Office 365 for teaching staff

All teaching staff at the Emden/Leer University of Applied Sciences have had access to the "Office 365 Teacher Benefit" since the winter semester 2015/16.

Through the Microsoft Teacher Benefit Program, all teaching staff can install the latest version of Office 365 ProPlus on private computers for the duration of their teaching activities and use it free of charge.

This includes the following products:

  • Word
  • Excel
  • Power point
  • Outlook
  • Access (Windows only)

and other office products

To access the products, please open the website www.office.com/teachers (link to external page) and enter your business e-mail address. An access link will then be sent to you by e-mail, with which you can register for Office 365. You will then be guided step by step through the registration process. During the registration process, you will also be given access to the latest versions of the license conditions and data protection conditions.

Under "Install Office on your PC" you will then find the current program versions for download.

It is not permitted to use the cloud services under "Collaborating with Office Online" for business purposes! They do not comply with the German data protection guidelines!

The contract for the use of the products is concluded directly between you and Microsoft. This makes you a personal contact person for Microsoft in the event of any licensing infringements. In your own interest, please take the time to thoroughly read the Microsoft documents on licensing and data protection.