Expert Resources: university


These are the items that relate to university found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.

  • Inclusive technology for disabled students: your questions answered

    Lizi Green | 04 Jul 2019
    On our recent webinar on 'Free Training on Inclusive Technology for Students' we shared some of our favourite free and low-cost apps that can help students facing barriers to learning related to focus, note-taking and organisation, time management and mental health. In this blog we answer your...

  • Being labelled as disabled (or not) at university

    Jessica Doyle | 28 Jun 2019
    The Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA), is a UK Government grant which provides support to disabled students in higher education, playing a huge role in breaking down barriers and levelling the playing field. 

  • Four game-changing apps every student needs at university

    Jessica Doyle | 07 Jun 2019
    As of 2017, almost every undergraduate student (95%) owns either a laptop or a smartphone. Most students today are digital natives; technology is no longer just a convenience, it is a necessity and an inevitability, fully ingrained into every aspect of life, including higher education. 

  • What’s the future for DSA? Update from AbilityNet Practitioner Days

    Claudia.Cahalane | 26 May 2016
    Disabled Student Allowance changes are happening regularly. AbilityNet DSA practitioner Days will keep you informed