YouTube Music/Premium Student Plans Launch in Canada, Starting at $4.99

Google has announced YouTube Music and YouTube Premium have launched discounted student plans in Canada for university and college students.

Monthly student pricing is as follows:

• YouTube Music: $4.99
• YouTube Premium: $6.99

The monthly student pricing for YouTube Music is on par with other streaming services like Apple Music and Spotify.

According to a YouTube spokesperson to iPhone in Canada, eligible students will get “access to a world of music, original series and movies —  all ad-free and at a wallet-friendly price.”

YouTube Music is a music streaming service without ads (along with background listening and offline downloads), while YouTube Premium brings the ad-free experience to YouTube and also brings access to YouTube Originals such as Cobra Kai.



Confirming eligibility requirements for the student program will be administered by SheerID:

Be enrolled as a student at a higher education institution in a location where YouTube student memberships are offered and that has been approved by SheerID. A higher education institution is a post-secondary institution that is certified/accredited by its respective government to issue degrees or diplomas. The eligibility of the institution is determined by SheerID.

Let us know if you’re going to be signing up for a student plan for YouTube Music or Premium.