mlab / Student.
Free, hands-on access to the mlab.sh stack for students.
Verify a school email and unlock extra products and features, at no cost.
A lot more mlab, for free.
mlab Student is an add-on that stacks on top of your account and opens up extra products, higher limits and features across the mlab.sh stack, the same tools professionals use, at no cost while you study. Perfect for learning security and development on real infrastructure.
Everything happens from your account, no paperwork to start. Head to Account → Student Program in your settings and verify a school email.
Create your account
Sign up for a free mlab account in seconds. Student stacks on top of it, keep it even on a paid plan.
Open Student Program
In your settings, go to Account then Student Program and enter your school email. It can differ from your login email.
Verify & you're in
Enter the 6-digit code we email you. Any .edu or supported school is instant, otherwise submit a quick dossier for review.
Any .edu works instantly.
Plus a growing list of universities and schools we've validated. Not on the list? Verify a school email or submit your school, we add new ones regularly.
Ready to get certified?
Create your free account, then verify your school email from your settings.