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The information about this institution was updated on 06/November/2023.
Institution details
Location
Address
STAG HILL
GUILDFORD
GU2 7XH
United Kingdom
51.2431429, -0.5894664
Campuses
Offices
Disability / Inclusion Office
Contact for Disability Office
Additional information about contacting the Disability/Inclusion Office
International Relations Office
Contact for International Relations Office
Additional information about contacting the International Relations Office
Procedures for students
Procedure to be recognised as a student with fewer opportunities
Procedure to be recognised as a student with a disability
What is the procedure to be recognised as a student with a disability?
Students are required to provide medical or diagnostic evidence of their disability.
Necessary documents to provide
Details of the documents required and the support available are here: Services and support | University of Surrey
What can students expect?
Adjustments for students with disabilities
Adjustments can be made available for students under certain conditions, based on a needs assessment upon arrival at the University.
What adjustments for studies can be made for students?
What adjustments for exams can be made for students?
Other adjustments and services for students with disabilities offered at the institution
A wide range of adjustments can be made, depending on individual needs, including teaching and assessment adjustments and adjustments to accommodation. Details are available here: Services and support | University of Surrey
Adjustments for exams are made on an individual basis and may include extra time in timed assessments, rest breaks, use of specialist software or a support worker. Further details are here: Exam adjustments | Exams and assessments | MySurrey
Services and Support
Financial support
What extra financial support for incoming students with disabilities is offered?
Incoming disabled students will not be required to cover any additional costs accrued to directly support study related activities that result from a disability.
Medical and Psychological support
Where to seek medical services?
Contact for medical support
Contact for psychological support/counselling
Housing support
Are there any accessible services at the residences?
Contact for housing support
Additional services
Activities
Preparatory visits
What is the procedure to request a preparatory visit?
Contact the team at [email protected]
What can be expected from the preparatory visit?
An opportunity to see the campus, discuss support needs and ask questions about any aspect of studying at the University of Surrey.
Welcoming activities
What specific information is provided for students with disabilities during the orientation days?
The International Engagement Office is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. We host a variety of events throughout the year and offer an orientation programme on arrival in which you will get to know the campus and University, Guildford town and your fellow exchange students. The University and Students' Union also offer various events in Welcome Week, a week before teaching starts in September. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs so please get in touch to let us know your needs.