Students can get 3 months of YouTube Music for free and at the end of the trial they can continue their subscription at half price. In the UK this will be £4.99/month for YouTube Music Premium and in the US it will be $4.99. YouTube Premium student subscriptions are £6.99 and $6.99 for the UK and US respectively. Other countries pricing may vary but a similar offer is available in most of the countries where YouTube is available. You will have to verify you student status annually to continue with the discounted pricing.
How to get a YouTube Premium student subscription
- Visit youtube.com/premium/student on your computer or mobile web browser.
- Select Try it Free.
- Follow the steps to complete verification with SheerID. If SheerID is able to verify your eligibility, you will be redirected to YouTube to continue the signup process.
- If you are not immediately verified, you will be asked to upload additional documentation to verify your eligibility. These documents will be manually reviewed and you will receive an email notifying you of your eligibility status within 20 minutes in the US and 48 hours in all other locations.
- If your eligibility is confirmed through the additional verification step, you’ll need to log back into your account. Navigate to your profile by tapping on your profile picture, select Paid memberships, and then you’ll see a notification prompting you to finish signup using the steps below.
- Select the payment method you wish to use or add a new payment method.
- Click Buy to complete the transaction.
Visit youtube.com/paid_memberships at any time to view details about your membership, including the date and amount of your next payment.
