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Studying with a disability

Study support and adaptations can facilitate your studies if you have a permanent disability. The support is individually tailored and planned together with a coordinator. Apply for support well in advance!

Who is eligible to receive disability study support?

The support is aimed at students with a long-term disability. For example dyslexia or ADHD.

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Apply for disability study support

The application is submitted digitally. A certificate of disability must be uploaded.

What support is offered?

The support is tailored to the disability, study situation and individual needs.

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The student’s responsibility

To communicate needs, gather knowledge and achieve course objectives.

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Reading and writing support

Digital tools and educational support that facilitate studies.

Adapted examination

Taking an exam with extended time or using a computer with assistive software are examples.

Support and accommodations during studies abroad

Find out what applies and plan ahead!

Support for all students

Student support and university life at SLU.

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Further information

Links to further information on various websites.

Assignment as a note-taker

A rewarding and paid opportunity to support other students in their studies.

Assignment as a mentor

A rewarding and paid opportunity to support other students in their studies.

Published: 11 August 2025 - Page editor: utb-webb@slu.se
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