Who are the services intended for?
Residual sight user
A student whose visual impairment allows him/her to work visually (even with texts), with common document formats, including visual ones. Image modification consists in enlarging or otherwise changing the visual character of the image.
Tactile/Voice user
A student who works either with tactile documents or with screen readers (combined with a tactile display or voice output) and, therefore, requires an editable text document format, or a document adapted in terms of content and form.
What services do we offer?
- Recommendations for special arrangements in classes
- Study-related guidance
- Training of spatial orientation skills and independent mobility skills in the TBU premises
- Recording service
- Digitization of texts
- Training of study and work strategies
- Free proofreading of the academic qualification thesis
- Assistance with the arrangement of accommodation in the TBU Residence Halls
- Assistance with Erasmus+ mobility periods
- Mentoring
Looking for a quiet place to study? Use our special computer room!
The study room offers a quiet and safe environment for focused individual work or rest. It is intended for students with special needs and is provided as a support service for students registered with the Centre for Students with Special Needs. In addition, you will find there special equipment that will make your work easier:
- A computer equipped with a computer with special software and hardware equipment and a desktop scanner, which allows faster and easier scanning and conversion of learning materials and other documents
- ClearView desktop magnifier
- Camera with text reading and recognition software
- ZoomText magnifier/reader
- OCR software ABBYY FineReader for converting of paper documents to text
The study room also includes a relaxation corner for those moments when you need to slow down, enjoy some peace and quiet, and limit your sensory input. Sensory aids and anti-stress coloring books are available to help you relax and get back to studying.
How can I prove my registration at the Centre?
To use this study room, you must have an identification sticker on your student card. This is issued by the staff of the Centre for Students with Special Needs in office U13/157.
Where can I find a study room?
The study room is located on the 3rd floor of the TBU Library and is available during library opening hours.
How to reserve a study room?
You can reserve individual study rooms from Monday to Saturday during library opening hours at the desk on the second or third floor of the library or by the online reservation system.