Studying with disablities
Students with a disability or chronic illness, no matter if physical or mental, are often directly disadvantaged during their studies. Students with disabilities or chronic illnesses are entiteld to claim adjustments to needs-based adaptation of study and examination conditions. Legal Provisions for Academic Adjustment According to the Higher Education Act of the State of Bremen in § 31 of the Bremen Higher Education Act and in § 11 of the General Parts of the Bachelor's and Master's Examination Regulations.
Forms of reasonable accomodation include:
Tips on application procedures and evidence (only available in German)
Then you are welcome to download our online application form (only in German available). You also have the option of submitting an informal application - just as you wish!
Not sure if you've taken all the right steps on the way to reasonable accomodations in your exams and/or studies? Our checklist will help you keep track!
In any case, you should first arrange a counselling appointment (see checklist for more information).