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Making NTNU accessible

The Disability Office is responsible for advising students that need adaption of studies and examinations at NTNU. It also gives students information about matters such as public services and needs assessment.

The Counselling Service contributes in developing such activities at other units at NTNU. In this way NTNU becomes more accessible for students with special needs.

Many units at NTNU work with adaption. The most important are:

Studentservice and the Disability Office

  • Information, counselling and needs assessment
  • Help with applications (special examination arrangements, examination support, audio books, etc)
  • Learning and practical assistance
  • Adapted workplaces
  • Courses

Faculties and academic units

  • Adaption of education and evaluation
  • Adaption of induvidual education plan
  • Academic supervision

Examination Office

  • Application procedure for special examination arrangements
  • Examination coordination

Technical Division

  • Access to all buildings and outdoor areas
  • Adaption of all workplaces (lecture rooms, reading rooms, etc.)

The Comittee for Students with Disibilities (RFSF) and the Learning Environment Committee (LMU)

  • The Comittee for Students with Disibilities (RFSF) is a concounselling body. Its mission is to have an overview of NTNU's work in securing accessibility for students with disibilities.
  • The Learning Enironment Committee (LMU) is responsible for the overall work invironment at NTNU. This includes an overview of the physical and psychosocial conditions that relate to students at NTNU.

Links:

Nasjonal pådriver for tilgjengelighet til høyere utdanning (responsible body for securing access to higher education)

SiT (Student Welfare Organisation)

SiT Bolig (Universally customized housing)

SiT Counselling and Psychosocial Services

SiT Råd (Advisory courses for students)

Contact

Disability Office for students with special needs
(Rådgivningstjenesten for studenter med funksjonsnedsettelse):

Email: tilrettelegging(a)adm.ntnu.no

Reidar Angell Hansen:
Tel. 73 59 51 76, Mob 918 97 963

Hanne Kvello:
Tel. 73 59 52 25, Mob 918 97 711

Kjetil Knarlag: Project Manager, National Coordinator for access to higher education:
Tel. 73 55 06 80

Anne Nylund: Advicer, National Coordinator for access to higher education:
Tel. 73 59 74 43

Eli Sektnan: Project Manager, Crossing; studies - work life:
Tel. 73 55 14 31 / 976 74 965
Email: eli.sektan(a)ntnu.no

NTNU, NO-7491 Trondheim, Telephone +47 73 59 50 00. Contact us
Editorial responsibility: Head of Information Christian Fossen