Disability Support Program

These pages have been designed to assist you with your course of study and to access the University's facilities and services to their maximum potential. This site will provide you with some answers to common questions about support, procedures and services available to students with a disability or medical condition.

The University is committed to increasing and enhancing opportunities for people with disabilities and medical conditions to access higher education and graduate employment. This commitment is based on the principle of universal access for all people utilising Murdoch University's resources.

Pre-Orientation Program

A two day interactive program for students commencing University Education for the first time.

Access Education

Participation will be on a voluntary basis commencing in 2007.

Link to the Student Entry Point for EQAL https://www.murdocheqal.org/pages/student.php

Link to the EQAL How To Use Manual

Equity Forms

Links to forms used to request provision of various types of services or accommodations.

Equity Assessment Tips!!

Library Resources and Reserved Resource Room

Breaches of Reserved Study Room

Policy & Planning

Access & Egress

Emergency Evacuation Procedures for People with Disabilities and Medical Conditions

This document is available in both Word and PDF formats. If you require software to access the PDF format please refer to the information & links on the Forms page.

Advisory Group on Disability - Students & Staff

Disability Access Plan - 2006

The 'Disability Access Plan: Putting Access into Action (DAP) and a supporting Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) have been developed in consultation with students and staff of Murdoch University. The DAP provides the overarching objectives for the University to manage over the next 5 years. The SIP, once ratified, will be the working aspect of the access planning process.

Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) - 2006

This document is available in both (PDF) or (Word) formats.

Revised Policy - Students and Staff with Disabilities or Medical Condition(s) - 2003

Supporting Student Diversity: Students with Disabilities and Medical Conditions

Frequently Asked Questions and Resources for Staff

Links