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The information about this institution was updated on 19/February/2025.
Institution details
Location
Address
Oskar-Kokoschka-Platz 2
1010 Vienna
Austria
48.208361, 16.3823507
Campuses
Offices
Disability / Inclusion Office
Contact for Disability Office
Additional information about contacting the Disability/Inclusion Office
Consulation hours: Wednesdays, 15:30 - 18:00
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
What is the procedure to be recognised as a student with fewer opportunities?
Outgoing: Students can apply for funds through the Erasmus+ program, "Studienbeihilfebehörde", hardship fund by the Student Union or the Equality of Mobility-grant.
Incoming: Exchange Students only have to pay the Students' Union fee of around 25€. Other than that no additional funds are provided.
Necessary documents to provide
What can students expect?
Procedure to be recognised as a student with a disability
What is the procedure to be recognised as a student with a disability?
This procedure is for our outgoing students. For incoming mobility, please get in touch with Team Barrierefrei ([email protected]):
The following documents and the application form have to be handed in at the home institution to prove the recognition of disability. Disabled students (more than 50%) can apply for a deduction at the study department: https://www.dieangewandte.at/academic_affairs
Application deadline: Applications can be submitted on an ongoing basis. Applications must be received at the International Office as early as possible before the start of the stay. It is recommended that applications be submitted to the International Office 12 weeks before the start of the stay.
Necessary documents to provide
See Inclusion Support (Top ups) for Mobilities Abroad: https://www.dieangewandte.at/ausland_en
What can students expect?
Additional payment for real costs.
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?
- 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
What adjustments for exams can be made for students?
- 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
Other adjustments and services for students with disabilities offered at the institution
Disability has many faces, so we are committed to provide tailored help to students and staff with disabilities.
Please do not hesitate to get in touch to tell us you specific questions and needs.
https://www.angewandte.at/disability_advisory_service_for_personnel
Services and Support
Financial support
What extra financial support for incoming students with disabilities is offered?
Unfortunately additional financial support has to be requested at your home institution. There is a special inclusion fund by the Erasmus+ program for mobilities.
Medical and Psychological support
Where to seek medical services?
We unfortunately do not have a doctor on campus for students' consultations.
Further information regarding medical support you will find in our Exchange Guide: https://www.dieangewandte.at/incomings_en
Contact for medical support
Contact for psychological support/counselling
Housing support
Are there any accessible services at the residences?
Please see our Exchange Guide for housing information: https://www.dieangewandte.at/incomings_en
Student residencies, commercial hosts and dormitories are recommended for special needs. Please get in touch with our International Office for further help.
Contact for housing support
Additional services
Activities
Preparatory visits
What is the procedure to request a preparatory visit?
Preparatory visits are possible and can be additionally funded by the Erasmus+ program / your home institution.
What can be expected from the preparatory visit?
Welcoming activities
What specific information is provided for students with disabilities during the orientation days?
Disability has many faces, so we are committed to provide tailored help to students and staff with disabilities.
Please do not hesitate to get in touch to tell us you specific questions and needs.