The Disability Unit offers a range of services to students with disabilities, from advice on appropriate academic support solutions, access to tailored study materials to access to financial support.
The Disability Unit assists prospective students with disabilities who wish to make Stellenbosch University their educational home.
The Disability Unit offers students and staff various training opportunities. These include learning sign language and facilitating staff training through the Siyakhula training sessions.
At the Disability Unit, we provide students with academic support to assist them where and when needed.
The Disability Unit facilitates access to numerous services at SU. These include financial support services, mental health, and counselling and psychological services.
SU accommodates about 6 500 students at its various residences on the Stellenbosch Campus and around 1 000 students at the Tygerberg Campus.
The Disability Unit offers various forms of resources which provide guidelines and case-study examples of inclusivity in the workplace and in the classroom.
Always ask if you are unsure. You are most welcome to approach a staff member with a request or question. If they cannot help you straight away, they will direct you to the person who is able to best support you.
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