SimaPro for students
SimaPro is widely used in academic settings around the world. With robust databases and various life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) methods built in, it ensures academic rigor and transparent results.
Learn life cycle assessment with SimaPro
Want to understand the real environmental footprint of products without getting lost in complexity? SimaPro helps you build a solid foundation in life cycle assessment through hands-on, practical learning.
With SimaPro, you can:
- Model a full product life cycle from raw materials to end-of-life.
- Compare alternatives and scenarios to see how various choices affect the environmental impact.
- Test assumptions to ensure the robustness of your results.
- Communicate findings clearly in assignments, reports, and presentations.
Universities worldwide use SimaPro to teach life cycle thinking and the LCA methodology. A SimaPro Faculty plan may already be available at your institution – check with your professor to see what’s possible. Learn more about SimaPro Faculty in our Plans overview.
Start with a free demo
The best way to see whether SimaPro fits your learning goals is to explore it yourself. We offer a free student demo (with limited functionality and datasets) so you can experience how SimaPro could support your coursework and research projects.
