Throughout your journey at university there are many professionals that can support you to get the most out of your education. Sometimes it can be confusing to know who these people are, how they can support you and how you can access their expertise.
That’s why we have created our ‘What is a…’ series of pages dedicated to explaining what these professionals do, how they can help your studies, and how you can get their support! To get started, why not check out our pages below?
Find out what an assistive technology trainer is, how they can support you as a blind/partially sighted student at university, and how to get their support.
Find out more about 'What is an Assistive Technology Trainer?'Find out what a disability adviser is, how they can support you as a blind/partially sighted student at university, and how you can access their support.
Find out more about 'What is a Disability Adviser?'Find out what a notetaker is, how they can support you as a blind/partially sighted student at university, and how you can access their support.
Find out more about 'What is a Notetaker?'Find out what a library support assistant is, how they can support you as a blind/partially sighted student at university and how to access their support.
Find out more about 'What is a Library Support Assistant?'
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