The Bluebeam Academic Program is committed to fostering community through education by bridging the gap between the classroom and the field. That’s why we partner with schools, skilled trade training programs and industry-sponsored student competitions to provide free access to Bluebeam Revu for students and educators.
Bluebeam Revu helps millions of builders around the world simplify tasks and collaborate digitally to finish projects faster.
Learning Revu now will help you:
The Bluebeam Academic program offers free, temporary licenses of Revu eXtreme® to:
If you’re eligible, here’s how to get a free license of Revu.
Apply to request a free license of Revu
Wait for an email from the Bluebeam Academic team with license information
Download Revu on your personal computer for use during the academic year
I’m already in the program and need help with my license.
If you’re a student who needs help upgrading or troubleshooting your license, you can contact us here. If you’re an educator who needs help upgrading, adding more seats, or has other licensing questions, contact us here.
Will my academic license give me access to Studio?
Yes, Studio (Sessions and Projects) is included with every edition of Revu.
Do you offer Revu training?
For self-paced online training, we recommend purchasing a Bluebeam University course package. For free training options, check out our library of tutorials and webinars. If you need access to classroom tutorials, reach out to academic@bluebeam.com.
Is the free license restricted in any way?
No, you'll get the full, unrestricted version of Revu eXtreme for the academic year. If you need Revu year-round, we also offer discounted licenses of Revu to students and educators with an .edu address.
Can I upgrade my academic license of Revu to the latest version?
Yes, we offer free upgrades to schools, educators and students who receive free licensing through Bluebeam’s Academic Program. If you’re a student using your school’s student temporary license, the upgrade request needs to come from a faculty member.
I love Revu! How can I get more hands-on industry experience?
To connect with industry professionals in your area, we recommend joining a Bluebeam User Group (BUG). Interested in starting a Student BUG at your school? Reach out to academic@bluebeam.com.
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