Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

Institution details

Official name: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
English name: Rey Juan Carlos University
Institution email: [email protected]

Location

Address

C/ TULIPAN S/N,
28933 MOSTOLES, MADRID
Spain

40.3378038, -3.8690218

Campuses

Offices

Disability / Inclusion Office

Responsible person
Patricia Sanchez Herrera Baeza
Phone number
+34914888566

Additional information about contacting the Disability/Inclusion Office

International Relations Office

Responsible person
OFICINA DE RELACIONES INTERNACIONALES PARA ESTUDIANTES INCOMING
Phone number
+34 91 488 45 67
Address
Rectorado Building, 1st floor. Tulipan st. Mostoles (Spain)

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

If you are a regular new student:
Users will always access registration through the electronic headquarters:

https://sede.urjc.es/catalogo-de-servicios/AYDISC/.

You will need to provide the following documentation:

Disability report and/or, where applicable, medical report certifying an updated diagnosis.
Informed consent from the Unit.
Request for reasonable adjustments
A personalised interview will then be conducted to assess the reasonable adjustments.

With the information obtained and taking into account your reasonable adjustments, a report will be issued and sent to the relevant degree programme coordinator, who will then communicate this report to the teachers responsible for the subjects in which the student is enrolled.

 

Disability report and/or, where applicable, medical report certifying an updated diagnosis.
Informed consent from the Unit.
Request for reasonable adjustments
A personalised interview will then be conducted to assess the reasonable adjustments.

 

Check deadline at Unidad de Atención a Personas son Discapacidad y NEE | URJC 2030

  • Provide reasonable adjustments, curricular and access adaptations, and individualised support. The Unit ensures that students with disabilities have access to inclusive, quality education by removing barriers and promoting equity in learning, ensuring that students, regardless of their disability, have the same opportunities to learn and participate (SDG 4: quality education).
  • The Unit works actively to eliminate barriers that create inequality in the university environment, promoting equal opportunities and the full participation of persons with disabilities in the academic and social life of the university. Its work is key to combating discrimination and fostering an equitable environment (SDG 10: reducing inequalities).
  • The Unit promotes the creation of a physical and social university environment that is fully accessible and equitable, reflecting the principles of sustainable cities and communities. (SDG 11: sustainable cities and communities).
  • By promoting an inclusive and supportive environment, the Unit indirectly contributes to the mental and emotional well-being of the university community by reducing the stress and anxiety associated with barriers and discrimination. An accessible and supportive environment promotes comprehensive health (SDG 3: good health and well-being).
  • By contributing to the ease of completing university studies, the Unit significantly improves employability opportunities.
  • Individualised support, providing reasonable adjustments, curricular and access adaptations. The Unit ensures that students with disabilities have access to inclusive, quality education, removing barriers and promoting equity in learning, ensuring that students, regardless of their disability, have the same opportunities to learn and participate (SDG 4: quality education).
  • Note-takers (SDG 4: quality education).
  • Investigate the barriers (physical, attitudinal, pedagogical, technological) faced by students with disabilities in the university environment and the factors that facilitate their academic and social success (SDG 4: quality education).
  • Investigate the effectiveness of reasonable adjustments implemented, collecting data on their impact on academic performance, participation and student satisfaction (SDG 4: quality education).

 

This institution has not provided information about if the procedure applies for both local and international students

Adjustments for students with disabilities

  • May bring a note taker to educational activities
  • May bring a personal assistant to educational activities
  • May bring a Sign Language interpreter to the educational activities
  • May request adjusted courses materials: size, font and font size, braille, etc.
  • May request the course material in digital format
  • May request to record lectures
  • May use a laptop, tablet or iPad during lectures
  • May use elevators and other access facilities on campus
  • May bring a note taker to oral and written exams
  • May bring a personal assistant to the exam for practical help at the beginning and end of the exam
  • May bring a Sign Language interpreter to oral exams
  • May move the exams to the appropriate catch-up exam period within the same exam period
  • May take a seat in separate exam room for written exams
  • May take more preparation time before the oral exam
  • May take more time for the written exam
  • May use a laptop, tablet or iPad with assistive software during exams
  • May use a laptop, tablet or iPad with standard software during exams

Services and Support

Financial support

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

Medical and Psychological support

This institution does not provide medical support.

Housing support

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

This institution does not organise orientation days.