Disabled Access Guide for Accommodation Office

The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.

This venue is situated in Glasgow.

The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Partick.

The nearest Underground Station is Hillhead.

The Accommodation Office is located in Great George Street on the main campus.

This venue does not have its own car park.

On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.

Limited parking is available in the street outside the venue.

There are designated bays for disabled staff, students and visitors across the campus. Students and staff who are Blue Badge holders automatically receive a parking permit free of charge. Please see the University of Glasgow parking notes for further details.

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open away from you (push).

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open away from you (push).

The doors are single width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 85cm (2ft 9in) wide.

There are steps to access this area/service.

The steps are located in front of the entrance.

There are 11 steps to the area/service.

The steps are not clearly marked.

The steps are medium.

The steps do not have handrails.

The reception desk is 7m (22ft 11in) from the front entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is high.

Lighting levels are bright.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

There is level access to the service.

This venue does not play background music.

The lighting levels are bright.

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female Toilets

The female toilets are located at the rear of the building.

The female toilets are 10m (11yd) from the main entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.

Lighting levels are bright.

Access to Standard Male Toilets

The male toilets are located at the rear of the building.

The male toilets are 10m (11yd) from the main entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.

Access to Standard Unisex Toilets

The unisex toilet is located at the rear of reception.

The unisex toilets are 6m (19ft 8in) from the main entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the unisex toilet.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.

There is an assistance dog toilet available on campus for students, staff and visitors.

Disability awareness training is available for all staff through the Staff Development Service.

Other training relating to specific areas of disability awareness, such as curriculum development or a specialised software package is provided from the Learning and Teaching Centre, IT Services and the Student Disability Service.