# Heroku Student Program
Heroku offers a student program in partnership with GitHub. Students can access Heroku's resources by getting the GitHub Studnet Developer Pack. It provides a credit of $13 USD per month for 12 months. Please follow the instructions below step by step to enable it.

## 1. GitHub Student Developer Pack
Click [here](https://education.github.com/students) to apply the GitHub Studnet Developer Pack from GitHub Education. An email account from the school, i.e., with `.edu`, is required to verify your student identity.


## 2. Heroku for GitHub Students Offer
Register a [Heroku](https://signup.heroku.com/) account before enrolling in the Heroku Students Offer.

After logging into Heroku, please click [here](https://www.heroku.com/github-students/signup) to apply for the Studnets Offer.

⚠️ Please make sure Heroku approved your application before doing the following steps.

## 3. Choose Eco Dyno
* Click **Change Dyno Type** in **Resources**

* Choose **Eco** if the Dyno Types is not Eco

## 4. Choose Mini plan for Heroku Postgres

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