personal PCs for a total of two installations

Request and download

  1. connect to: Autodesk Education Community
  2. authenticate using the institutional email address (e.g. name.surname@mail.polimi.it)
  3. declare that you belong to an accredited educational institution
  4. choose Politecnico di Milano
  5. when requested, upload a copy of a document certifying your membership.
    (e.g. study plan, a .pdf page containing the address of your lecturer page or of your university address book)
  6. follow the instructions to download the software

In the absence of specific indications, PhD students can use:

  • software intended for students on personal PCs
  • software for teaching staff on departmental PCs
  • Annual license
  • Full edition
  • The software can be installed on personal PCs or PCs owned by the Politecnico for a total of two installations

Request and download

  1. connect to: Autodesk Education Community
  2. authenticate using the institutional email address (e.g. name.surname@polimi.it)
  3. declare that you belong to an accredited educational institution
  4. choose Politecnico di Milano
  5. when requested, upload a copy of a document certifying your membership.
    (e.g. study plan, a .pdf page containing the address of your lecturer page or of your university address book)
  6. follow the instructions to download the software

Educational licenses

The licenses are “educational” editions, the use of the application packages is strictly limited to the University’s institutional activities, thus excluding any use for personal, professional purposes and for profit.