Software

Licences available to the ULisboa and FA.ULisboa community, and free alternatives.

Available to all students and staff (faculty, researchers) of FA.ULisboa

  • Office 365

    Can be used on 5 devices

    Microsoft Office 365 is a free software and services subscription available to the entire FA.ULisboa community.

    Please note: licences are now accessed with your FA.ULisboa institutional email @fa.ulisboa.pt, no longer with the ULisboa/Campus account (@office365.ulisboa.pt).

    Login: FA.ULisboa email (students: enrolmentnumber@fa.ulisboa.pt — look up your enrolment number, “número de matrícula”, in Fénix)
    Password: FA.ULisboa account password (change/recover)

    Access / install
  • Autodesk Student

    Three-year license per application

    You must create an account on the Autodesk website (SIGN IN).

    Go to website
  • ArcGIS

    Sign in with your Campus/Fénix account, through ULisboa central authentication. No Esri account is needed.

    See guide
  • Archicad

    Annual license

    You must create an account on the Archicad website in the Student area.

    Go to website

Available to the entire ULisboa community

  • Turnitin

    Anti-plagiarism platform

    The new platform is available at: https://antiplagio.ulisboa.pt

    Authentication is performed through ULisboa central authentication for users with an active profile.

    It is also integrated with Moodle, enabling automatic checking of content uploaded by students and report generation for faculty.

    Open Turnitin

Free & Open-Source Alternatives

  • GIMP

    GNU Image Manipulation Program

    GIMP is a free and open-source image editing software with features similar to Photoshop. It is a popular alternative for those who do not wish to invest in a commercial license.

    Download
  • Affinity Suite

    Designer · Photo · Publisher

    Affinity Suite (Designer, Photo and Publisher) is a free and professional alternative to Adobe Creative Cloud. Complete tools for graphic design, image editing and publishing, at no cost.

    Download
  • Seamly

    Pattern Design Software

    Seamly is a free and open-source software for clothing pattern design. It allows you to create, modify and share sewing patterns in a parametric and professional way.

    Go to website
  • FreeCAD

    Parametric 3D Modelling

    FreeCAD is a free and open-source parametric 3D modeller designed for engineering and architecture. It supports BIM modelling, finite element analysis and much more.

    Download
  • Blender

    Complete 3D Creation

    Blender is a free and open-source 3D creation software. It supports modelling, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and video editing — all in a single application.

    Download
  • LibreOffice

    Productivity Suite

    LibreOffice is a free and open-source productivity suite, compatible with Microsoft Office formats. It includes a word processor, spreadsheet, presentations and much more.

    Download
  • Krita

    Digital Painting & Illustration

    Krita is a free and open-source digital painting and illustration software. Ideal for concept art, comics, textures and matte painting, with graphic tablet support.

    Download
  • Inkscape

    Vector Graphics Editor

    Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor, an alternative to Adobe Illustrator. It natively supports SVG and is ideal for logos, icons and vector illustrations.

    Download
  • QGIS

    Geographic Information System

    QGIS is a free, open-source geographic information system (GIS). It allows you to visualise, edit and analyse geospatial data, serving as an alternative to ArcGIS.

    Download