Google is opening new doors for African students to explore the world of artificial intelligence. Since the earliest days of Search and YouTube, learning has been at the core of Google’s mission. With Gemini, Google aims to equip the next generation with foundational AI skills and access to its most capable models, empowering students to thrive in the classroom and prepare for the future workforce.
Through the Gemini AI Pro Student Offer, eligible university students in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe can now enjoy complimentary access to the Gemini 2.5 Pro model for one year. The offer includes unlimited chats, image uploads, quiz generation, deep research, audio overviews, and 2 TB of storage, all at no cost. Available until December 9, 2025, this initiative makes Google’s most advanced AI tools accessible to students eager to learn, innovate, and shape the future of technology across Africa.
Who Can Access the Gemini AI Pro Student Offer?
Eligible students aged 18 and above in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe can now sign up for a 12-month free Google Gemini AI Pro Plan, unlocking access to Google’s most advanced AI tools and features, including:
- Gemini 2.5 Pro: Ask complex questions, upload images, and get instant help with homework or writing tasks using Google’s most capable AI model.
- Deep Research: Generate custom research summaries from hundreds of sources with enhanced access to Deep Research on Gemini 2.5 Pro.
- NotebookLM: A unique thinking companion that helps organize notes and ideas, now offering richer audio and video overviews.
- Veo 3: Turn text or photos into 8-second videos with sound, powered by Google’s latest creative AI.
- Nano Banana: Experiment with image transformations and creative editing features at higher access levels on Gemini 2.5 Pro.
- 2 TB of Storage: Enjoy generous storage space for notes, projects, photos, and papers on Google Drive, Photos, and Gmail.
Empowering Students Through Guided Learning
AI has the power to expand access to knowledge and make learning more personalized for everyone, anywhere. With Gemini, Google isn’t just helping students find answers; it’s helping them deepen their understanding and develop critical thinking skills.
To achieve this, Google introduced Guided Learning, a new mode in Gemini that acts as an interactive learning companion. It supports students step-by-step, helping them tackle complex math problems, structure essays or arguments, prepare for exams, test their knowledge with interactive quizzes, and get real-time homework help.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Google Gemini AI Pro Student Offer and maintain access throughout the offer period, students must meet the following criteria:
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- Reside in one of the eligible countries, including Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, France, Spain, Turkey, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Ukraine, Iraq, Romania, Portugal, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Belgium, Greece, Hungary, Sweden, Austria, Finland, Denmark, Israel, the UAE, Jordan, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Malaysia, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Australia, Peru, Argentina, Venezuela, Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, or Canada.
- Successfully verify student status through SheerID when prompted.
- Have a personal Google Account.
- Maintain a Google Payments account with a valid payment method (if requested).
- Subscribe to Google AI Pro via the Google Play Store.
Conclusion
Ready to elevate your learning and gain access to the latest AI tools? Head over to the application link at gemini.google/students and sign up for the free 12-month Google Gemini AI Pro Student Plan. With the offer, you’ll unlock features like unlimited chats, image uploads, quiz generators, deep research, audio overviews, and 2 TB of storage, all designed to help you succeed in your studies, deepen your understanding, and prepare for your future. Don’t miss out; the journey begins now.