Panepistimio Thessalias

Institution details

Official name: Panepistimio Thessalias
English name: University of Thessaly
Institution email: [email protected]
This institution has not provided a link to their student guide
This institution has not provided a link to their examination regulations

Location

Address

Argonafton & Filellinon Street
382 21 VOLOS
Greece

39.3576754, 22.9506205

Campuses

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

Offices

Disability / Inclusion Office

Responsible person
Nikolaraizi Magda
Phone number
30 2421074345, +30 2421074338 (Volos) , +30 24210684396(Larisa)
Address
Volos Address: Filellinon & Argonafton, 38221 - University of Thessaly / Larisa Address: Ring road Farsala – Trikala, 41500 - Geopolis Campus

Additional information about contacting the Disability/Inclusion Office

International Relations Office

Responsible person
Penelope Dalli
Phone number
+30 24210 74609
Address
Volos Address: Filellinon & Argonafton, 38221 - University of Thessaly

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

  1. Fill an application form with personal details available in the office’s website (prosvasi.uth.gr).
  2. Submit documents from that certify the type of disability and/or special educational needs.   
  3. Individual Interview with the Disability/Inclusion Office.

Necessary documents to provide

What can students expect?

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

The scientific staff in collaboration with the professors design and implement accessible ways of assessing students based on their individualized needs (e.g. time extension, oral examination etc).

Student guidance and support is one of the most relevant parts for ESN UTH. Through the collaboration between IRO and ESN, you can achieve a lot to improve the motor erasmus experience. ESN participates in the Erasmus + Buddy System  projects, creating integration systems, such as Buddy programs, that allow international students to interact with locals while promoting internationalization.With the buddy system and the services that provides you, you can always have a local student to help you during your mobility for anything that you might need.

 

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

This institution does not provide 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

Each new semester, ESN UTH in collaboration with the IRO, organizes welcome weeks for incoming students. During this welcome week, all Erasmus students have the opportunity to learn more about their university but also about the local community. ESN UTH regularly organizes various events in order to  integrate erasmus students into the city where they study.

Details

For more information about the city or the local community you can always contact to ESN UTH through their page https://uth.esngreece.gr/ or email them to [email protected]