Students with other specific learning difficulties, such as dyspraxia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, or students with other cognitive difficulties, e.g. as a result of brain injury.

If you have a specific learning difficulty, other than dyslexia, or other cognitive difficulties, for example due to brain injury, the Inclusion Co-ordinator, will help facilitate appropriate support and assistance for you.

The following types of help may be available (in some cases subject to funding).

• Extensions to Library loans
• Extra time in examinations
• A reasonable adjustments plan, where appropriate
• Liasing with academic staff re recording or lectures, or the loan of a dictaphone (subject to availability)
• Provide you with manual/electronic indicators for your assignments to allow ‘sympathetic treatment’ of any grammatical difficulties (where academic requirements allow).
• We have Inspiration, mind mapping software networked on campust computers.
• Free apps are available on a memory stick through Rachael Hawkins, Disability and Inclusion Manager.

The following may be available subject to funding, via DSA or Access to Work:

• An assigned Study Skills tutor
• Specialist software and assistive technology.