Free UK Student Web Hosting

We offer free web hosting for students.

We’re excited to support students in their academic and creative journeys by offering free or heavily discounted web hosting plans. With over a decade of experience, we’re known for our reliable hosting, exceptional support, robust security, and industry-leading uptime—all backed by our carbon offset programs. Whether you’re working on a personal project, a portfolio, or a research site, we’re here to help you get online affordably and sustainably.

Safe

You don’t need to worry! Our experts backup your website and email every 6 hours, 4 times a day, and retain over 56 variants. Should disaster strike, we can get you up and running again in no time.

Secure

We provide a web application firewall (WAF) as well as anti-virus and anti-malware to ensure your website and email are protected at all times. Should the worst happen, we’re always here to help.

Fast

Have a need for speed? We offer the world’s fastest PHP with our LiteSpeed Web Server & free LScache website plugin.

🧡 Student Web Hosting

Our student hosting program is open to all UK-registered students. If you are a student, we would love to work with you.

Your free student plan includes:

5GB SSD Disk Space
5GB Bandwidth
1 Website Hosted
Unlimited Subdomains
Unlimited MySQL Databases
Unlimited Email Accounts
Free SSL Certificates
Free Backups
Free Migrations

Supported Technologies:

Our hosting supports PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby on Rails, Node.js, and more, ensuring compatibility with your preferred development tools.

💡 Student Discounts for Larger Projects

If our free Student Plan isn’t sufficient for your needs, we’re happy to offer significant ongoing discounts on our other services.

Service Type	Typical Discount	Notes
Web Hosting – Starter	50% off	Ideal for small projects
Web Hosting – Unlimited	25% off	Ideal for growing projects
Web Hosting – Power	10% off	For established, high-traffic sites
Reseller Hosting – Enhance	50% off	For schools, colleges & universities
VPS 1	50% off	Great for launching your app or site
VPS 2-4	25% off	For moderate workloads or clusters
VPS 5-6	10% off	For high-capacity or production use
QuickCloud / HA Cloud (1-6)	10% off	Scalable cloud infrastructure
Dedicated Servers	10% off	Excludes software licences
Colocation	10% off	Excludes power and connectivity
Firewalls	10% off	Setup fees excluded
Domains	Standard pricing	Standard pricing
Email – Mail 25	50% off	Includes free migration assistance
Email – Mail 50-100	25% off	Includes free migration assistance
Email – Mail 250-1000	10% off	Includes free migration assistance
Email – MailGate	50% off	Includes free migration assistance

Note: Discounts exclude add-ons, third-party licences and utility costs (such as cPanel, LiteSpeed, Windows, bandwidth and energy usage).

✅ Terms and Conditions for Student Hosting

Available to students enrolled at recognised UK institutions.
Proof of enrolment (e.g. valid student ID) required.
The website must include a “Hosted by QuickHost” footer link.
The domain name must be managed by QuickHost.
Renews at the standard rate once student status expires unless cancelled.

🚀 How to Apply

Please contact our sales team with your student enrolment details and desired website details. We’ll verify your status and help you select the most suitable hosting or server plan.

Fully Managed

Never log into your hosting panel again! Let our experts manage every aspect of your hosting account at no additional cost. Simply drop our friendly support team a message anytime 24/7.

Free Migrations

With our no-downtime transfers, our migration experts will move your websites and email to us free of charge to help make switching a breeze!

Hourly Backups

For extra peace of mind, we back up your websites and email every 6 hours, 4 times per day, and retain 56 variants.

1-Click App Installer

Quickly install, stage, and clone all of your favorite apps like WordPress, Drupal, Magento, Joomla, phpBB, and hundreds more with our 1-click auto-installer.

PHP, NodeJS & Python

We include all PHP, NodeJS & Python versions as standard. From your hosting control panel, you can select the desired versions along with hundreds of extensions.

LiteSpeed Web Server

Do you have a need for speed? LiteSpeed can half website loading times and double visitor concurrency. We include LiteSpeed for free on all Linux hosting plans.