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With 91% of hiring managers using certifications as a criterion when evaluating candidates, it is clear that employers value certifications. Prove your technical know-how and stand out from the crowd with a Microsoft Certification. Eligible students can take certification exams at a discounted academic price.
Foundational C# Certification with freeCodeCamp
Learn the fundamentals of C# through hands-on exercises and projects. By the end of this course, you will have gained the practical skills and knowledge needed to confidently leverage C# for building applications.
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Stand out with Microsoft Certifications!
Microsoft Certifications start with foundational skills, but additional topics are covered ranging from Azure to AI, to data analytics and cybersecurity so you can acquire the technical skills you will need to perform industry roles.
Step 1: Sign into Microsoft Learn and create your student profile
Sign into Microsoft Learn with your personal Microsoft account and select "student" as the role in your profile. You can now begin tracking progress on learning activities, creating and sharing content collections, accruing points and achievements, using free Azure resources, and getting personalized recommendations.
Step 2: Determine which Fundamentals Certification is right for you and start learning
AZ-900: Introduction to Azure Fundamentals
Learn the essentials of Azure—architectural components and core services and solutions, plus management tools, compliance, security, and data protection.
DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals
Learn the fundamentals of database concepts in a cloud environment, get basic skilling in cloud data services, and build your foundational knowledge of cloud data services within Azure.
AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals
Learn about many areas of Artificial Intelligence (AI), including machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing, and conversational AI.
SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
This course will provide you with a broad introduction to a range of topics in the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity.
PL-900: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals
A collection of Learning Paths for Power Automate for desktop.
MB-910: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (CRM)
This course will provide you with a broad introduction to the finance and operations capabilities of Dynamics 365.
MB-920: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (ERP)
This course will provide you with a broad introduction to the finance and operations capabilities of Dynamics 365.
MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
This learning path will provide foundational-level knowledge on the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services in general and the Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model.
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Step 3: Earn your Microsoft Certifications at a discounted price by verifying your student status
Microsoft provides discounted exam vouchers and practice assessments to eligible students. To start, verify your enrollment at an accredited academic institution.
Step 4: Once you’re certified...
Get even more credit for your new skills. Students can now receive college credits for passing Microsoft Exams and earning Microsoft Certifications.
Share your certification achievements
Celebrate your success! You worked hard to earn your certification. Now, be sure to share your new achievement with the world via a digital badge.
Follow the Microsoft Learn Blog
Follow the Microsoft Learn Blog to hear stories of how Microsoft Certifications have changed people’s career paths—even at the beginning of their professional lives or as they start new careers. These personal stories highlight how getting certified can demonstrate your expertise and capacity for continuous learning, right from the start of your career in tech.
Continue your certification journey
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