Pearson to promote student software

Pearson Education has been names as the exclusive distributor of the Matlab and Simulink Student Version to university bookshop channels throughout the Europe, Middle East and Africa regions.

Pearson Education has been names as the exclusive distributor of the Matlab and Simulink Student Version to university bookshop channels throughout the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions.

With this partnership the Matlab and Simulink Student Version software will be widely available in bookshops throughout EMEA, where students are already purchasing their course books, making it easier to incorporate into university curricula.

"Matlab is the standard software tool supporting engineering and science education at universities around the world and in the US, the Matlab and Simulink Student Version has been a top selling software title at campus bookshops for years".

said Pete Janzow, Student Version Product Manager at The MathWorks.

"This partnership with Pearson provides students in EMEA with much broader access to software that is critical to their needs at university and as they move into future engineering and science careers".

"As the world's leading educational content provider, we are excited about joining with The MathWorks, the clear leader in providing technical computing software solutions for professionals and students", said John Tweeddale, Editorial and Product Marketing Director of Pearson Education Europe, Middle East, Africa.

"This partnership enables us to provide our customers with more complete solutions for their students".

Beginning immediately, Pearson will distribute the Matlab and Simulink Student Version to all EMEA university bookshops in their network in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Spain, Italy, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Greenland, Iceland, Germany, Switzerland, Israel, Greece and South Africa.

The Matlab and Simulink Student Version will also be featured in the Pearson Engineering, Science and Maths Programme.

The MathWorks distribution channels for Matlab and Simulink Student Version in North America, Asia, and Australia remain unchanged.

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