The Study Centre for the Visually Impaired Students SZS (applicant)

The Study Centre for the Visually Impaired Students (SZS) of the Universität Karlsruhe (TH) is the applicant. The SZS started in 1987 as a special project called “Informatics for the Blind” offering a support programme for VI students in the following areas: from school to HE, during their studies till integration into an Open International Labour Market. Forming part of the Fac. of Informatics a lot of national and international research programmes are running. The SZS is world-wide the leading HE-institution offering such a holistic pedagogical and technological programme.  The SZS-staff consists of 5 academic employees, one of them is blind.

Address

Universität Karlsruhe (TH)
Studienzentrum für Sehgeschädigte (SZS)

Engesserstr. 4

D 76131 Karlsruhe

Germany

Tel.:   +49 (0)721 608-2760       

http://szswww.szs.uni-karlsruhe.de/

Contact person

Angelika Scherwitz-Gallegos

scherwitz(at)szs.uni-karlsruhe.de,

Tel.: +49 (0)721 6084832