Department of Accessibility and Support for People with Disabilities (PRO / DDO)
For over a dozen of years, Wrocław University of Science and Technology (WUST) has been implementing the idea of a university "without barriers", open and friendly to young people with disabilities.
University of Technology of New Opportunities is the place for you.
We create a space where we make sure that you feel safe and carry out education program without any obstacles. For this purpose, we have taken care of a number of forms of support, including:
- appropriate adaptation of the university infrastructure
- support in recruiting for studies
- suport in handling administrative matters
- special scholarship and scholarship of the WUST Alumni Association
- support in the didactic process
- educational assistant support
- additional foreign language courses using the face-to-face method (also remotely)
- psychological consultations (also remotely)
- equipment and software rental for people with sight, hearing and movement impairments
- adaptation of teaching materials (specialization in the field of science)
- portable FM sets, mobile induction loops, YourWay system
- the activity of the Student Club SKOK, for the community of people with disabilities
- establishment of a sports section for people with disabilities (at the Physical Education and Sport Section at WUST)
- organization of training, integration trips, conferences (summer training and integration camp „Dżamp”, training trips organized by Student Club SKOK)
- participation in events from the "Accessible Culture" („Dostępna Kultura”) series
- support for disabled drivers: assistance in obtaining a category B driving license, assistance in adapting the car
- active participation in the Council of Experts (Rada Ekspertów)
- cooperation with organizations supporting educational and professional development
- awareness-raising activities in cooperation with DDO and WUST students: including classes in the "WUST for a toddler" series, organization of the Open Days of Typhlolab, Letter Writing Night (Nocne Listowanie), Level the Campus (Zrównać Kampus).
Thanks to the implementation of a number of various forms of supporting the education of people with disabilities, WUST successfully applied for EU funds under the "Accessible University" competition, submitting a project entitled „University of Technology of New Opportunities”.