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185 Best Academic-Themed Templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides

CrystalGraphics creates templates designed to make even average presentations look incredible. Below you’ll see thumbnail sized previews of the title slides of a few of our 185 best academic templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The academic-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your academic-related topics and it is included with that template. In addition to the title slides, each of our templates comes with 17 additional slide layouts that you can use to create an unlimited number of presentation slides with your own added text and images. And every template is available in both widescreen and standard formats. With over 6 million presentation templates available for you to choose from, CrystalGraphics is the award-winning provider of the world’s largest collection of templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. So, take your time and look around. You’ll like what you see! Whether you want 1 great template or an ongoing subscription, we've got affordable purchasing options and 24/7 download access to fit your needs. Thanks to our unbeatable combination of quality, selection and unique customization options, CrystalGraphics is the company you can count on for your presentation enhancement needs. Just ask any of our thousands of satisfied customers from virtually every leading company around the world. They love our products. We think you will, too!

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Presentation with academic - Colorful slides enhanced with educational theme graduating students backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Educational Theme Graduating Students Academic

Slides enhanced with educational theme graduating students in academic gown in a classroom

Presentation with academic - Colorful presentation enhanced with portrait of a smart schoolboy in a suit and academic hat standing with opened book education isolated over white backdrop and a lemonade colored foreground

Portrait Smart Schoolboy Suit Academic

The Corner Title template is designed to bring a touch of warmth and approachability to your presentations, making them more engaging and relatable to your audience. This Widescreen template features a Caucasian male in a suit and academic hat standing with an open book, conveying a sense of intelligence and expertise. The Blanched Almond Colored background provides a clean and neutral canvas for showcasing high resolution images that can be easily added or removed as needed. The Corner Title template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate into your existing presentation workflow. With its friendly and happy theme, this template is perfect for studio settings, education institutions, and any other environment where a welcoming atmosphere is desired. As you begin creating your presentation, consider featuring high resolution images of students working on projects or engaging in discussions, showcasing the Corner Title's ability to enhance your content with a sense of community. The Timeline Layout slide can be used to organize your content, including key points, dates, and events, making it easy to visualize the flow of your message. The template includes four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly, but don't worry, we won't list them just yet. Instead, let's focus on what this template can do for you having a theme of showcasing personality and creativity in your presentations, enhancing with high quality images that will make your content stand out, and featuring a background with a subtle gradient effect to give it a professional touch.

Presentation with academic - Slide deck enhanced with graduating student girl in an academic gown standing with books at the classroom background and a forest green colored foreground

Graduating Student Girl Academic Gown

As you begin your academic journey, you're not just preparing for a future career, but also setting yourself up for success and achieving greatness. The Corner Title template is designed to inspire and motivate you, with a forest green color palette that evokes feelings of growth and achievement. The template features high resolution images throughout, including 4 stunning background options: a serene landscape, a bustling cityscape, a peaceful mountain range, or a vibrant university campus. These backgrounds are carefully curated to provide the perfect starting point for your presentations, making it easy to create engaging and professional content. The Corner Title template is compatible with Google Slides and can be easily downloaded and installed on your computer. With its sleek design and modern layout, you'll be able to showcase your personality and style while still conveying a sense of professionalism and expertise. The template includes a range of keywords that are sure to resonate with college students, including "leader", "career", "education", and "achievement". Featuring a theme of academic excellence, this template is the perfect choice for anyone looking to make a lasting impression. The Comparison Layout slide provides an opportunity to highlight your strengths and accomplishments, making it easy to showcase your achievements in a clear and concise manner. Having a theme of success and achievement, this slide is sure to inspire and motivate you as you work towards your goals.

Presentation with academic - Beautiful presentation featuring educational theme graduating students backdrop and a colored foreground

Educational Theme Graduating Students Academic

Presentation featuring educational theme graduating students in academic gown in a classroom

Presentation with academic - Amazing slide deck having academic gown educational theme backdrop and a black colored foreground

Portrait Young Men Academic Gown.

Slide deck having portrait of a young men in an academic gown educational theme

Presentation with academic - Audience pleasing PPT theme consisting of colorful alphabet blocks academic performance backdrop and a light blue colored foreground

Colorful Alphabet Blocks Academic Performance

PPT theme consisting of colorful alphabet blocks academic performance index api

Presentation with academic - Audience pleasing presentation design consisting of academic frame - cute pupils and teacher looking backdrop and a colored foreground

Cute Pupils Teacher Looking Globe

Presentation design consisting of cute pupils and teacher looking at globe in library against blackboard with copy space on wooden board

Presentation with academic - Cool new presentation theme with national-academic-bolshoi-opera backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

National Academic Bolshoi Opera Ballet

Presentation theme with national academic bolshoi opera and ballet theatre

Presentation with academic - Amazing presentation design having asian beautiful female student wearing academic dress in library portrait backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Asian Beautiful Female Student Wearing

The moment you click on the Corner Title template, you're transported to a world of academic excellence and professional sophistication. This stunning Widescreen template is designed to make your presentations stand out from the crowd, featuring high resolution images that will leave your audience in awe. With its rich Saddle Brown color palette, this template exudes warmth and elegance, perfect for college students, educators, and young professionals who want to convey a sense of authority and expertise. The background images are carefully curated to include a mix of modern and traditional elements, creating a visually appealing and engaging visual experience. The Corner Title template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your favorite presentation software. As you explore the template's features, you'll notice that it includes a range of keywords that will help you enhance your presentations, such as "dress", "education", "student", and "young". These keywords are carefully selected to ensure that your content is relevant and engaging. The Venn Diagram Layout slide is a standout feature of this template, allowing you to create complex diagrams with ease. Featuring a beautiful background image, this slide is perfect for illustrating relationships between ideas or concepts. Having a theme of organization and structure, it's an ideal tool for creating clear and concise presentations. Including a Background With a subtle gradient effect, the Corner Title template adds depth and dimension to your slides. Having a Theme of sophistication and elegance, it's sure to make a lasting impression on your audience.

Presentation with academic - Presentation design consisting of students listening to report background and a colored foreground

Group Students Listening Report Lecturer

Presentation design consisting of group of students listening to report of their lecturer

Presentation with academic - Beautiful PPT theme featuring academic planning - top view of four college backdrop and a colored foreground

Top View Four College Students

PPT theme featuring top view of four college students with backpacks and notepads having talk about their plans after classes

Presentation with academic - Cool new presentation theme with isolated young attractive academic looking sideways on white backdrop and a white colored foreground

Isolated Young Attractive Academic Looking

Presentation theme with isolated young attractive academic looking sideways on white

Presentation with academic - Colorful slide set enhanced with background an academic building backdrop and a colored foreground

Group Male Female Students Against

Slide set enhanced with group of male and female students against the background an academic building

Presentation with academic - Presentation theme with educational theme graduating student background and a colored foreground

Educational Theme Graduating Student Academic

Presentation theme with educational theme graduating student in academic gown in a classroom

Presentation with academic - Beautiful theme featuring senior graduation - portrait of a young woman backdrop and a dark gray colored foreground

Portrait Young Woman Academic Gown.

Theme featuring portrait of a young woman in an academic gown educational theme

Presentation with academic - Cool new slides with academic track - world in shoe conceptual design backdrop and a white colored foreground

World Shoe Conceptual Design.

Slides with world in shoe conceptual design

Presentation with academic - Colorful slides enhanced with little boy in spectacles and academic hat standing over white background isolated backdrop and a white colored foreground

Boy Spectacles Academic Hat Standing

The Corner Title template is designed to bring a touch of warmth and approachability to your presentations, making them more engaging and relatable to your audience. This stunning Widescreen template features a light blue color palette that evokes feelings of happiness and optimism, perfect for showcasing high resolution images in the background. The Corner Title template is specifically tailored to cater to the needs of studio and education professionals who require a professional yet approachable design. The Caucasian theme ensures that the template is inclusive and suitable for a wide range of audiences, while the happy keywords convey a sense of joy and positivity. Featuring a young and energetic illustration of a boy in spectacles and an academic hat standing over a white background, this template is sure to grab attention. The high resolution images used throughout the template are carefully selected to provide a seamless and polished look, making it easy to enhance with additional graphics or animations. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, ensuring that you can easily incorporate it into your presentations. As an added bonus, the Corner Title template includes four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly. These slides provide valuable tips and tricks for customizing the template to suit your specific needs, from choosing the perfect background image to adding custom animations. Thank You Layout is a special slide that showcases the finished result of your customized presentation, complete with a personalized message and a call to action. The Corner Title template is an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a touch of personality and creativity to their presentations. With its light blue color palette, high resolution images, and happy keywords, this template is sure to inspire and engage your audience.

Presentation with academic - Audience pleasing theme consisting of happy boy graduating student wearing academic hat and a gown isolated over white background backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Happy Boy Graduating Student Wearing

The moment you've been waiting for has finally arrived to unleash your creativity and showcase your academic achievements on the big stage. Imagine yourself standing proudly in front of a packed auditorium, beaming with pride as you accept your degree, surrounded by cheering crowds and flashing cameras. The spotlight shines bright on you, and you feel like a true champion. The Corner Title template is designed to make your graduation moment truly unforgettable. This stunning Widescreen template features an Indian Red background that sets the tone for a sophisticated and elegant design. The high resolution images of happy students in academic attire will transport your audience to a world of excellence and achievement. With its handsome and modern aesthetic, this template is sure to leave a lasting impression. The Corner Title template is available as a downloadable resource, compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate into your presentations. The Indian Red color palette provides a unique and eye catching theme that will enhance the overall look of your slides. Featuring an Arrowheads Layout slide, this template includes a background with a subtle gradient effect, giving you endless possibilities for creative expression. Including a Background With stunning images of graduation ceremonies, featuring iconic landmarks and celebratory moments, will make your presentation truly unforgettable. Having a Theme of showcasing academic achievements, this template is the perfect choice for college students, educators, and anyone looking to highlight their accomplishments. Enhanced with modern design elements, this template is sure to impress your audience and leave them in awe.

Presentation with academic - Theme having educational theme graduating students background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Educational Theme Graduating Students Academic

Theme having educational theme graduating students in academic gown in a classroom

Presentation with academic - Slides featuring educational theme graduating students background and a gray colored foreground

Educational Theme Graduating Students Academic

Slides featuring educational theme graduating students in academic gown in a classroom

Presentation with academic - Beautiful presentation featuring educational theme graduating students backdrop and a colored foreground

Educational Theme Graduating Students Academic

Presentation featuring educational theme graduating students in academic gown in a classroom backdrop

▼Key features of this template

  • They are compatible with both PowerPoint and Google Slides running on either Windows PCs or Macs.

  • They are available in both standard and widescreen slide formats. You can choose your preferred format by clicking on the "Widescreen" check box or icon.

  • Each template includes a beautiful high-resolution background image or video to visually reinforce the theme of your presentation.

  • In addition, each template includes designer-created graphics and modern fonts to give your presentations an up-to-date, professional look.

  • Each template's default design and title text position have been carefully selected to complement its background without covering faces or other key elements.

  • All text includes backdrops whose transparency level is mathematically calculated to maximize text readability while still allowing the background to be seen.

  • And all the text, text backdrops and graphics in every slide are colored with a palette designed to beautifully complement the colors in the background.

  • Our Premium templates (those with the descriptor “Premium” in their subtitle) include over 64 slide layouts to give you maximum flexibility as you create your presentations.

    • Those layouts are available to you whenever you create a new slide or when you want to change the layout of an existing slide.
    • They include everything you need to make all sorts of presentations. In addition to the layouts for the title slide and the usual title and content slide, they include many other layouts for slide types including table of contents slides, org charts, charts, diagrams, infographics, photo slides, thank you slides and more.
    • While creating these layouts our template designers have ensured that all text in every layout adjusts as gracefully as possible to various numbers of words.

  • Customizable templates (those with the descriptor “Customizable” in their subtitle) may be easily modified online before you download them.

    • To modify them, simply click on the pencil editing icon, then select your choice of ready to go designs and title text positions.
    • The editing tool also makes it easy to reposition and scale the background image or video to best suit your needs.

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    • You can either open a template to start a new presentation or you can add a template to an existing presentation. To open a template, just double click on it or use PowerPoint's File > Open tool. To add a template to an existing presentation, on the Design tab, in the Themes group, click Browse for Themes... then browse to select your template.

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