Description: |
This service aims to assist the integration of disabled students and/or students with special needs and maximize their autonomy. The service’s thus works to raise awareness and understanding of the needs of disabled/special needs students and to provide the latter with full access to the University's information, resources and services.
The service is mainly responsible for:
- Production and Acquisition of documents in special format
- Provision of existing documents in special formats
- Organisation of Exams
- Training in Information and Communication Technology
- Accessibility/Mobility and orientation
- Technical and pedagogical support
- Involvement in working and discussion groups (with a special interest in the Working Group on Higher Education, which involves offices for disabled students from several Portuguese universities)
For more information, please see our site at SDI |