Kaela Johnson and Amanda Naccarato | Life

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As a post-secondary student, we spend thousands of dollars for tuition, textbooks and attempting to have a social life from time to time.

Luckily, you don’t need a whole lot of money to enjoy our guide to the best student discounts across Canada! What you do need is a valid student ID!

Discounts subject to change.

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Activities

Art Gallery of Ontario

With over 90,000 works with art from Africa and Europe, and work form the Renaissance and Baroque periods. the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is the

The AGO also has special exhibitions such as the popular Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors, running until May 27. Check out our review of the exhibit.

General admission is $19.50, but students with valid ID pay $11!

On a tight budget? The AGO is free on Wednesday nights from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

You save: $8.50
Address:  317 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Ont.
More information:AGO Website

Bata Shoe Museum

With more than a thousand shoes from ancient China and Egypt, and celebrity shoes, the Bata Shoe Museum is a sneaker-head’s paradise.

General admission is $14 but students pay $8!

You save: $6
Address: 327 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ont.
More information: Bata Shoe Museum Website

Ontario Science Centre

Remember the days when your school went on a field trip to the Ontario Science Centre? Yes? No? The Centre offers hundreds of interactive exhibits of nature, human anatomy, technology and more!

A regular adult ticket is $22 but with your student ID, the ticket is $16!

You save: $6
Address: 770 Don Mills Road, Toronto, Ont.
More information: Ontario Science Centre

SkyZone

Get some exercise and have a great time doing at SkyZone Trampoline Park! There are fun programs such as Ultimate Dodgeball, Freestyle Jump, SkySlam and Foam Zone with locations all over Canada!

College and university students get 15% off any jump at any time with valid student ID!
More information: SkyZone website

Ripley’s Aquarium

Located in the heart of Toronto, the Ripley’s Aquarium has something for everyone! It’s an amazing place to go with your family, a group of friends or for date nights!

There are many fun programs such as Dive Shows, Sleep with the Sharks, Morning Yoga and Photography classes!

A regular ticket ranges from $30 to $35, but students get 25% off.

You save: $7.50 to $8.75
Address: 288 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto, Ont.
More information: Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada

Royal Ontario Museum

One of the largest museums in North America, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) houses over 30 galleries of art, culture nature from various countries.

General admission is $20 but with your student ID, the ticket is $16.50 and on Tuesdays, admission is free!

You save: $3.50
Address: 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ont.
More information: ROM Website

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Food

Arby’s

At participating Arby’s restaurants, students with valid student ID receive 10% off their entire meals.

More information: Arby’s Website

Bulk Barn

Every Wednesday both seniors and students receive a 10% discount on in-store purchases. Students simply must provide valid student ID to receive the discount.

More information: Bulk Barn Website

Dairy Queen

Certain Dairy Queen locations offer discounts to students as well as affordable Student Meal Deals.

More information: Dairy Queen Website

Hello Fresh

Hello Fresh is a company that delivers fresh produce right to your doorstep. Originating in British Columbia, Hello Fresh quickly gained momentum and expanded all over Canada. They recently partnered with UNiDAYS a completely free savings site to give students a 20% discount off a month of meals.

More information: Hello Fresh Website

Spring Sushi

With two locations in Ontario: one in Toronto and one in Hamilton, students receive 10% of their meals with valid student ID when dining in.

More information: Spring Sushi Website

St. Louis Bar & Grill

With a student ID, students receive $5 off any hot food menu item and 20% off regular food items. This offer is only valid at their Bloor Street location.

More information:Welcome Student Pages Website

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Retail

Adidas

The Adidas Student Discount Program allows university and college students to take 30% off their full-priced purchases and 15% off sale merchandise. This sale is only valid for online purchases.

More information: Adidas Website

Amazon Prime

Students receive 50% off Amazon’s Prime service: unlimited one or two-day shipping.

American Apparel

By registering with UNiDAYS, a free site that specializes in bringing big savings to verified students in university and college, students receive 15% off online full-priced purchases.

More information:  American Apparel Website

ASOS

With a UNiDAYS registration, students save 10% when shopping online on full-priced merchandise.

More information: UNiDAYS Website

Banana Republic

Style With Class is an offer dedicated specifically to students.  With a valid student ID, students receive a 15% discount off full-priced purchases in-store only.

More information: Banana Republic Website

Club Monaco

Recieve 15% off full-priced and sale merchandise with valid student ID. For online purchases, students simply submit a valid school email to receive the 15% discount.

More information: Club Monaco Website

Hunter

Students who register with Student Beans, a free student loyalty network dedicated to providing savings to students, receive a 15% discount on purchases made both online and in-store at their Yorkdale location.

More information: Student Beans Website

J Crew

This teacher and college student discount allows a 15% discount on purchases in store with valid student ID.

More information: J Crew Website

Kate Spade

By registering with UNiDAYS to verify their student status, students receive a 15% discount on all online purchases.

More information: Kate Spade Website

La Senza

Students can verify their student status by registering with Student Beans to receive 15% off qualifying online purchases.

More information: Lasenza Website

Topshop

Showing student ID in-store or verifying their student status with Student Beans, students receive 10% off their purchases both in-store and online.

More information: Topshop Website

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Technology and Music

Adobe Creative Cloud

The regular price for all apps in the Creative Cloud is $52.99 USD a month, but students can save more than 60% and pay $19.99 USD per month, which includes Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and more!

You save: $33
More information: Adobe Website

Apple

Students, teachers and parents can save on MacBooks, desktops and iPads. From July to September, students can also get free wireless Beats headphones with the purchase of an eligible computer.

More information: Apple Website

Apple Music and Spotify

Get Apple Music and Spotify for half off and pay only $4.99.

You save: $5

Microsoft

Students are eligible for 10% off on select Surface devices and accessories and Mixed Reality accessories.

Most post-secondary institutes offer the newest Microsoft Office for free, which includes PowerPoint, Word and Excel!
Microsoft Office for Guelph-Humber students.

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Additional Savings

SPC Savings Card

For $10 you can buy a Student Price Card (SPC) to save at places such as Bath and Body Works, KFC, American Eagle Outfitters, Big Smoke Burger and many more!

But, if you want to put that $10 towards a 10 piece nugget combo, we’re not judging.

More information: SPC Card Website

Student Beans

Another free website where students can register can tap into savings at LaSenza and Hunter Shoes.

More information: Student Beans Website

UNiDays

UNiDays a free website where students can register to save big bucks at ASOS, American Apparel, Puma, Missguided, Microsoft and more!

More information: UNiDAYS website

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Happy Saving!

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