Trials of SAS, including EG are available, but need to be organised directly with SAS. I suggest you contact your nearest SAS office to discuss the options available.
The SAS language available in the SAS University Edition is the same language used in commercial versions. The interface used is SAS Studio, a web-based interface, which is also available in commercial versions as an alternative to EG. SAS Studio is as relevant to professionals as EG is as migrating to web-based interfaces appears to be a strategic direction for SAS. Take a look at what is happening with SAS Visual Analytics and SAS Viya to see where SAS is heading - and its mostly web-based.
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