Individualized accommodations
Our dedicated Accessibility Services staff are here to work with you to develop an accommodation plan that meets your individual needs and address any accessibility challenges you may encounter.
Unsure which accommodations or services you may need while studying at AU? We can help you answer these questions in 3 simple steps. Feel free to browse this section to learn about registration eligibility, possible accommodations, and the forms needed for your registration for accessibility services.
Are you eligible?
Understand who is eligible to receive academic accommodations and services from Accessibility Services at Athabasca University.
Get all eligibility detailsAccommodation process
Learn how a self-assessment and medical verification help us create an individualized accommodation plan for your journey.
Understand the processRegistration application
In order to register for accessibility services, you will need to complete and submit the Verification of Accommodation (VOA) form.
Learn more about the VOASummary of disability documentation
To enrol with Accessibility Services, you must include medical professional documentation that verifies the impact of a disability and recommended academic accommodations.
Find out about required documentationExplore all available accessibility services
Discover all services, resources, and tools our team provides to facilitate equitable access to AU’s learning environment.
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Course management accommodations Learning support services Exam accommodations Alternate format course materials Assistive technology Advocacy, accessibility, and referralGet in touch with us
Get answers to any specific questions regarding our learning support services by contacting our team members directly.
Send us a noteUpdated September 29, 2023 by Digital & Web Operations (web_services@athabascau.ca)