Universities provide support services to students with disability including chronic medical conditions. This may include planning for assessment adjustments, exam provisions, equipment and assistive technology provision, liaison, advice and advocacy, among other services.
Disability staff are available to meet with prospective students with disabilities and ongoing medical conditions to help plan their university studies. Call or email well in advance of when you would like to see someone. For example, if you would like to meet on your term break, ring to make the appointment at least two weeks before. If you live far away, or can't make it in, ask for a phone appointment.
For more information about how to access disability support services at the different universities in NSW / ACT or find information on the NSW University Admissions Centre, please refer to the web links listed below.
NSW University Admissions Centre: www.uac.edu.au/ Information for students with a disability: www.uac.edu.au/undergraduate/apply/disability.shtml
Australian Catholic UniversityEquity and Disability Unit / Disability Adviserwww.students.acu.edu.au/office_of_student_success/equity_and_disability_unit_edu/
Charles Sturt UniversityDisability Services / Disability Liaison Officerwww.csu.edu.au/oncampus/student-support/disability-support
Macquarie UniversityDisability Support Unit/ Disability Adviserwww.students.mq.edu.au/campus_life/campus_wellbeing_support_services/disability_service/
Southern Cross UniversityStudent Equity and Disability Officerwww.scu.edu.au/services/supportservices/index.php/18
The Australian National UniversityDisability Services / Disability Adviserwww.acu.edu.au/disability
The University of NewcastleDisability Support Services / Disability Adviserwww.newcastle.edu.au/service/disability
The University of New EnglandDisability Office / Disability Adviserwww.une.edu.au/disability-support
The University of New South WalesStudent Equity & Disabilities Unit/ Educational Liaison Co-ordinatorswww.studentequity.unsw.edu.au/educational-liaison
The University of Notre Dame AustraliaAcademic Enabling & Support Centre / Disability Support Officerwww.nd.edu.au/academic_support/disability-support.shtml
The University of SydneyDisability Serviceswww.sydney.edu.au/stuserv/disability/
University of CanberraUC AccessAbility/ Disability Adviserwww.canberra.edu.au/accessability
University of Technology SydneySpecial Needs Service, Disability Services Officerwww.ssu.uts.edu.au/sneeds/future/index.htmlUniversity of Western SydneyDisability Service/ Disability Adviserswww.uws.edu.au/currentstudents/current_students/getting_help/disability_service
University of WollongongDisability Services/ Disability Liaison Officerwww.uow.edu.au/student/services/ds/index.html
For more information about how to access disability support services at Charles Darwin University or find information on the Admission Centre for CDU, please refer to the web links listed below.
NT University Admissions Centrewww.satac.edu.au/
Charles Darwin UniversityDisability Services, Disability Liaison Officerwww.cdu.edu.au/ses/disabilitysupp.html
For more information about how to access disability support services at the different universities in Queensland or find information on the QLD Tertiary Admissions Centre, please refer to the web links listed below.
QLD Tertiary Admissions Centre:www.qtac.edu.au/
Australian Catholic University Equity and Disability Unit, Disability Adviserstudents.acu.edu.au/disability Bond University Disability Support / Disability Officerwww.bond.edu.au/about/life/support-services/disability-support.html Central Queensland UniversityDisability Support / www.cqu.edu.au/disabilityGriffith University Student Equity Services / Disability Services Officerwww.griffith.edu.au/student-equity-services/support/students-with-disabilitiesJames Cook UniversityAccessAbility Services / AccessAbility Support Adviserswww.jcu.edu.au/disability/index.htmQueensland University of TechnologyDisability Services / Disability Adviserwww.student.qut.edu.au/about/contact/groups/disability-advisers
Southern Cross University Disability Services / Disability Officerwww.scu.edu.au/services/supportservices/index.php/18
The University of QueenslandStudent Services Disability / Disability Adviserwww.uq.edu.au/student-services/accessibility
University of Southern Queensland Disability Resources / www.usq.edu.au/studentservices/disabilityresources
University of the Sunshine CoastDisability Support / Disability Services Officerwww.usc.edu.au/study/support-and-services/disability-and-equity/
For more information about how to access disability support services at the different universities in South Australia or find information on the SA Tertiary Admissions Centre, please refer to the web links listed below.
SA Tertiary Admissions Centrewww.satac.edu.au
Flinders University of South AustraliaDisability Services / Disability Advisorwww.flinders.edu.au/current-students/healthandcounselling/disabilities.cfm
The University of AdelaideCounselling & Disability Service / Disability Advisorswww.adelaide.edu.au/disability/
University of South AustraliaDisability Service / Disability Adviserwww.unisa.edu.au/disabilityservices/default.asp
For more information about how to access disability support services at the University of Tasmania or find information on UTAS Admissions, please refer to the web links listed below.
Tasmanian Admissions Centrewww.studentcentre.utas.edu.au/admissions/
University of TasmaniaDisability Service / Disability Adviserwww.utas.edu.au/students/disability
For more information about how to access disability support services at the different universities in Victoria or find information on the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre, please refer to the web links listed below.
Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centrewww.vtac.edu.au
Australian Catholic UniversityEquity and Disability Unit, Disability Adviserstudents.acu.edu.au/disability
Deakin UniversityDisability Resource Centrewww.deakin.edu.au/current-students/services/disability/
La Trobe UniversityDisability Support Services / Disability Advisorwww.latrobe.edu.au/students/equality/disability
Monash UniversityDisability Liaison Unit / Disability Liaison Officerwww.monash.edu/equity-diversity/disability/
RMIT UniversityDisability Liaison Unit / Disability Liaison Officerwww.rmit.edu.au/browse/Current%20students/Student%20services/Disability%20Liaison%20Unit/
Swinburne University of TechnologyDisability Services / Disability Liaison Officerwww.swinburne.edu.au/stuserv/disability/
The University of MelbourneDisability Liaison Unit / Disability Liaison Officerservices.unimelb.edu.au/disability/
University of BallaratDisability Liaison Unit / Disability Liaison Officerwww.ballarat.edu.au/current-students/support-services/disability-support
Victoria UniversityStudent Equity and Disability Support / Disability Liaison Officerwww.vu.edu.au/facilities-and-services/student-equity-and-disability-support
For more information about how to access disability support services at the different universities in Western Australia or find information on the WA Tertiary Institutions Service Centre, please refer to the web links listed below.
Tertiary Institutions Service Centrewww.tisc.edu.au/
Curtin University of TechnologyCounselling and Disability Services / Disability Advisorsunilife.curtin.edu.au/health_wellbeing/disability_services.htm
Edith Cowan UniversityStudent Equity, Diversity & Disability Service / Disability Officerintranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity
Murdoch UniversityEquity, Access & Diversity / Disability Liaison Officerwww.equityaccess.murdoch.edu.au/
The University of Notre Dame AustraliaAcademic Enabling & Support Centre / Disability Support Officerwww.nd.edu.au/academic_support/disability-support
The University of Western AustraliaUniAccess / Disability Officerwww.student.uwa.edu.au/life/health/uniaccess