Upgrading student version of LabView

Hi,
How much does it cost to upgrade my student version of LabView 8.5.1 to LabView 8.6? I am based in the UK and qualify for academic discounts. Are there upgrade packages available or do I have to buy the software again for £70?
Thanks. 

Thomas,
you should contact NI UK directly with your question. If they cannot give you direct number, they can give you at least directions, how academic customers are handled in the UK. This includes the contact of the person to ask....
hope this helps,
Norbert 
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