Services for Students with learning disabilities
The library at Johanneberg and in Kuggen, Lindholmen, has a reading studio equipped for students with learning disabilities. Here you will receive information about course literature as useful talking books.
Legimus
Legimus is the Swedish Agency for Accessible Media's online library. Through Legimus.se you can search for and download audio books. Legimus webbpage is only available in swedish.
The app Legimus
You use the the app Legimus when you download and read audio books.
Course literature
As a student, course literature is available as audio books, braille books and e-text books. It may be articles, book chapters, compendium produced by the university and university colleges.
Download
You must have an account to download audio books. Contact your library to get one.
The reading studio
The library’s reading studio is a quiet and private room for students with learning disabilities. It is equipped with a variety of reading aids and you have access to the studio when the library is open. In addition, you can borrow noise-cancelling headphones.
Students can reserve the studio for 4 hours per day, but can use it longer if there are no other reservations.
In order to gain access to the reading studio you need an attestation from one of the coordinators for students with disabilities.
- Book the reading studio at the Main Library, Johanneberg
- Book the reading studion at Kuggen, Lindholmen
Contact
Coordinator is Heidi Wåxberg, Student support, funka@chalmers.se, phone 031 - 772 19 22.
Chalmers library
Contact for students with special need:
Ann-Kristin Årman, ann-kristin.arman@chalmers.se, phone: 031 - 772 37 32.
Cecilia Granell, cecilia.granell@chalmers.se, phone: 031 - 772 2656
How to apply for support
Log in to Nais and follow the instructions. You will need a valid certificate to make your application and when you have made your application, you will receive an email message confirming receipt of your application.