Are you a student, a Mac fan, and need MS Office to do your school projects? Why not consider getting that new Mac you've always wanted, also throwing in MS Office 2008 for Mac at a discount. When purchasing any Macintosh computer at Apple resellers, you can buy Office for 30% off. The deal ends on September 8, so hurry up!

“From work to home to school, your life is full - and you need to be ready for all of it,” says Microsoft on its Promotions page. “Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac helps you easily create and manage great-looking papers, presentations, and reports so that you can work smart instead of working hard. Save up to 30% off Office 2008 when you buy any Mac with this limited time special.”

Office 2008 for Mac, developed by Microsoft's Macintosh Business Unit, is the most recent version of the Microsoft Office productivity suite for Mac OS X. It supersedes Office 2004 for Mac, and is the Macintosh equivalent of Office 2007. Here are the three ways you can save from 15 bucks to as much as $150 on MS Office for Mac, should you buy a Mac from any of the resellers taking part in the promotion.

Save up to $15!

Office 2008 for Mac - Home and Student Edition
Whether your projects are around the house or in the classroom, the reinvented Office 2008 for Mac experience makes it easier than ever to create professional-looking work.

Save up to $80!

Office 2008 for Mac
The power of Office 2008 for Mac for students that require Microsoft Exchange Server support.

Save up to $150!

Office 2008 for Mac - Special Media Edition
For students working with libraries of images, video, music, and digital assets, we’ve combined the Office 2008 for Mac experience with the powerful asset management tools of Expression Media.

Remember that the offer is valid only until September 8, 2008. Microsoft also notes on Mactopia that interested parties should consult a reseller for eligibility information and other details on this offer.