Software

Many software packages for use in courses offered by the College of Engineering are free or licensed by the University or the College of Engineering for student use. Some software packages are available to all UA faculty, staff, and students while others are limited to STEM students or College of Engineering faculty, staff, and/or students.

Click on the software name to find detailed information, learn how to obtain the product, and see any restrictions.


Email support@eng.ua.edu if you have questions or need assistance installing software. More applications are listed on UA’s Office of Information Technology software catalog page.

SoftwareSupported OS
AbaqusWindows, Linux
Adobe AcrobatWindows, Mac OS, Linux
Adobe Creative CloudWindows
Adobe FlashWindows, Mac OS, Linux
Altair-FEKOWindows, Linux
Anaconda-PythonWindows, Mac OS, Linux
AnsysWindows, Linux
AntLinux
ArcGIS ProWindows
AspenWindows
AutoCADWindows, Mac OS
AutoCAD ArchitectureWindows
Azure Dev ToolsWindows
BitlockerWindows
C++ CompilerWindows, Mac OS, Linux
ChemDrawWindows, Mac OS
ChemkinWindows, Linux
Civil 3DWindows
Classroom Software List
Common Software Issues
ComsolWindows, Mac OS
CygwinWindows
Duo
EclipseWindows, Mac OS, Linux
EESWindows
FilezillaWindows, Mac OS, Linux
FreeflyerWindows, Mac OS
GCCWindows, Mac OS, Linux
Heat ExchangerWindows
How to create Windows Boot Media
How to install a program
How to install Ubuntu
How to install Windows on a Mac
JUnitWindows, Mac OS, Linux
LabviewWindows, Mac OS, Linux
Labview Mathscript ModuleWindows
LastPass
LumionWindows
MalwarebytesWindows, Mac OS
MathematicaWindows, Mac OS, Linux
MatlabWindows, Mac OS, Linux
Microsoft OfficeWindows, Mac OS, Linux
Microsoft ProjectWindows
Microsoft VisioWindows
Microsoft Visual StudioWindows, Mac OS
Microsoft Windows
MinitabWindows, Mac OS
MongoDBWindows, Mac OS, Linux
MPLAB X IDEWindows, Mac OS, Linux
NastranWindows, Linux
Navisworks ManageWindows
OIT Software Catalog
Oracle SQL ClientWindows, Mac OS, Linux
OrCAD Capture CIS LiteWindows
OriginWindows
PatranWindows, Linux
PCB ArtistWindows
PolymathWindows
Polymath PlusWindows, Mac OS, Linux
PuttyWindows, Mac
PythonWindows, Mac OS, Linux
Quartus Prime LiteWindows, Linux
RevitWindows
RISAWindows
SolidworksWindows
SPSSWindows, Mac OS
STKWindows
TecplotWindows, Mac OS, Linux
Thermo-CalcWindows, Linux
UA Box
Visual Studio CodeWindows, Mac OS, Linux
VMwareWindows, Mac OS, Linux
WiresharkWindows, Mac OS, Linux
ZoomWindows, Mac OS, Linux