University student disability services
Find disability disability support services at universities across New Zealand.
If you’re thinking about going to university, it’s good to know about the disability services available to you.
Check out the links below and don't hesitate to get in touch for a face-to-face chat with one of your new university's disability support team. It’s a good idea to reach out before you start your course, so you and the university staff can put a support plan together early and you can hit the ground running.
You should also check out the National Disabled Students’ Association. They speak up for the things that are important to disabled students across the country.
Auckland University of Technology is dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive, and accessible environment for all disabled students. Whether you are Deaf, neurodivergent, or have another disability or medical condition, AUT provides the support you need to fully engage in your earning.
The University of Auckland offers a range of services to make studying an accessible and positive experience. University staff tailor their support to suit each individual student as every disability affects people differently.
Learn more about University of Auckland Student Disability Services
The University of Waikato's Accessibility Services supports students with disabilities or impairments by providing tailored assistance and fostering an inclusive environment for equitable campus access.
Learn more about University of Waikato Accessibility Services
Massey University support services and resources are available for students with disabilities, impairments, and health conditions. Assistance is tailored to individual needs, helping you achieve success in your studies.
Te Amaru — Disability Services work in partnership with staff, students, and the disability community to strengthen Victoria University of Wellington’s culture of inclusion, to celebrate disability, and to ensure students can fully participate and achieve their aspirations.
Learn more about Te Amaru — Disability Services at Victoria University of Wellington
Lincoln University provides support that is tailored to your individual needs and learning context.
There are a range of teams at the University of Canterbury to provide support for your wellbeing and academic success. Their Accessibility Advisors provide practical study support and can make special arrangements for your exams.
Lean more about disability support at the University of Canterbury
The University of Otago’s Disability Information and Support service assists students with disabilities, impairments, injuries, or medical conditions that may impact their studies.
Learn more about Disability Information and Support at University of Otago