Explore Microsoft 365 Copilot in education Get started at no cost Use secure AI chat powered by GPT-5 at no additional cost when signed in with your school or work account, now available in Microsoft 365 apps. Learn more Get started at no cost Save time for what matters Easily draft, summarize, translate, code, collaborate, and identify new insights based on your files in real time so you can focus on what matters most. Save time for what matters Boost your creativity Kick-start the creative process with Copilot Chat as a thought partner, discover new perspectives and ideas, and bring concepts to life with custom images. Boost your creativity Start tasks with agents Use natural language to create agents focused on supporting you with the task at hand. Access and use agents priced on a pay-as-you-go basis. Start tasks with agents Do more with your data Harness the power of AI across your educational data—draw from documents, emails, meetings, and chats—to streamline data analysis, generate tailored reports, and uncover insights that empower educators and students to achieve their goals. Do more with your data Integrated in Microsoft 365 apps Collaborate with Copilot in apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and OneNote. Use AI assistance to create educational materials such as lesson plans, accelerate decision-making and projects, and reinvest time in student engagement. Integrated in Microsoft 365 apps Tailor Copilot with agents Agentic AI enables education institutions to build intelligent agents that reason, act, and collaborate across academic and operational environments—grounded in institutional data and secured with enterprise-grade governance to scale AI with confidence. Learn more Tailor Copilot with agents Measure adoption and impact Prepare for rollout, understand usage trends, identify impact, and track user sentiment with the Copilot Dashboard. Learn more Measure adoption and impact Built for learning A better way to learn with AI - not just get answers. Built on learning science, Study and Learn helps students understand, think, practice and master what they are learning. Learn more Built for learning Built on learning science The Study and Learn Agent is built on core learning science principles that keep learners actively engaged. Through adaptive scaffolding, productive struggle, and retrieval-based practice, it supports deeper understanding while helping learners build confidence. Read the white paper Built on learning science What is the Study & Learn Agent? Study & Learn is a purpose-built experience in Microsoft 365 Copilot that helps students understand concepts, solve problems, and improve writing—without doing the work for them. Grounded in learning science, it uses guided practice and interactive activities to reinforce learning. The result: more effective studying and a scalable, learning-first AI experience for institutions. Learn more What is the Study & Learn Agent? Enable Copilot for students To give students (13+) access to Study and Learn Agent, first enable Microsoft Copilot for eligible students in your tenant. Once Copilot is enabled, students can access the agent. Follow the step‑by‑step instructions at the link below to assign licenses and configure access. Learn more Enable Copilot for students Get comprehensive security Copilot inherits the security, compliance, identity, and privacy policies you’ve set up in Microsoft 365. Learn more Get comprehensive security Remain in control Your data is isolated within your Microsoft 365 tenant and never used to train foundation models. Learn more Remain in control Streamline agent governance Get the confidence to move from agentic AI experimentation to enterprise-scale operations by giving your IT and security teams a control plane to observe, govern, and secure every agent across your organisation. Learn more Streamline agent governance Use the Copilot Control System Take advantage of a set of integrated controls and capabilities for Copilot and agents to protect institutional data. Learn more Use the Copilot Control System Bring opportunity to life Microsoft 365 Copilot Prepare for the future Hear from others Microsoft 365 Copilot

Microsoft Copilot Studio Microsoft Teams Microsoft 365 Copilot Microsoft Copilot Studio Microsoft 365 Copilot Microsoft Foundry Microsoft Purview Microsoft Sentinel Microsoft Scenario Library Copilot Chat documentation Microsoft 365 Copilot documentation Copilot Chat adoption resources Copilot Chat Success Kit Learning Path: AI for educators Copilot Evaluation Toolkit for Education Education AI Toolkit Frequently asked questions 01/ What’s the difference between Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot? Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat is an AI chat available at no additional cost with Microsoft 365. It includes web grounding, the latest language models, file uploads, Copilot Pages, IT controls, and enterprise-grade privacy and security. When you add a Microsoft 365 Copilot license, Copilot Chat becomes more powerful by drawing on Microsoft Graph, working directly in productivity apps, and offering comprehensive agent access plus advanced management and analytics. Learn more What’s the difference between Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot? 02/ How can I access Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot? Copilot Chat is available at no cost for users with a Microsoft 365 A1, A3, or A5 license when signed in with their school or work account. It is currently available to faculty, staff, and higher education students aged 13 and older. Review the Copilot Chat documentation for more information. Microsoft 365 Copilot is available as an add-on to Microsoft 365. A qualifying Microsoft 365 subscription is required to purchase Copilot. Learn more How can I access Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot? 03/ What is Copilot Studio? Copilot Studio is the comprehensive tool for building agents, which use AI to automate and execute business processes while working alongside or on behalf of a person, team, or organisation. Agents built in Copilot Studio can integrate your data, take action, and be deployed across multiple channels—pay only for what you use. For those licensed for Microsoft 365 Copilot, use of agents published to Microsoft 365 Copilot is included in their license. Learn more What is Copilot Studio? 04/ What capabilities and controls are available for IT administrators and security professionals? The Copilot Control System (CCS) spans three functional areas critical to the administration of Copilot and agents: security and governance, management controls, and measurement and reporting. Additionally, CCS is grounded in the existing controls and commitments we manage on behalf of our Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Chat, and Microsoft Copilot Studio customers. It also includes our enterprise data protection commitments, built-in safety and governance controls, and our responsible AI services. Learn more What capabilities and controls are available for IT administrators and security professionals? 05/ Where can I find more information about the latest Microsoft research on AI in education? Explore our insights on the opportunities and challenges in the Microsoft Special Report: AI in Education . For studies from Microsoft Research, read about how students see AI in higher education and how AI provides new and unique learning opportunities . For early findings on the impact of Copilot, read an initial analysis by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business faculty . For insights on AI and the future of work, visit WorkLab . Where can I find more information about the latest Microsoft research on AI in education? 06/ What resources can I use to get started with Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot? Use the Copilot Chat adoption resources , Copilot Chat Success Kit, and the Microsoft 365 Copilot Evaluation Toolkit to get started on your rollout. What resources can I use to get started with Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot? 07/ What is an agent and how does it work with Microsoft 365 Copilot? “Agent” is an industry-standard term commonly used to describe AI assistants. In education, agents can be tailored to have a particular expertise—whether it’s instructional design or individual student preferences—and can leverage institutional data to offer relevant insights to educators and administrators. The ability to build and add agents to Microsoft 365 Copilot is included in the Microsoft 365 Copilot license. Agents can also be accessed and used in Copilot Chat, priced on a metered basis. Learn more What is an agent and how does it work with Microsoft 365 Copilot? Sign up to stay informed Copilot for personal use Find the right Microsoft Cloud solution [1] All prices are in US dollars and accurate as of October 2025. Regional prices will vary based on foreign exchange rates at the moment of ordering SKUs. Follow Microsoft Education (0)800 026 0329 Available M-F 9 AM to 5 PM. Available M-F 9 AM to 5 PM.