Student Equity and Disability Support

We can offer Special Consideration if your studies are affected by unexpected circumstances such as sudden illness, accident or bereavement where the duration of impact is less than six weeks.

Find out more about how to apply for Special Consideration (unexpected circumstances). You will need your University of Melbourne username and password.

We may be able to support you if your studies are affected by ongoing circumstances such as a disability, a health condition or an official commitment. Learn more about ongoing support and the services we provide.

Find out about supporting documents and how to register for ongoing support. You will need your University of Melbourne username and password.

Find out more about privacy and policy at the University of Melbourne and how we protect your personal information.

Learn more about accessibility, library and campus resources to prepare for study at the University of Melbourne. You can also view our Disability Action Plan.

Connect with a range of student services at the University of Melbourne. Find out more about Stop 1, counselling and health services, scholarships and support for Indigenous students.

Further information and advice about equity and disability from peak community organisations.

Learn more about standards for equity and disability support at the University of Melbourne in relation to staff, students and the wider University community.

As a member of staff, you can access guides written by students with disabilities and find advice on approaching equity and disability with students.