HEAnet’s Student and Staff Discount Store continues to strengthen digital access across the Irish education and research community in 2025, offering a reliable channel for obtaining high-quality technology at significantly reduced prices. Managed by HEAnet, Ireland’s National Education and Research Network, the initiative ensures that students, academic staff, and researchers can secure essential devices and software at rates typically unavailable through standard retail channels. Its role has grown increasingly important as institutions prioritise digital readiness and seek cost-effective ways to support learning, teaching, and research.
Exclusive Educational Pricing
The HEAnet Store provides discounted access to a broad selection of ICT products, including laptops, desktops, tablets, accessories, and a range of software solutions such as productivity suites and specialist applications. These sector-specific pricing arrangements help sustain affordability at a time when digital requirements continue to expand.
Partnerships with leading technology vendors ensure that users have access to trusted brands and current product lines without the need for individual negotiation, streamlining procurement and maximising value. Access is available to eligible members of the education and research community through edugate, ensuring that discounts are reserved for those who need them most. As digital infrastructure evolves, the Store continues to play a central role in promoting digital inclusion, enabling students and staff nationwide to access the tools required for effective engagement in modern higher education environments.
Read here for more details and eligibility: HEAnet Store for Students and Staff – HEAnet
The HEAnet Discount Store represents a long-term strategic commitment to supporting the national education and research ecosystem. By leveraging collective sector demand, it offers substantial cost efficiencies and ensures consistent access to name brand ICT resources. This strengthens Ireland’s capacity for innovation, teaching excellence, and research impact.
