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SCHOOL OF LAW

SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES- NKUA ACCESSIBILITY UNIT

The Accessibility Unit for Students with Disabilities at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens aims to provide equal access to academic studies for students with diverse abilities and needs, through the provision of environmental adaptations, supportive information technologies, and accessibility services.

 The Accessibility Unit offers:

  • Service for recording the specific needs of each student with disabilities (SWD).
  • Accessibility Department for improving the University's physical spaces.
  • A transportation service for SWDs, from their homes to the university and back.
  • Supportive Information Technologies.
  • Free Software for SWDs.
  • Accessible textbooks.
  • Accessible workstations in libraries.
  • A relay service for real-time communication in Greek Sign Language, facilitating interaction between SWDs, fellow students, professors, and university staff.
  •  Volunteer peer support for students with disabilities.
  •  Guidelines for appropriate examination methods tailored to SWDs.
  • Psychological counselling and support services.

To better serve students with disabilities across the university’s departments and schools, the following roles have been established:

  •  Consulting professor for students with disabilities: Assistant Professor, Christina Livada, 47 Akademias St., 1st floor, office 4, email: clivada@law.uoa.gr
  • Deputy consulting professor for students with disabilities: Assistant Professor Nikolaos Papaspyrou, 47 Akademias St., 2nd floor, (open area), email: npapaspyrou@law.uoa.gr

Communication with consulting professors is conducted via email or by appointment.

  • Designated Secretariat Officer for students with disabilities: Christina Eforakopoulou (tel: 2103688654, email: chrisefor[at]uoa[dot]gr)
  • Deputy Secretariat Officer for students with disabilities: Anastasios Makoulis (tel: 2103688645, email: anmak[at]law.uoa[dot]gr)
  • School Secretariat: email: secr@law.uoa.gr, tel: 2103688659

Contact and more information:

  • Phone numbers: 2107275130, 2107275687, 2107275183
  • Fax: 2107275193
  • Email: m.emmanouil@uoa.gr
  • Website: access.uoa.gr
  • MSN ID: m.emmanouil[at]di.uoa[dot]gr
  • ooVoo ID: m.emmanouil
  • SMS: 6958450861