The Second Faculty of Medicine supports students with special needs, e.g. physical disabilities and sensory impairments, learning disorders, psychological and psychiatric problems.
How to obtain support and adjustments during your studies
Based on a medical report from your home country and functional diagnostics, performed by Centrum Paluba (based at the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, Charles University), you obtain study and examination adjustments.
Take the five steps below:
- Make an appointment for a diagnostic interview by choosing and contacting your Centrum Paluba specialist from the following list:
Special diagnosticians – Centrum Paluba
Celetná 597/13 (room 113), 110 00, Old Town
Mgr. Veronika Šporclová, Ph.D.
- students with specific learning disorders
- students with psychological problems
- students with autism spectrum disorder
- students with psychological problems
- students with visual impairments
- students with physical impairments
- students with hearing impairments
- students with physical impairments
- students with visual impairments
2. Have a medical documentation proving your disability from your doctor ready before you meet Centrum Paluba specialist who will be making the diagnostic interview with you.
3. Undergo the diagnostic interview with Centrum Paluba specialist at the agreed day. The specialist will identify your special needs.
4. Fill and sign an informed consent received during the diagnostic interview from your specialist, in order to be registered as a student with special needs at Charles University.
5. Submit your documentation (medical documentation, diagnostic interview report and signed informed consent) to the faculty and register as a student with special needs before 31 October of the given academic year.
However, you can also register or update your registration at any time of the year.
Contact person for support during your studies
Ms. Anna Pecharová, Guidance Counselor
