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Accessibility

31 August 2023

Lots of UC students are living with an accessibility challenge. Te Ratonga Whaikaha | Student Accessibility Service is here to support you and help you achieve your academic goals. We provide practical study support and can make special arrangements for your exams. 

HOW TO APPLY
About accessibility at UC

We estimate that between 20-25% of students at the University have some form of visible or invisible disability.

Any student enrolled in an assessed course, who has a disability, medical condition, specific learning difficulty, mental health condition or a temporary impairment that affects their ability to study is eligible to register with Te Ratonga Whaikaha|Student Accessibility Service at any stage of the academic year.

Central Library Drop-In Sessions

During the standard UC term weeks, an Accessibility Advisor will be present in Puaka James Hight library holding drop-in sessions - no appointment needed!

Monday - Thursday, 9:30am - 12pm

Look for us in the western corner of Level 3 (follow the white line on the floor), or ask at the helpdesk on Level 2.

End-of-year Exam Registration Deadline

In order to receive Special Arrangements for the Exams at the end of Semester 2, you must register with TRW|SAS by Friday, October 11th.

If you are already registered, this is also the final date to add or change your arrangements.

 

This deadline does not apply for unexpected temporary impairments (i.e. injuries).

Need more info?

Download our Student Accessibility handbook (application/pdf, 3 MB)
Download our Student Accessibility handbook
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