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Welcome to the DDSS

DDSS is a friendly and confidential service which provides advice and support for disabled students at the University of Sheffield.

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Alternative Arrangements

Alternative exam arrangements deadline

If you require additional support in exams (e.g. extra time) you must take steps to set this up before Friday 29th November. Otherwise we cannot guarantee that support you need will be in place for exams you sit in the 2019-20 semester one assessment period.

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Arranging exam support
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What support is available?

We will put specific disability support in place for you following a discussion with you about your individual requirements.

Disability support at University: an outline>
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How do I access disability support?

Click on one of the links below for information about the steps you need to take to set up support.

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The Autism & Uni Online Toolkit - information and advice to support your transition to University
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Download the Information for Disabled and Dyslexic Students Handbook
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Georgia and Katie: our experience of the University of Sheffield and DDSS
Georgia and Katie: our experience of the University of Sheffield and DDSS
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Disabled Go
View the University of Sheffield's access information pages
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