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Chiang Mai University’s Policy on Persons with Disabilities: Reasonable Accommodation and Educational Support

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Clause 2: Chiang Mai University’s Policy for Students with Disabilities

  1. Chiang Mai University has a policy, criteria, methods and conditions for students with disabilities, set out in an official announcement of the University.

  2. The policy is issued under Sections 35 and 38 of the Chiang Mai University Act B.E. 2551 (2008), in compliance with Clause 9 (1) of the Announcement of the Committee for the Promotion of Education Management for Persons with Disabilities on the criteria, rates and items of educational support for persons with disabilities in higher education.

Clause 5: Chiang Mai University’s Educational Support and Accommodation for Students with Disabilities

  1. Chiang Mai University promotes and supports welfare for students with disabilities, including educational scholarships, counselling and dormitory welfare, together with other welfare as appropriate.

  2. The University provides technology, facilities, media, services and other educational assistance for persons with disabilities.

  3. The University adjusts the physical environment and improves buildings and learning resources so that students with disabilities can access and use them conveniently, as appropriate.

  4. These measures enable students with disabilities to study without obstacles and respond to the special needs of each student.

Chiang Mai University has a reasonable accommodation policy for persons with disabilities, comprising educational scholarships and counselling, technology, facilities and adjustments to buildings and learning resources, tailored to the special needs of each student. By removing barriers to higher education, the University advances Sustainable Development Goal 10 (Reduced Inequalities) and contributes to Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education).

Source: Announcement of Chiang Mai University on Policy, Criteria and Methods for Admitting Persons with Disabilities into the University, Academic Year 2022 (B.E. 2565), announced 14 March B.E. 2565 (2022)

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