Software Licensing - Microsoft Applications
(Select Agreement)
- Introduction
- Who can use Microsoft application products under this agreement?
- Licence Conditions
- How to obtain a licence and install the product
- Price list
- Can I use this Software at home?
Introduction
The University has a licence agreement with Microsoft (Academic Select Plus Agreement) that allows us to purchase selected Microsoft application licences. Microsoft products covered under this agreement include all those products that are not covered by our Campus Agreement. (CAUDIT) A sample of popular application products covered by this agreement are listed in the price list linked below.
Who can use Microsoft application products under this agreement?
Microsoft application products covered under this agreement can only be used by current UniSA staff and students on University owned (must have a Blue Plate) computer systems.
Licence Conditions
Conditions apply for the use of University licensed software. These include:
- A Software Licence Application form must be submitted.
- UniSA licensed software is not to be used for personal purposes and cannot be used for commercial gain.
- ISTS must be notified if there are any changes to the details submitted in the original application form. (eg user leaves the university, computer is disposed off or replaced, etc..)
- Under no circumstances can application software or licence activation keys be copied from the University software distribution server and taken off site.
- You will read and abide by the licence agreement(s) associated with this Software.
- You will need to retain the product licence certificate issued by ISTS, please keep it in a safe place. IT support staff will need to see the certificate before they can install licenced software. You may also be required to produce the certificate for audit purposes.
Note: Existing Office 2003/2007 licence holders will need to purchase new Office 2010 licences before they can install Office 2010 products. There are no upgrades available for these products.
How to obtain a licence and install the product
To obtain a licence for a Microsoft application product covered under the Select agreement you will need to complete a Software Licence Application form and submit to the IT Help Desk. Once your form has been processed you will be notified and be given access, along with your nominated installer, to the installation files. In due course you will also be sent a licence certificate to prove that you are entitled to use the product.
Download the Software Licence Application form.
Price list
The Microsoft price list linked below contains a sample of the more commonly requested products. For Microsoft application products not listed you should contact the IT Help Desk for availability and pricing. Please note that the product versions listed do change from time to time. Prices listed are indicative.
Download the Microsoft Price List (restricted access)
Can I use this software at home?
No. There are no work at home rights for Microsoft products covered by this licence agreement.