SPSS provides you with a broad range of capabilities for the entire analytical process.
Is this software right for me?
This software can be used by staff or students, on personal or university computers, whether that is a laptop or desktop. It is best used off-campus.
If you want to use this on a personal or university computer on-campus, please use SPSS 29 Network for Windows.
What does this software do?
With SPSS, you can generate decision-making information quickly using powerful statistics, understand and effectively present your results with high-quality tabular and graphical output, and share your results with others using a variety of reporting methods.
- IBM SPSS Data Collection Data Entry Author
- IBM SPSS Data Collection Data Entry Interviewer
- IBM SPSS Data Collection Desktop Paper
- IBM SPSS Data Collection Web Interviews
- IBM SPSS Statistics Standard
- IBM SPSS Amos
- IBM SPSS Client Categories
- IBM SPSS Client Complex Samples
- IBM SPSS Conjoint
- IBM SPSS Custom Tables
- IBM SPSS Data Preparation
- IBM SPSS Decision Trees
- IBM SPSS Exact Tests
- IBM SPSS Forecasting
- IBM SPSS Missing Values
- IBM SPSS Text Analytics for Surveys
- IBM SPSS Boot Strapping
How do I get it?
Staff
SPSS is available to download via Pegasus.
Student
SPSS is available to download via Pegasus.
Computer labs
SPSS is also available on the virtual desktop
FAQs
SPSS - How to install on Windows
When downloading this software, an automated email will be sent to your university email account. Please read this email as it contains information and instructions.
If you have any problems downloading, installing or authorising this software, please contact help@strath.ac.uk
License Renewal Instructions
SPSS licence renewal instructions
A huge variety of information is available, including overviews, and FAQs on the IBM/SPSS website.
Staff
Free to download to University owned or personal PC/Laptop
Student
Free to download to University owned or personal PC/Laptop
Minimum Operating System
- Windows 11
Minimum Hardware
- Intel® or AMD processor running at 1GHz or higher
Memory: 1GB RAM or more recommended
- Minimum free drive space: 900MB DVD driveXGA (1024x768) or a higher-resolution monitor
- For connecting with IBM SPSS Statistics Server, a network adapter running the TCP/IP network protocol
Visit the SPSS website for full system requirements.
Type: Site License
End date: Renewed Annually
Personal licence: Not applicable
Licence details
Please read licence details before downloading software:
AI Usage
This educational software may include third-party Artificial Intelligence (AI) features to enhance your learning experience. By using these features, you acknowledge and agree to the following:
- External use of data: Be aware that your prompts, inputs, academic or any other data you input, may be processed by an external AI service provider.
- No Confidential Information: You must not enter any University personal data (e.g., student or staff data) or any other confidential information (including research/course materials) into the AI tool.
- Accuracy Not Guaranteed: AI-generated content may be inaccurate. You are responsible for checking accuracy and ensuring academic integrity.
- Usage for Training: The AI provider may use the data which you have entered to improve their models. Do not assume that your data remains confidential.
- Optional Use: You may choose not to use the AI features within the software package or use an earlier non‑AI version if available.
If you have concerns about your data, please contact the University Helpdesk.
Usage
Product may be used by any staff or student for the normal business of the University, whether or not they are located on University premises. Such use includes the following:
- teaching
- research
- personal educational development
- administration and management of the business of the Licensee's organisation
- development work associated with any of the above
Please note: Use of this software for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited.