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Databricks University Alliance

Databricks University Alliance

Offers universities access to Databricks teaching tools, classroom resources, and certification discounts.

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The Databricks University Alliance is a Databricks program that provides faculty and students at partner universities with free access to the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform for teaching and learning purposes. As of 2026, the Alliance has over 1,000 partner universities globally. Participants gain access to the platform's Free Edition — a perpetually free learning environment — along with de…

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Provides faculty and students at partner universities with free Databricks platform access, teaching notebooks, and discounted certifications for data and AI education.

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.databricks.com