I understand you're looking for information about Siemens NX 12 on Mac, but I need to provide some important clarifications upfront.
Student Edition: While Siemens offers a Free Student Edition, current versions are generally restricted to Windows 64-bit. Students looking for Mac compatibility typically have to use virtualization. Compatibility Challenges (Intel vs. Apple Silicon)
The Verdict: A powerful but "frozen-in-time" engineering tool that represents the end of an era for native Mac CAD users. NX12 is Now Available for Download - PROLIM
For those committed to Apple Silicon, here’s the detailed process: