Studying or planning to study at the University of Strasbourg?
Find your way around and enrol at the university
- Find information on higher education with a disability on the Mon Parcours Handicap website and on etudiant.gouv.fr
- Contact the Disability Support Department (Mission handicap) at the University Life Office (Service de la vie universitaire – SVU) to take part in an immersion programme with Noria (Nouvelle approche pour l’orientation post-bac en Alsace) and in the university's Open Day (Journée portes ouvertes – JPO) or the university and higher education fairs (Journées des universités et des formations post-bac – JU)
The Parcoursup platform also offers resources for prospective students with disabilities, including:
- A dedicated web page
- Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
- Telephone support, including services adapted for deaf and hard-of-hearing users
Prepare for your arrival
- Contact the Disability Support Department (Mission handicap) as early as possible to request disability support
- Contact the Crous social services department (service social du Crous) between April and June to complete your student social file (dossier social étudiant)
Need support? Disability representatives are here to help
The University of Strasbourg has a network of 100 disability representatives in its faculties, schools, institutes and services. Their role includes:
- Providing information to students with disabilities
- Acting as a link with the Disability Support Department (Mission handicap)
- Helping manage day-to-day issues related to disability support
- Ensuring that approved adjustments and accommodations are properly implemented
- Raising awareness among colleagues
Find the list of disability representatives on the intranet (Ernest)
Don't yet have access to Ernest?
Contact the Disability Support Department by email
Disability support for international students
Go to the disability support page on the University of Strasbourg's international welcome e-desk
Working or planning to work at the University of Strasbourg?
The Disability and Employment Network (Réseau handicap et travail) at the University of Strasbourg provides individual support for staff with disabilities. It brings together dedicated contacts from the Human Resources Office, the University Life Office's Disability Department, the Staff Social Services Office and the Occupational Health Office.
Contact the Disability and Employment Network by email at handicapettravail@unistra.fr.
For more information on recruitment and support for staff with disabilities, go to the “Why join us?” web page.
Useful resources
For support
- University Life Office
- Strasbourg's Centre régional des œuvres universitaires et scolaires (Crous)
- Disability representatives at the University of Strasbourg
- Disbaility representatives at the Université de Haute-Alsace (UHA)
- Disability representatives at the Institut national des sciences appliquées (INSA) Strasbourg
- Disability representatives at the Haute école des arts du Rhin (HEAR)