Accessibility statement
UW is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with Act of 4 April 2019 on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications operated by public sector bodies. This accessibility statement applies to www.biol.uw.edu.pl
- Date of website publication: 2020-10-21.
- Last major update: 2022-04-22 .
Compliance status with Act on digital accessibility
This website is partially compliant with Act of 4 April 2019 on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications operated by public sector bodies due to the non-compliances or the exemptions listed below:
- Headings
- There are problems with headings structure on the site.
- Other page controls
- The drop-down main menu items are not accessible through a keyboard.
- Accessibility of all the elements on a page
- Contrasts and colours on the site
- The site contains links that are distinguishable only by colour, which do not meet contrast requirements.
- Highlighting links and other important elements on the site
- User interface accessibility
- Drop-down main menu items are not accessible through a keyboard.
This statement was prepared on: 2023-06-30.
The statement was based on the self-assessment done by the public sector body: Office for Persons with Disabilities (BON), UW..
Keyboard shortcuts
No keyboard shortcuts have been specified on the www.biol.uw.edu.pl website.
Feedback and contact information
The contact person for the accessibility of this website is: Maciej Michalak.
If you experience problems with accessibility of this website, contact with us by sending an e-mail to: m.michalak6@uw.edu.pl, or by calling 55 41 023.
Requests for providing accessible alternative for non-accessible content as well as other requests related to accessibility can be submitted by the same channels.
Complaints procedure
Everyone has the right to request digital accessibility to the website, mobile application or any elements thereof. You can also request information to be made available using an alternative means of access, for example by reading out a digitally inaccessible document, describing the content of a video without audio description, etc.
The request should contain the particulars of the person filing the request, indication of the website or mobile application it concerns and contact information. If the requesting person reports the need to receive information by means of an alternative method of access, they should also specify a convenient mode of presenting such information to them.
The public entity should promptly satisfy the request, not later than within 7 days from the date the request was filed. If meeting this deadline is not possible, the public entity will promptly notify the person filing the request about the time when the request can be satisfied, however, this deadline may not exceed 2 months from the date of filing the request.
If the provision of digital accessibility is not possible, the public entity may offer an alternative access to the information. If the public entity refuses to comply with the request to provide accessibility or an alternative method to access the information, the person filing the request may lodge a complaint regarding the provision of digital accessibility to the website, mobile application or an element of the website or mobile application. After exhausting the above-mentioned procedure, an application may be filed with the Commissioner for Human Rights.
Architectural accessibility
The Leading Unit declares the architectural availability of the building: Faculty of Biology, postcode 02-096 Warsaw, address 1 Miecznikowa Street
Administrative Director: Magdalena Sobolewska-Bereza, dyrektor administracyjny wydziału
Phone: 55 41 107
Email: dyrektor.admin@biol.uw.edu.pl
Entrance to the building
A ramp in front of the building. Wide doors, opened automatically.
Corridors and passages
Flat corridors. Lift accessible for persons with disabilities.
Procedures
No procedures
Extra help
No assistance
Bathrooms, toilets, changing rooms
Accessible restroom on the ground floor.
Additional customizations
No adjustments of venue in the building.
Access and parking spaces
Access by public transport. Designated parking space for persons with mobility impairment.
The right to enter with an assistance dog
Easy access with a guiding dog.
PJM translator
If there is a need of the assistance of a Polish Sign Language interpreter, it is highly recommended to subbmit the application at University’s Office for Persons with Disabilities at least 3 days before the actual date of the service. Contact to the OPD: telephone no.: +48 22 55 24 222, e-mail address: bon@uw.edu.pl, website: www.bon.uw.edu.pl.
If there is a need of the assistance of a Polish Sign Language interpreter, it is highly recommended to subbmit the application at University’s Office for Persons with Disabilities at least 3 days before the actual date of the service. Contact to the OPD: telephone no.: +48 22 55 24 222, e-mail address: bon@uw.edu.pl, website: www.bon.uw.edu.pl