NCI are a fully qualified Microsoft Authorised Education Reseller (AER) which allows us to sell Microsoft products at academic prices to qualified educational users

If you are in a Government recognised educational establishment, in the independent or state sector, then you can buy Educational Licences for discounted Microsoft software for your establishment under any of the licensing schemes.

To find out if you are Government recognised in England by the DfE

To find out if you are Government recognised in Scotland by the Scottish Executive

In addition, the following establishments are able to purchase discounted software using Educational Licence schemes:

• Local Education Authorities
• Public libraries
• Public museums
• Some charitable organisations

Microsoft have released a definition on who is eligible to purchase their academic licensing which can be downloaded following the links to the right.

In order to understand what licensing would be right for your establishment check out your choices to the left.