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Busitema University Policy for Students With Disabilities

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Policy statement

Busitema University is committed to a policy of equality of opportunity for Students With Disabilities (SWDs) and aims at creating an environment which enables them to participate fully in University life. The University is determined to take appropriate steps to ensure that its responsibilities under the Universities and other tertiary Intuition's Act, 2001 and other National pieces of legislation on Education of Persons with Disabilities are enacted in a way  that promotes the independence of Students With Disabilities (SWDs) and which tackles and eliminates discrimination against such individuals.

The University values the diversity of its student population and is committed to ensuring that the highest equality and diversity standards are maintained. It will endeavour to proactively anticipate the requirements of Students With Disabilities before and during their academic life while at the University. The University will endeavour to provide information to applicants about course requirements. The University will work alongside Students With Disabilities to provide an inclusive environment to all persons wishing to acquire higher education, including Persons With Disabilities regardless of race, political opinion, colour, creed or gender.