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// licences · sku
EMS_EDU_FACULTYEnterprise Mobility + Security A3 for Faculty
EMS_EDU_FACULTY is the SKU part number Microsoft uses for Enterprise Mobility + Security A3 for Faculty. You'll see it in Graph, PowerShell, licence reports and group-based licensing errors.
| Product name | Enterprise Mobility + Security A3 for Faculty |
|---|---|
| String ID (SkuPartNumber) | EMS_EDU_FACULTY |
| GUID (SkuId) | aedfac18-56b8-45e3-969b-53edb4ba4952 |
| Service plans | 10 |
Service plans included (10)
| Service plan | Name | ID |
|---|---|---|
EXCHANGE_S_FOUNDATION | Exchange Foundation | 113feb6c-3fe4-4440-bddc-54d774bf0318 |
AAD_EDU | Microsoft Entra ID for Education | 3a3976ce-de18-4a87-a78e-5e9245e252df |
AAD_PREMIUM | Microsoft Entra ID P1 | 41781fb2-bc02-4b7c-bd55-b576c07bb09d |
RMS_S_PREMIUM | Azure Information Protection Premium P1 | 6c57d4b6-3b23-47a5-9bc9-69f17b4947b3 |
RMS_S_ENTERPRISE | Azure Rights Management | bea4c11e-220a-4e6d-8eb8-8ea15d019f90 |
MFA_PREMIUM | Microsoft Azure Multi-Factor Authentication | 8a256a2b-b617-496d-b51b-e76466e88db0 |
ADALLOM_S_DISCOVERY | Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps Discovery | 932ad362-64a8-4783-9106-97849a1a30b9 |
INTUNE_A | Microsoft Intune | c1ec4a95-1f05-45b3-a911-aa3fa01094f5 |
INTUNE_EDU | Microsoft Intune for Education | da24caf9-af8e-485c-b7c8-e73336da2693 |
WINDOWS_STORE | Windows Store Service | a420f25f-a7b3-4ff5-a9d0-5d58f73b537d |
Is it in your tenant?
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Organization.Read.All"
Get-MgSubscribedSku | Where-Object SkuPartNumber -eq "EMS_EDU_FACULTY" |
Select-Object SkuPartNumber, ConsumedUnits, @{ n = "Purchased"; e = { $_.PrepaidUnits.Enabled } }Assign it to a user
For more than a handful of people, use group-based licensing instead. The user needs a usage location set first.
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "User.ReadWrite.All"
Set-MgUserLicense -UserId "jane.doe@contoso.com" `
-AddLicenses @{ SkuId = "aedfac18-56b8-45e3-969b-53edb4ba4952" } -RemoveLicenses @()Who has it?
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "User.Read.All"
Get-MgUser -Filter "assignedLicenses/any(x:x/skuId eq aedfac18-56b8-45e3-969b-53edb4ba4952)" `
-ConsistencyLevel eventual -CountVariable n -All |
Select-Object DisplayName, UserPrincipalNameSimilar licences
These share the most service plans with EMS_EDU_FACULTY.
EMSEnterprise Mobility + Security E3 · 70% overlapEMS_GOVEnterprise Mobility + Security G3 GCC · 55% overlapINTUNE_EDUIntune for Education · 50% overlapEMSPREMIUMEnterprise Mobility + Security E5 · 43% overlapEMSPREMIUM_USGOV_GCCHIGHEnterprise Mobility + Security E5_USGOV_GCCHIGH · 43% overlapAAD_PREMIUMMicrosoft Entra ID P1 · 40% overlapAAD_PREMIUM_FACULTYMicrosoft Entra ID P1 for faculty · 40% overlapAAD_PREMIUM_USGOV_GCCHIGHMicrosoft Entra ID P1_USGOV_GCCHIGH · 40% overlap