Accommodations
We are committed to reducing barriers for students with disabilities. Our goal is to make learning accessible for everyone.
We prioritize inclusivity by providing accommodations and accessible programs, courses, and services for students with permanent or temporary disabilities.
Browse the sections on this home page to explore available services, how to register for accommodations, and resources such as disability-related funding, webinar recordings, and assistive technology.
Accessibility Services uses an online platform called AU Accommodate to facilitate student accommodation requests. Find out more on our AU Accommodate FAQ page.
Already registered with us? Sign into AU Accommodate with your AU email address.
Register for accessibility services
Find what you need to start the process at AU.
Jump to:- Are you eligible?
- Accommodation process
- Medical Verification Requirements
- Preparing your registration for accommodations
Available services
Learn more about the various services we offer. From assistive technology resources to individualized exam accommodations, and much more.
Jump to:- Course management support
- Learning support
- Exam accommodation
- Assistive technology
- Advocacy, accessibility & referral
- Alternate format materials
- Inclusive post-secondary education initiative
Available funding
You may be eligible for funding sources such as bursaries, awards, and grants. Learn more about a variety of funding opportunities for students with disabilities.
Jump to:- Guide to funding and student loans
- Full time status on 40 per cent course load
- Canada studies grant for students with disabilities
- Employment assistance for people with disabilities
- AU Access Fund for Students with Disabilities and other awards
- National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS)
Accessibility request forms
Find all accommodation and Accessibility Services related forms needed for your requests right here.
Accessibility request formsAccessibility policies
Get familiar with our mission, processes, and policies.Accessibility policies
Resources
Check out resources like recorded webinars from the Accessibility Services team. Resources
Get in touch with us
Get answers to any specific questions regarding our learning support services by contacting our team members directly.
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