Studying at a university allows you to develop your talents, and acquire skills and qualifications. It opens up a wide range of enriching experiences. This prospect should apply to all students– regardless of health issues or impairments. 

In these pages, you will find assistance and support options to give you a hand as you pursue your chosen course of studies – with as few limitations and barriers as possible.

• The “Nachteilsausgleich" (accommodation in examinations) provides options for modifying examination conditions according to your health needs.
• You will also find tips on how to organise disability-related care and study assistance, and incorporate them into your student life.
• Finally, we have assembled practical information on academic life at Goethe-University, its obstacles, and possible work-arounds for you.

Our advisors for students with health impairments and disabilities can also provide more detailed information specific to your individual situation.