National University of Ireland Galway

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The information about this institution was updated on 06/November/2023.

Institution details

Official name: National University of Ireland Galway

Institution email: Not provided

This institution has not provided a website

This institution has not provided a link to their study programmes

Link to the HEI student guide

This institution has not provided a link to their examination regulations

Location

Address

University Road
GALWAY
Ireland

53.276035, -9.0595869

Campuses

This institution does not have any campus or has not added any campus to their page.

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

This institution has not provided information about how to be recognised as a student with fewer opportunities.

Procedure to be recognised as a student with a disability

This institution has not provided information about how to be recognised as a student with a disability.

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

Smart Pens, Recording Devices and Electronic Dictionaries provided. Note takers where required. Students who may suffer with back problems can request suitable chairs for lectures. Exam Support also provided, for example alternative venue (approx 30 in the room) low distraction venue (approx 10 students in a room) PC Suite if PC required to type exam, room alone, and extra time provided.

Services and Support

Financial support

This institution does not offer extra financial support for incoming students with disabilities.

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?

The Disability office has a close relationship with the Galway City for Independent Living and also some of the students use a bus to travel to and from College.

Contact for housing support

Additional services

This institution does not provide additional support appart of those listed above.

Activities

Preparatory visits

This institution has not provided information about preparatory visits.

Welcoming activities

What specific information is provided for students with disabilities during the orientation days?

A student must call to the office to register and meet with the Disability Officer or Learning Support Tutors’, evidence of disability is required, A LENS Report (Learning Educational Needs Summary) will be completed and the relevant disciplines notified. An induction is held with the students to give them a feel for the college and meet with other students registered with disability.