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Best student laptops 2025

Level-up ur laptop! A powerful new laptop from Currys is packed full of features to unleash your potential.

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Find your perfect study buddy!

Whether you're writing essays, crunching data or joining virtual lectures, the right laptop can make all the difference. Our laptops for students are designed to support your study goals - with powerful performance, helpful AI, long battery life and lightweight portability to keep up with campus life. From first-year undergrads to postgrad researchers, find the perfect device to help you stay focused, productive and ahead of the curve.

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Best laptops for study

Samsung Galaxy Book5 360 15.6" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Get study help with Copilot+ PC features like Recall and integrated subtitles

  • Intel® Coreâ„¢ Ultra 7 processor supercharges AI

  • 360 degrees hinge lets you switch from study to streaming

  • Up to 31 hours battery life that keeps up with you

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ASUS Zenbook A14 14" Copilot+ PC

ASUS Zenbook A14 14" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • With Recall, you can instantly find your study notes - even if you forgot the file name

  • Snapdragon X processor is a fast multitasker

  • Keeps going with up to 32 hours battery life

  • Brilliant ASUS Lumina OLED Display as thin as 13.4mm in a lightweight 980g laptop

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Microsoft 13" Surface Pro OLED, Copilot+ PC

Microsoft 13" Surface Pro OLED, Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • With Copilot, you can summarise notes, draft essays or get quick answers

  • Snapdragon X Elite processor is powerful, smart and efficient

  • Super lightweight and up to 14 hours battery life

  • Stunning visuals on 3K OLED touchscreen

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APPLE MacBook Air 13.6"

APPLE MacBook Air 13.6"

Why we love it:

  • Dedicated Neural Engine with 16 cores gives AI a boost

  • Up to 18 hours dependable battery life

  • Boosted M4 chip built for Apple Intelligence

  • Easy to share files and docs with iPhone & iPad

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Acer Aspire 14 AI 14" Copilot+ PC

Acer Aspire 14 AI 14" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Turn any video into a study tool with Copilot+ PCs live caption

  • Powered by Intel® Coreâ„¢ Ultra 5 with Intel Arc graphics

  • Up to 14.5 hours of all-day battery life

  • Look and sound your best with enhanced video calls tech

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Acer 514 14" Chromebook Plus

Acer 514 14" Chromebook Plus

Why we love it:

  • Packed with study tools, plus 12 month Google One AI Premium free

  • Full HD+ screen great for study and streaming

  • Up to 10 hours battery life gets you through your working day

  • Powered by the latest Intel® Coreâ„¢ 3 N355 processor for smooth multitasking

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Copilot+ PC laptops are seriously impressive! They’re super fast, really light and the battery just keeps going. Plus, with Copilot built in, it’s like having a study buddy that helps you stay on top of notes, research and deadlines. It’s a game-changer for students.

Katrina, Currys Tech Expert
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Laptops that bring ideas to life!

From sketching concepts to rendering final projects, creative students need more than just a laptop. They need a digital studio! Our handpicked range of laptops for design and creative disciplines are packed with high-resolution displays, powerful graphics and support everything from Adobe Creative Suite to 3D modeling software. Whether you're studying graphic design, animation, architecture or fashion, these devices are built to keep your creativity flowing and to help you keep on top of deadlines.

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If you’re working on big projects or creative stuff like rendering, the right laptop is a must. Go for a powerful processor, loads of storage, a sharp touchscreen and a battery that just keeps going.

Sophie, Currys Tech Expert
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Laptops engineered for you!

Whether you're designing bridges, coding simulations or running CAD software at midnight, you need a machine that keeps up. Our amazing range of high-performance laptops are built to take on to handle the toughest workloads. So you can focus on solving real-world problems, not get stuck with buffering.

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Best laptops for engineering & STEM

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Aura Edition 15.3" Copilot+ PC

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Aura Edition 15.3" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Intel® Coreâ„¢ Ultra 7 processor and Intel® Arcâ„¢ Graphics + are a powerful combo

  • Cocreator on Copilot+ PCs turns sketches into diagrams

  • More than all-day battery with up to 23 hours a charge

  • Design projects look great on the 2.8K touchscreen with 120 Hz refresh rate

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MSI Summit 13 AI+ Studio 13.3" Copilot+ PC

MSI Summit 13 AI+ Studio 13.3" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Run demanding apps with Intel® Coreâ„¢ Ultra 7 processor and Intel® Arcâ„¢ Graphics

  • Generate images for design work with Cocreator on this Copilot+ PC

  • Leave cables at home with up to 22 hours of battery life

  • Sketch and make notes with the MSI Pen 2 (not included) on the Full HD+ display

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Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14" Copilot+ PC

Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Intel® Coreâ„¢ Ultra 7 processor and Intel® Arcâ„¢ Graphics are great for 3D modeling

  • Summarise articles and research with Copilot

  • Up to 17 hours of battery life keeps up with your day

  • Model with precision on the 4K Ultra HD OLED touchscreen

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HP OmniBook X 14" 2-in-1 Copilot+ PC

HP OmniBook X 14" 2-in-1 Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Power through projects with Intel® Coreâ„¢ Ultra 5 processor and Intel® Arcâ„¢ Graphics

  • Integrated Copilot helps you draft papers and reports

  • Up to 14.5 hours battery life powers through lectures

  • 2K touchscreen switches between laptop and tent mode

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ASUS Zenbook S 16 16" Copilot+ PC

ASUS Zenbook S 16 16" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Powerful real-time processing with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370

  • Brainstorm projects with Copilot

  • Juggle demanding apps with 32 GB DDR5 RAM

  • Smooth animations with 120 Hz refresh rate on the 3K OLED screen

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Engineering students need something to get through the heavy stuff. For running simulations, coding or working with 3D models, laptops with powerful multi-core CPU, loads of RAM and a dedicated GPU are a must.

Mish, Currys Tech Expert
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Laptops for learning on the go!

Campus days are full-on—rushing from lectures to the gym, coffee with friends and squeezing in study time wherever you can! You need a laptop that’s light enough to carry all day and has battery life that lasts through marathon seminars. These laptops have that, but are also powerful and packed with tools to help you take on whatever your day throws at you.

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Best portable laptops for students on the go

ASUS Zenbook A14 14" Copilot+ PC

ASUS Zenbook A14 14" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Up to 32 hours battery that lasts and lasts - and only weighs 980g

  • Snapdragon X powers productivity

  • Get answers anywhere with your AI companion Copilot

  • Super tough Ceraluminumâ„¢ is anti-wear, anti-scratch and smudge-free*

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Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 15.6" Copilot+ PC

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 15.6" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Up to 26.5 hours of battery life keeps up with you

  • Master multi-tasking with Snapdragon X Plus processor

  • Smart Copilot tools help you get more done

  • 15.6" Full HD screen looks amazing wherever you work

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HP OmniBook 7 AI 17" Copilot+ PC

HP OmniBook 7 AI 17" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Up to 12 hours all-day battery life

  • Power through your day with Intel® Coreâ„¢ Ultra 5 processor

  • Find files instantly with Recall from Copilot

  • Power up in a flash with HP fast charging

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Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 2-in-1 Chromebook Plus

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 2-in-1 Chromebook Plus

Why we love it:

  • Full HD touchscreen with up to 10 hours battery life

  • Chromebook Plus powers AI tools for smarter study

  • 360-degree hinge lets you flex from laptop to tent or tablet

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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Aura Edition 15.3" Copilot+ PC

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Aura Edition 15.3" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Work and play with up to 23 hours battery life

  • Intel® Coreâ„¢ Ultra 7 processor keeps things smooth and seamless

  • Bullet point your lecture notes with Copilot

  • Keep everything super secure with Windows Hello facial recognition

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ASUS Vivobook S16 16" Copilot+ PC

ASUS Vivobook S16 16" Copilot+ PC

Why we love it:

  • Up to 15 hours all-day battery life

  • Get tons done with Intel® Coreâ„¢ Ultra 5 processor

  • Draft essays and emails with integrated Copilot

  • Everything looks its best on that Full HD+ OLED screen

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Students are constantly on the move. So a laptop that’s lightweight, has long battery life and charges quickly isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s essential. Durability matters too, because it needs to survive being tossed in a backpack and used all day, every day.

Tayah, Currys Tech Expert
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Laptops that pack a lot in!

Being a student means juggling lectures, assignments and social life - often on a tight budget. But a smaller budget doesn't have to mean big compromises. Today’s top value laptops offer great performance, long battery life and all the tools you need for uni life.

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Money can often be tight for students. So finding a laptop under £500 that still delivers solid performance is key. Look for a fast SSD, reliable processor and all-day long battery life and you'll still get most of what you need for campus life without paying a fortune.

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Fun-packed laptops!

Let’s be real - student life isn’t just about coursework. Whether you’re diving into a bit of gaming between lectures or streaming shows after a long day, your laptop needs to keep up. These picks are perfect for students who want a device that takes downtime as seriously as study.

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When lectures are done and the snacks are stocked, you need a laptop that’s ready to play. Look for decent graphics, loads of RAM, fast storage and an HD screen and you’re all set for gaming nights, movie marathons and YouTube rabbit holes. And if you're gaming online, don't forget cooling and reliable Wi-Fi.

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