Need SketchUp at your university?

If you’re a school needing a university-wide license solution, you’re in the right place.

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SketchUp Studio for Universities

Named user subscription seats to be assigned to individual student and teacher laptops, for use on and off school network.

Available at tiered pricing

(minimum 10 seats)

10-50 seats
$50USD
per seat
51-200 seats
$45USD
per seat
201-499 seats
$40USD
per seat
500+ seats
Please contact your local reseller for volume pricing information.

1 year subscription term from date of purchase (does not automatically renew)

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Networked Lab Licenses

Floating network licenses for installation on desktop computers in higher education computer labs.

$30USD/seat
(Minimum 10 seats)

1 year license term from date of purchase (does not automatically renew)

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Features Networked Lab
Licenses
SketchUp Studio
for Universities
3D Modeling Platform Desktop Only Desktop, Web, and iPad
Usable Offline

SketchUp for Web: Model in your web browser using an internet connection.

SketchUp for iPad: Work offline & online.

SketchUp Pro: Work offline with the desktop modeler.

Enables remote work
Energy Analysis

With Sefaira, you can analyze energy use, daylighting, occupant thermal comfort, and HVAC system sizing during conceptual and schematic design.

Daylight Analysis

With Sefaira, you can analyze energy use, daylighting, occupant thermal comfort, and HVAC system sizing during conceptual and schematic design.

Thermal Comfort Analysis

With Sefaira, you can analyze energy use, daylighting, occupant thermal comfort, and HVAC system sizing during conceptual and schematic design.

Climate Analysis

With PreDesign, you get the valuable data you need to weave contextual insights into your design before you launch into 3D.

Cloud Storage

View, share, and access project information from anywhere —at anytime with Trimble Connect.

Unlimited Unlimited
Support

Community
Email
Phone
Community
Email
Phone
Real World Site Information

Next-level site imagery using Add Location

Basic - 2D Site Information

Satellite - Satellite imagery up to a max resolution of 24 inches per pixel

Hi-res - High resolution imagery up to 3 inches per pixel

Basic
Satellite
Hi-res
Basic
Satellite
Hi-res
Viewer AR Mobile Viewer AR Mobile Viewer
XR Headset Viewing

Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality applications for use on headset and devices.

Supported Devices

  • Hololens
  • WMR
  • Oculus Rift
  • Oculus Quest
  • HTC Vive
  • SteamVR
Interoperability

Supported File Types

Basic
Import: SKP, STL
Export: STL, PNG

Advanced (Everything Basic plus)
Import: DWG, DXF, DAE, KMZ, 3DS, DEM
Export: DWG, DXF, DAE, KMZ, 3DS, FBX, XSI, OBJ, VRML

Professional (Everything Advanced plus)
Import: DDF, IFC, IFCZIP, BMP, JPG, PNG, PSD, TIF, TGA, PDF (Mac Only)
Export: SKP, IFC, WRL, JPG, PNG, TIF, EPS, PDF (Mac Only )

Professional Professional
Extensibility

Core Ruby API & Extension Warehouse

3D Warehouse Unlimited Downloads Unlimited Downloads
2D Design

Create scaled drawing sets with LayOut
(Install for Mac or PC)

Custom Styles, Custom Materials, Outliner Advanced Advanced
Dynamic Components Create & Edit Create & Edit
Outside the US or Canada?

Available to accredited education institutions for use in instructional settings. Cannot be used for commercial (for-profit) work of any kind.

Educational institutions who would like to use SketchUp Pro for any purpose other than teaching students do not qualify for educational pricing and would need to purchase a commercial license from Trimble SketchUp. Research and Facilities/Planning departments within educational institutions do not qualify.