Disability Services

We consist of a team of professionals who provide the following support to students with disabilities.

In efforts to create an integrated and inclusive learning environment for students with disabilities, the Disability Unit offers the following services:

  • Assistive technological services: screenings, training, and support to students with disabilities regarding a variety of assistive computer technologies and software applications available at the DU’s computer lab. Training sessions are available by request.
  • Adapted text arrangements: Conversion of study material into accessible formats.
  • Facilitation of test and examination accommodations for students with disabilities.
  • Academic Accommodations/Concession applications (relevant supporting medical report required and registration with DU).
  • Orientation and mobility training.
  • Referrals for recommended textbooks in electronic format.
  • Accessible study venues and a computer lab.
  • Digital Accessibility

Students with disabilities who might be unsure of support, do send enquiries as follows:

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