# About GitHub Education

Learn how GitHub Education can benefit your classroom, schoolwork, or research and how to apply for free access to various developer tools from GitHub's partners.

## Links

* [GitHub Education for students](/en/education/about-github-education/github-education-for-students)

  As a student, use GitHub to collaborate on your school projects and build real-world experience.

* [GitHub Education for teachers](/en/education/about-github-education/github-education-for-teachers)

  As a teacher, use GitHub to collaborate on your work in a classroom, student or research group, and more.

* [Use GitHub at your educational institution](/en/education/about-github-education/use-github-at-your-educational-institution)

  Maximize the benefits of using GitHub at your institution for your students, instructors, and IT staff with GitHub Education and our various training programs for students and instructors.