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Before you start
Apply early with a functional need and relevant evidence to allow review and implementation.
Who is this guide for?
Applicants and students with disabilities in higher education.
The Equality Commission guide concerns higher education, not automatic accommodations in every private course.
The checklist
Describe the study-related need
Functional description.
Do not share medical details with a class group.
Contact the support centre
Institutional form.
Telling a lecturer orally may not be a formal application.
Attach current evidence
Evidence and recommendations.
The institution may request relevant additional material.
Read the reasoned decision
Decision.
There is a separate appeal procedure.
Check implementation and appeal
Decision and discrepancy record.
Do not wait until after the examination to check deadlines.
Official sources
These links let you check with the responsible authority. The website's verification date does not guarantee that every detail has remained up to date since then.
Frequently asked questions
Does a diagnosis activate accommodations in every course?
No. Apply under institutional procedures, obtain a decision and check its implementation for each relevant activity.
Reports help us check and update guides.