Library services for disabled users
Services to support disabled students are available at all UWE Bristol campus libraries.
Library support
The library offers a wide range of help and support including:
- help with free and loanable assistive technology
- library resources in alternative formats
- assistance using library spaces and resources, including library tours.
Find the full range of services available in the Library Disability workbook.
View the Access and productivity workbook.
Register for specialist library support
Please complete this form to register your interest in specialist library disability support.
Library disability drop-ins
We hold regular drop-ins across our campuses. These are a chance to ask any questions you have about disability support available in the Library.
Library accessibility guide
View our guide to accessibility at each of our campus libraries.
Assistive technology and alternative formats
Alternative formats service
We can provide your core reading materials in a range of formats including PDF and audio.
Create your own alternative formats online
File conversion tool to create alternative formats, including: Accessible PDF, MP3 audio, DAISY, and e-books.
Assistive technology
Assistive technology support available at UWE Bristol.
Useful resources
- Access and Productivity Toolkit - lists many great apps and programs that can help with your studies.
- How to use e-books - includes advice on how to make e-books more accessible.
- Study skills webpages - provides online advice and tutorials, and helps you access face-to-face support.
Contact us
Please contact us if you think we might be able to help you. Appointments for one-to-one help can be arranged.
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We have a range of specialist disability support services to help you make the most of your academic potential.