Register for accessibility support

Find out whether you are eligible to register with the Accessibility Service.

Eligibility

Students from Macquarie University and its associated schools (including Macquarie University International CollegeOpen Universities Australia and Macquarie Graduate School of ManagementEnglish Language Centre) are all welcome to register with the Accessibility Service, provided they are a currently enrolled student. Students can register regardless of study mode (on campus/online/distance) or study load (part-time/full time).

If you are a prospective student or a support person/family member enquiring about Accessibility/Disability Support at Macquarie University, submit an Accessibility Service enquiry form.

Registration

You can register at any time during your studies, but registration should be completed as soon as possible so that the University has time to implement the required supports. We suggest that you register as soon as you have enrolled in your subjects. Supports cannot be implemented retrospectively.

Steps to register and receive your supports:

  1. Have your Health Practitioner complete your supporting documentation (for Specific Learning Disabilities an adult psychometric report, for Hearing impairments a recent Audiogram and Audiologist Report and for most other diagnoses a Health Practitioners Report (HPR) [PDF 2MB].
  2. Submit the Accessibility Service registration form with your supporting documentation attached (Your student login is required).

You will be contacted by the Accessibility Service to arrange a Disability Assessment appointment and confirm any other details.

  1. Attend a disability assessment appointment with one of the Accessibility team practitioners.
  2. Follow any directions given by the Accessibility Team to request/access specific adjustments.
  3. Reactivate your Individual Education Access Plan (IEAP) each session.

Register now