DEMOS Project - Module: Admissions

Application procedures for disabled applicants

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This image is a graphical representation of a suggested application procedure.

Step 1: Application form received by the admissions office of the university/faculty/department.

Step 2: Information collected by the disability office regarding each applicant.

Step 3: Information sent to the applicant regarding the university's policy on disabled students (e.g. University's Disability Statement, Guide to Services Available for Disabled Students).

Step 4: Application is considered by admissions staff.

Step 5:

Option 1: Applicant is rejected on academic grounds. Procedure ended.
Option 2: Applicant is sent an offer. Proceed with step 6.

Step 6: Further investigation of support needs required. Applicant telephoned or invited to visit the university to discuss further and to view facilities.

Step 7:

Option 1: Support and adjustments available in the university. Student accepts the academic offer.
Option 2: Support and adjustments not possible or available. Applicant is offered another choice through UCAS and their application to your university is withdrawn.

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