Support Services for Students with Disabilities
Office of Student Affairs
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
(Revised as at June 2016)
Equal Learning Opportunities
As a caring University, CUHK seeks to promote positive educational outcomes for it students and is committed to promoting equal opportunities in academic pursuits for every student.
“Disability” is a term that includes a wide range of physical and mental illnesses or conditions. The followings are some examples:
- Attention-deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Hearing Impairment
- Mental Illness
- Physical Disability
- Specific Learning Difficulties
- Speech Impairment
- Visceral Disability
- Visual Impairment
Role of Office of Student AffairsStudent Disability Support Services
- Act as first point of contact for students with disabilities
- Collect and screen relevant information regarding the student’s disability
- Assess the student’s needs for accommodations
- Liaise and coordinate with university units and external parties on service provision
- Promote disability awareness within the University community
To enable full-time students with disabilities to actively engage in campus life and to facilitate their learning, the following services can be arranged according to individual needs:
- Learning aids & equipment
- On-campus Rehabus service
- Access to buildings
- Access to library & IT facilities
- Special lecture or exam arrangements
- hostel accommodation
- General medical care
- Psychological counselling
- Career counselling
- Academic advisory
- Social-emotional enhancement programme
Please contact the Disability Services Manager as early as possible to ensure timely arrangements.
Personal Information will be kept Confidential
Reach the Disability Services Manager,Miss Jasvinda NG :
Telephone:3943 4766
Email:
Visit our website for more information:
Useful Contacts of University Support Units
Colleges - Student Hostel & College Life
Chung Chi College
Website:
Telephone:3943 6451
New Asia College
Website:
Telephone: 3943 7609
United College
Website:
Telephone: 3943 7575
Shaw College
Website:
Telephone: 3943 7363
Morningside College
Website:
Telephone: 3943 1406
S. H. Ho College
Website:
Telephone: 3943 1441
C. W. Chu College
Website:
Telephone: 3943 1801
Wu Yee Sun College
Website:
Telephone: 3943 3941
Lee Woo Sing College
Website:
Telephone: 3943 1504
Administrative & Service Unit
Information Technology Services Centre
IT supports
Website:
Telephone:3943 8845
Office of Academic Links
Supports for exchange students
Website:
Telephone:3943 7597
Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
Scholarships
Telephone:3943 7209
Financial aid
Website:
Telephone:3943 7205
Registration and Examinations Section
Special arrangements for centralized examinations
Website:
Telephone:3943 9888
Security Office
Emergency supports
Website:
Telephone:3943 7999
Transport Office
Campus-round Rehabus service
Website:
Telephone:3943 7990
University Health Service
General medical care
Website:
Telephone:3943 6439
University Library System
Library facilities & electronic resources
Website:
Telephone:3943 7305
CHUK Office of Student Affairs SDSS Service Introduction-Text Version –June 2016Page 1