{"id":290333,"date":"2026-07-16T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/apples-back-to-school-promo-offers-gift-cards-if-you-buy-a-macbook-pro-or-air-ipad-pro-or-air\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T15:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T19:55:09","slug":"apples-back-to-school-promo-offers-gift-cards-if-you-buy-a-macbook-pro-or-air-ipad-pro-or-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/apples-back-to-school-promo-offers-gift-cards-if-you-buy-a-macbook-pro-or-air-ipad-pro-or-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple’s back to school promo offers gift cards if you buy a MacBook Pro or Air, iPad Pro or Air"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apple’s back to school promo offers gift cards if you buy a MacBook Pro or Air, iPad Pro or Air<\/a><\/p>\n

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Publish Date: 2026-07-16 11:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Source Domain: www.gsmarena.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Apple recently enacted a major price hike for its core products including the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iPad Air and iPad Pro. And other devices, of course, but we\u2019re calling out these four specifically because they are part of Apple\u2019s back to school promo.<\/p>\n

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Apple’s back to school promo offers gift cards if you buy select MacBook or iPad models<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The campaign will run for a limited time (until August 27) and is only for students and educators. And no, the MacBook Neo is not part of it, unfortunately. So far, we\u2019ve seen this program go live in the US, Canada, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Taiwan. Do check your local Apple.com, the promo may have gone live since we last looked.<\/p>\n

With the promo, you get a gift card for a not insignificant amount \u2013 check the exact number in the table below. You can also use the links on the left to jump straight to the relevant store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/th>\nMacBook Pro<\/th>\nMacBook Air<\/th>\niPad Pro<\/th>\niPad Air<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
US<\/td>\nUSD 150<\/td>\nUSD 100<\/td>\nUSD 100<\/td>\nUSD 100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Canada<\/td>\nCAD 210<\/td>\nCAD 140<\/td>\nCAD 140<\/td>\nCAD 140<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malaysia<\/td>\nMYR 600<\/td>\nMYR 400<\/td>\nMYR 400<\/td>\nMYR 400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Philippines<\/td>\nPHP 9,000<\/td>\nPHP 6,000<\/td>\nPHP 6,000<\/td>\nPHP 6,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thailand<\/td>\nTHB 5,100<\/td>\nTHB 3,400<\/td>\nTHB 3,400<\/td>\nTHB 3,400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Taiwan<\/td>\nNTD 4,800<\/td>\nNTD 3,200<\/td>\nNTD 3,200<\/td>\nNTD 3,200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Note that the following countries have a different promo: China, India, Mexico, Singapore and Vietnam. There you will get a free pack of four AirTags or a small discount on select AirPods with the purchase of a MacBook or iPad.<\/p>\n

You can read the full terms & conditions for more details. The most important thing is that to qualify for the promo, you need to be attending a public or private higher education institution (or be the student’s parent) or be an employee of a school. This, of course, varies by country, so make sure to look at your…<\/p>\n

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