Disability according to the Hungarian Higher Education Act (2011)

 

  • Visual impairment (blindness, low vision, partial sight)
  • Hearing impairment (deafness, hard of hearing, cochlea implant)
  • Physical disability
  • Specific learning difficulties and neurodevelopmental disorders (dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, ADHD)
  • Speech impairment or language disorders
  • Autism-spectrum disorder

Any special needs have to be certified with an official document translated into English (87/2015. (IV.9.) Korm. rendelet 63.§1). 

Any international students with a disability should contact the leader of the Equal Opportunities Commission or the Equal Opportunities Coordinator:

Mrs. Noel Gáborné
noel.gaborne@nje.hu

The university follows the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability, and is committed to supporting students with disabilities.

 

Student support:

  • Libraries and their toilets are accessible with extra parking lot. A sign language interpreter supports students with hearing impairment.
  • Oral exam can be changed to written one and visa versa.
  • Extra time granted during the exams (30% more), and the use of calculator, laptop can be permitted.
  • Record of lectures can be permitted.
  • Some buildings of the GAMF Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science are accessible or semi-accessible.
  • The buildings of Faculty of Horticulture and Rural Development are semi-accessible.
  • The building of the Faculty of Economics and Business is accessible.

 

Equal Opportunities Plan 2021-2024