Apple Again to College FAQ

The Apple Again to College promo has formally launched with the primary change being the shift from free AirPods to a $150 present card. Right here’s an in depth have a look at everybody who’s eligible (greater than college students and lecturers/professors), how mother and father can use it, limits on the promo, how lengthy it runs, which gadgets are included, and one of the best time to purchase.

Word: these particulars are particularly for the US Apple Again to College promotion, completely different phrases and circumstances might apply for different nations.

It’s rather more than simply college college students and workers that may benefit from the Apple Again to College promo.

All Okay-12 workers at public or non-public faculties, in addition to homeschool lecturers, are eligible. Mother and father of scholars heading to varsity/college can even use the provide.

And faculty board members and PTA or PTO executives are additionally included within the promo. Right here’s the fantastic print on who’s eligible:

“These eligible for this promotion embody college, workers, college students, and oldsters as follows (every a “Certified Purchaser”): 

Okay–12 – An worker of a public or non-public Okay-12 establishment within the Qualifying Nation is eligible, together with homeschool lecturers. As well as, faculty board members who’re at the moment serving as elected or appointed members are eligible. PTA or PTO executives at the moment serving as elected or appointed officers are eligible. 

Larger Training – College and workers of Larger Training establishments within the Qualifying Nation and college students attending or accepted right into a Larger Training establishment within the Qualifying Nation are eligible. Purchases from the Apple Retailer for Training by people should not for institutional buy or resale. 

Larger Training Mother and father – Mother and father buying on behalf of their little one, who’s a scholar at the moment attending or accepted right into a public or non-public Larger Training establishment within the Qualifying Nation are eligible.”

Can mother and father purchase for college students?

As detailed above, mother and father of scholars who’re attending or accepted to a public or non-public larger schooling establishment should purchase a Mac or iPad and get the $100 or $150 present card, 20% off AppleCare, and the schooling low cost.

Apple seems to be utilizing the respect system when shopping for by its Training web site, however in the event you’re a mum or dad heading to an Apple Retailer, chances are you’ll wish to carry proof of acceptance or your scholar’s ID simply in case.

Within the fantastic print, Apple does notice: “You could display that you simply meet the Certified Purchaser necessities previous to your buy.”

When does the promo finish?

The 2022 Apple Again to College promotion runs from June 24 to September 26.

The place is the Apple Again to highschool promo out there?

Apple says “Apple Retailer areas, Apple Retailer for Training, and 1-800-MY-APPLE” are the three locations to get the particular provide.

Which Macs and iPads are included?

The next Macs are eligible for the $150 present card and the iPads are eligible for the $100 present card.

• MacBook Air
• MacBook Professional (13, 14, and 16″ fashions)
• 24″ iMac
• iPad Air
• iPad Professional (11 and 12.9″ fashions)

Apple additionally gives the usual schooling reductions of $100 and $50 off Mac and iPad, respectively plus 20% off AppleCare.

Restrict on what number of Macs and iPads?

The Again to College promo is proscribed to buying 1 Mac and 1 iPad for these eligible.

“For eligible Mac purchases, just one (1) Promotion Product per Certified Purchaser could also be obtained throughout this promotion. For eligible iPad purchases, just one (1) Promotion Product per Certified Purchaser could also be obtained throughout this promotion.”

Apple Again to College: Finest time to purchase?

For these seeking to get a brand new MacBook Professional or iMac, there’s no motive to attend. However in the event you’re eager to get the brand new MacBook Air, you’ll want to attend till the 2022 M2 MacBook Air arrives in July to benefit from the promo.

Luckily, with it being a $150 present card promo this yr, there’s no danger of Apple working out of these prefer it may with Airpods.

Try our detailed comparability for all the things that you must know concerning the distinction between the brand new and outdated MacBook Air, MacBook Professional, and extra.

Apple Card Month-to-month Installments

For many who use Apple Card Month-to-month Installments, Apple says the $100 or $150 present card worth shall be utilized instantly as an “immediate credit score.”

“Necessary discover relating to the checkout receipt and month-to-month assertion for Apple Card Month-to-month Installments (ACMI) purchases with this promotion: A purchase order of an Eligible Product made when deciding on ACMI (a 0% APR fee possibility) because the fee kind at checkout will obtain an immediate credit score of $100 or $150 (relying on the kind of Eligible Product bought), which is the price of the relevant Promotion Product (Apple Present Card) deducted from the worth of the Eligible Product on the time of buy.”

Return coverage

Right here’s the fantastic print on the return coverage for the Again to College promo:

“Returns and exchanges are topic to the coverage of the Qualifying Location the place the acquisition was made. The Promotion Product obtained with the acquisition of an Eligible Product have to be returned with such Eligible Product with a purpose to obtain a full refund for that buy. If the Promotion Product is lacking, shouldn’t be returned, or has been redeemed, the complete authentic worth of the Promotion Product shall be deducted from the trade or refund of the Eligible Product.”

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