FREE Amazon Prime 6-Month Membership for Students (Over $900 in Potential Savings & Discounts)
Amazon Prime student has tons of benefits you need to know about, and here’s how to get them with the latest FREE 6-month membership promotion!
Here’s how to score a FREE Amazon Prime student membership & get tons of perks!
Calling all college students! Want to learn how you can save money while shopping online? Then keep reading to see how to save with a FREE Amazon Prime Student Membership!
Amazon is currently offering new members a FREE 6-Month Amazon Prime Student membership with a valid .edu email address. To sign up for this hot offer, head to the Amazon Prime Student membership page, and specify your college, year, and major.
After the six months is up, you can enjoy Prime at just half the price at $7.49/month (regularly $14.99/month) or really save when paying for an annual Prime Student membership at $69/year — that breaks down to just $5.75 a month!
Check out all the ways to save with your free Amazon Prime Student Membership…
1. Save almost $60 by getting a FREE GrubHub+ Student membership via Amazon Prime Student.
Amazon Prime Student Members can score a FREE GrubHub+ Student membership! To snag your free membership, log into your Amazon Prime Student account and sign up for GrubHub+ Student. You’ll score free delivery on orders over $12, exclusive offers, discounts, and more. Note that you’ll continue to receive the membership for free as long as you are an Amazon Prime Student subscriber.
- The cost of GrubHub+ Student each month: $9.99
Potential savings: Over the course of 6 months, the cost of a separate GrubHub+ Student account would amount to $59.94.
2. Save $84 in shipping with unlimited fast and free delivery.
Not only do you get your packages quicker with 2-day, 1-day, same-day, and 2-hour (exclusively for Prime Now orders) shipping speeds, you can skip the stores on release day with free release-date delivery on eligible pre-order video games, movies, and more – love it!
Plus, if you don’t need your order right away, you may be able to select No-Rush shipping and earn digital rewards for future purchases!
- The average cost of 2-day UPS Ground shipping for a 1-pound package: $9.35
Potential savings: When you order three packages per month during your 6-month membership, that’s a savings of $168.30.
3. Stream TV shows & movies and get exclusive Channel discounts to save $59.96 or more a year!
Get instant access to movies, TV shows, Amazon Originals, and live sports at no additional cost with thousands of titles to choose from with Prime Video. Stream what you love on select smart TVs, Roku, Xbox, Amazon Fire TV, iPhones, tablets, and Android devices. You can even download it to your device and watch it offline.
Plus, your Prime Student status also allows you to get up to 1 year of Showtime streaming channel for only 99¢ per month!
Potential savings: If you sign up for Showtime for 99¢ per month (regularly $10.99/month) during your 6-month membership, that’s a savings of $59.96.
4. Stay entertained with Prime Gaming and save up to $71.88 annually!
You also get instant access to exclusive video game content, FREE PC games, and a FREE Twitch channel subscription with Prime Gaming. Get access to select games and in-game loot at no additional cost, offers may vary by country.
Potential Savings: Prime Gaming costs $5.99 a month so that’s a potential savings of $71.88 annually!
5. Save on Twitch Streaming Services
Get bonus games, free in-game loot, and a monthly channel subscription to Twitch for FREE! The Twitch Chanel Subscription allows you to subscribe every month to a Partner or Affiliate channel to access exclusive channel-specific Subscriber perks that come with a regular subscription such as chat privileges, emoticons, badges, and more. Plus gives you exclusive emoticons, expanded chat color options & more!
- The monthly cost of a Twitch subscription: starts at $4.99
Potential savings: Using Twitch Prime from Amazon Prime Student for 6 months saves a minimum of $29.94.
6. Save $105 on exclusive laptop deals, snacks, and video games.
Prime Student works with hundreds of vendors to offer great deals from laptops and video games to study snacks and office supplies.
- Average 6-month spend of an Amazon Prime member: $700
Potential savings: If the exclusive deal savings for Amazon Prime Student is even a mere 15%, in 6 months you could save $105.
7. Supercharge your studies with Course Hero
With a 30-day FREE trial to Course Hero (and a discounted rate of just $9.95 per month after that), members have access to 24/7 schoolwork support with millions of study guides, textbook explanations, practice problems and more.
Potential Savings: With this exclusive deal for Amazon Prime Students, your monthly subscription will be just $9.95 a month versus $39.95. That’s a potential savings of $180 over 6 months!
8. Get tons of free ebooks, digital magazines, and comics.
Gain unlimited access to over a thousand books, current issue magazines, books with Audible narration, comics, Kindle Singles, and more that can be streamed from your phone, tablet, or Kindle.
Prime Student members get two months FREE of Kindle Unlimited which lets you borrow up to 20 books at a time from a collection of more than 4 million digital titles. Members also have access to thousands of books and comics (including favorite #BookTok authors) with Prime Reading.
AND, you can score a FREE 1-Month Audible Premium Plus Subscription! Just head here, log into your account, and start your free subscription! An Audible Premium subscription gives you access to originals, audiobooks, and podcasts – all in one place!
- The average cost of one month of Audible Premium Plus: $14.95
- The average cost of a new book: $17.20
Potential savings: Buying a new book each month over a 6-month period plus the 1-month of Audible would cost $118.15.
9. Save $54 in cloud storage costs to store all the photos you want.
Prime Photo lets you securely save as many photos as you like and see them on your phone, computer, or tablet. You can even share this Prime benefit and give free photo storage to up to five family members or friends.
- The monthly cost of SmugMug photo storage: $9
Potential savings: Using unlimited photo storage from Amazon Prime Student for 6 months saves $54.
10. Reduce anxiety, sleep better and improve your self-care with 3 months free of Calm
It’s important to take mental health breaks before, during, and after stressful exams! Prime Student members can get Calm Premium for three months FREE and subscribe for a full year for just $8.99 (regular rate is $69.99!).
Potential savings: The Calm App Premium Subscription is normally $69.99 a year, as an Amazon Prime Student you can save $61.
11. Shop 30 minutes before everyone else to save up to $45.
Shop the sales 30 minutes before anyone else with exclusive access to the hottest Lightning deals on tech, fashion, and everyday essentials. They go quick – and once they’re gone, it’s for good!
- Average savings on Lightning deals: 30%, item prices vary.
Potential savings: Score one Lightning deal a month (before they sell out) regularly priced at $25, for a 6-months savings of $45!
12. Unlimited Music for only 99¢ more per month
For only 99¢ more per month, Amazon Prime students get unlimited music. That’s 2 million songs, ad-free! You can listen offline with unlimited skip and have access to hands-free listening with Alexa.
- The monthly cost of Spotify: $9.99
Potential savings: Using unlimited music from Amazon Prime Student for 6 months saves $54.
13. Enjoy free LinkedIn Premium while saving $240.
Enjoy a LinkedIn premium account that gives you access to see who is viewing your profile, helps you get hired twice as fast, and unlocks premium content for FREE for six months!
- The monthly cost of a LinkedIn Premium subscription: starts at $39.99
Potential savings: Using LinkedIn Premium from Amazon Prime Student for 6 months saves a minimum of $239.94.
14. Get flight and hotel discounts with StudentUniverse.
It’s always a good idea to reward yourself with a much-deserved vacation or trip to visit family throughout the school year! Members get 10% off the price of all flights booked through StudentUniverse, in addition to an Amazon gift card worth 10% of the purchase of hotel bookings and premium customer care through the booking process.
Ready to do this!?
After your free 6-month Amazon Prime Student trial ends, you’ll automatically continue receiving Amazon Prime benefits at the discounted student cost of just $7.49/month OR $69/year with automatic renewal (that’s 50% off the regular cost!) – AND you can cancel at ANY time.
Verified students are eligible to receive the Prime Student discount for four years or until graduation — whichever comes first.
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I have a regular account with photos backed up. If I convert my regular to student account, would I lose the photos stored in my regular account or will they get transferred?
Hey Ank! I checked with customer service on this for you, and here’s what they shared with me – “If you switched your prime membership account regular to student prime membership you will be able to access your previous stored files on Amazon photos without having any issues it will not be deleted.” I also found this helpful article on Amazon’s site for further details on transferring your Prime membership to a student membership. Hoping this is helpful! 💕🤗
Hi, I remember seeing something about a discounted prime membership for social security holders Could u help me find that post TIA
Hey Shelly!🤗 Here are the full details on those that are eligible for a discount on their Prime membership https://hip2save-com-develop.go-vip.co/tips/amazon-prime-membership-discount/