Autodesk University 2021 | Free digital conference

Don't wait for progress. Make it.

AU 2021 kicks off October 5. Enjoy more regional content:

  • October 5-7 | Americas
  • October 7-8 | EMEA & APAC
  • October 13-14 | East Asia
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AU 2021 Conference Overview
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Join the global Autodesk community at AU 2021 to learn, connect, and unlock your new possible.
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Learn from industry experts who are progressing architecture, engineering, construction, design, manufacturing, and media and entertainment.

It all kicks off October 5. It’s virtual. And yes. It’s free.

Learn

See why thousands attend

Autodesk University 2021

Learn

Grow. Break new ground. And drive progress past the limits of what’s possible with actionable learnings from global industry experts.

350+ sessions
  • Industry talks and demos with Q&As
  • Inspiring thought leadership
  • Can’t-miss keynotes
  • Exciting Autodesk news
  • Engaging industry panels
Unlock

Unlock

Discover how industry experts are using technology to improve their teams. Their products, businesses, and the world.

Inspiring case studies
  • Create new efficiencies
  • Power decisions with data
  • Improve collaboration
  • Unlock new insights
  • Build a sustainable world
Connect

Connect

Meet experts. Make connections. And collaborate with fellow innovators from the Autodesk community.

Build your community
  • Meetups
  • Networking and meetings
  • Ask Autodesk your product questions
  • Get answers to class questions

Keynotes and General Session

Attend can't-miss keynotes and the General Session to hear Autodesk news and thought leadership insights. Stay tuned for the full session catalog.

  • AMERICAS
  • EMEA
  • INDIA
  • APAC
  • EAST ASIA
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Tuesday, Oct 5

General Session I

Welcome, news, and announcements

Product Keynotes

AutoCAD, general design session, as well as other product briefings

Wednesday, Oct 6

General Session II

The future of industry

Industry Keynotes

Keynotes for Architecture, Engineering & Construction; Product Design & Manufacturing; and Media & Entertainment

Construction Keynote

New enhancements to the Autodesk Construction Cloud are presented

Thursday, Oct 7

General Session III

A platform for better outcomes

Forge Keynote

The latest news on Autodesk's cloud platform, Forge

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Thursday, Oct 7

General Session I

Welcome, news, and announcements

General Session II

The future of industry

Industry keynotes

Keynotes for Architecture, Engineering & Construction; Product Design & Manufacturing; and Media & Entertainment

Construction Keynote

New enhancements to the Autodesk Construction Cloud are presented

Friday, Oct 8

General Session III

A platform for better outcomes

Forge Keynote

The latest news on Autodesk’s cloud platform, Forge

Product Keynotes

AutoCAD and general design session, as well as other product briefings

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  • 8:00 AM
  • 8:30 AM
  • 9:00 AM
  • 9:30 AM
  • 10:00 AM
  • 10:30 AM
  • 11:00 AM
Thursday, Oct 7

General Session I

Welcome, news, and announcements

General Session II

The future of industry

Industry Keynotes

Keynotes for Architecture, Engineering & Construction; Product Design & Manufacturing; and Media & Entertainment

Construction Keynote

New enhancements to the Autodesk Construction Cloud are presented

Friday, Oct 8

General Session III

A platform for better outcomes

Forge Keynote

The latest news on Autodesk’s cloud platform, Forge

Product Keynotes

AutoCAD and general design session, as well as other product briefings

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  • >
  • 1:00 AM
  • 1:30 AM
  • 2:00 AM
  • 2:30 AM
  • 3:00 AM
  • 3:30 AM
  • 4:00 AM
Thursday, Oct 7

General Session I

Welcome, news, and announcements

General Session II

The future of industry

Industry Keynotes

Keynotes for Architecture, Engineering & Construction; Product Design & Manufacturing; and Media & Entertainment

Construction Keynote

New enhancements to the Autodesk Construction Cloud are presented

Friday, Oct 8

General Session III

A platform for better outcomes

Forge Keynote

The latest news on Autodesk’s cloud platform, Forge

Product Keynotes

AutoCAD and general design session, as well as other product briefings

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  • >
  • 1:00 AM
  • 1:30 AM
  • 2:00 AM
  • 2:30 AM
  • 3:00 AM
  • 3:30 AM
  • 4:00 AM
Wednesday, Oct 13

General Session I

Welcome, news, and announcements

General Session II

The future of industry

Industry Keynotes

Keynotes for Architecture, Engineering & Construction; Product Design & Manufacturing; and Media & Entertainment

Construction Keynote

New enhancements to the Autodesk Construction Cloud are presented

Thursday, Oct 14

General Session III

A platform for better outcomes

Forge Keynote

The latest news on Autodesk’s cloud platform, Forge

Product Keynotes

AutoCAD and general design session, as well as other product briefings

The future belongs to those who make it

Save my spot at AU 2021

We mentioned it’s free. Right?

Autodesk University is focused on the future—paving the way with valuable sessions and momentum through intelligent design. It’s truly the best of the best.

Sanjay P.

New attendee in 2020

You can expect a diverse selection of classes that are highly informative, speakers that are well informed and organized, and a community to support you along the way.

Kathryn L.

Long-time AU attendee

There’s nothing quite like AU. It's not just a flashy conference—you get access to top-notch classes and learn from real-life talks that apply directly to your industry and job.

Sam L.

New attendee in 2020

I love AU because I always feel heard—whether it’s during class Q&As or when I get to speak directly with the Autodesk team. It’s an awesome experience that I look forward to each year.

Anna U.

Long-time AU attendee