Free professional 3D CAD software for students
Engineering is an exciting, challenging, and rewarding discipline that offers opportunities in a diverse range of careers. You can build the skills you need with Designcenter Solid Edge Student Edition software—a free version of the same easy-to-use software suite used by professionals. Learning Designcenter Solid Edge as part of your education prepares you to enter the workforce and helps you stand out in today’s highly competitive economy.
Note: Files created in this edition cannot be opened in commercial versions of Designcenter Solid Edge. 2D drawings are watermarked.
This is the current version of the Designcenter Solid Edge Student Edition. Download the last year's version here.
David Cullimore, Solid Edge Student Edition User, Cullimore Racing
Improve how you design parts, assemblies and sheet metal. Designcenter Solid Edge capabilities include automated drafting, exploded view creation, animation, advanced rendering and simulation. And with our unique synchronous technology, you can focus more on engineering and design concepts, not your software.
Access to topic-based or project-based tutorials, online self-paced courses and interactive learning resources. Training materials can be used to learn Designcenter Solid Edge on your own, or to supplement classroom learning. Students can also achieve Designcenter Solid Edge Certification, a competitive edge when applying to jobs.
Access our Designcenter Community for tips and tricks and to connect with other users. Learning Designcenter Solid Edge also gives you the opportunity to participate in a variety of projects and competitions, including the FIRST® Robotics Competition.
Siemens Digital Industries Software also offers a Designcenter Solid Edge University Edition that includes more capability for a site-wide implementation. More information along with other resources for educators are available here.