Expert Resources: student
These are the items that relate to student found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.
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Anonymous | 23 Jun 2016Disabled Students' Allowances (DSAs) can provide additional support and funding to UK students in higher and further education. It is extra funding designed to ensure a level playing field for disabled students and can be used to pay for specialist software, computer hardware and a range of study...
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Mark Walker | 19 Oct 2015The extra funding and support available through Disabled Students' Allowances can be the difference between success and failure in higher education, yet figures from 2013/14 suggest that at least 50% of the people who are eligible for DSAs don’t claim them. Why not?
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eromMaintenance | 17 Jun 2015Having asked for help with his dyslexia when he started his course at Bristol University, Jack* received an assessment from an AbilityNet assessor.
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eromMaintenance | 17 Jun 2015Having asked for help with his dyslexia when he started his course at Bristol University, Jack* received a Needs Assessment from AbilityNet.As well as getting longer in his exams he is now using mind-mapping software to help get his ideas down in an organised way. There are many different kinds of...
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Mark Walker | 01 Jul 2014Did you know that you don't have to be registered disabled to claim a grant that can cover the cost of extra equipment and learning support?
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