Sell Minecraft Education subscriptions to education customers

Appropriate roles: Sales agent | Admin agent

Minecraft Education is a game-based platform that inspires creative and inclusive learning through play. Dive into subjects like reading, math, history, and coding with lessons and standardized curriculum designed for all types of learners.

Partners who work with education institutions can offer Minecraft Education subscriptions to them. CSP partners purchase the subscription on their customer's behalf in Partner Center, and then the customer downloads the software from Minecraft Education.

Important

To sell education offers to education customers, you must be enrolled in the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program, and additionally, your customer must be a Qualified Education User. To learn more about how to qualify your customer for educational products, see How to create and sell offers to education customers.

Buy Minecraft Education on behalf of your customer

Use the following steps to buy Minecraft Education subscriptions in Partner Center (sign-in required):

  1. Sign in to Partner Center, then select the Customers workspace.

  2. Select your education-qualified customer from your customer list. Selecting a customer loads their Subscriptions page. Select Add new.

  3. Choose Segment: Education in the Discover section.

  4. Identify the Minecraft subscription that you want to buy on behalf of your customer and enter the number of licenses. Select Add to Cart, then select Review to view the products in your cart. Continue with the checkout process.

  5. Choose the Term and Billing frequency for the products. You can also choose to align the subscription's end date with other offers that the customer might have.

    Note

    You can see and manage these licenses in Partner Center. Your customer can see and manage these licenses from the Microsoft 365 admin center.

  6. If the order is correct, select Submit. If you need to make changes to the order, select Cancel and make any necessary changes.

  7. After you successfully purchase the subscription, direct your education customer to their inventory on Minecraft Education to download the software and distribute the licenses.

    If your customer needs more information about assigning and distributing software licenses to their users, see Assign Minecraft Education licenses and Distribute Minecraft Education.

For more information on becoming eligible for education-specific go-to-market programs, incentives, and our elite education partner community, visit Microsoft Education partners.