Sheffield Hallam University does not provide assessments for autism.
If you would like to be tested for autism you will need to discuss this with your doctor/ GP. The NHS website provides more information about getting an autism assessment.
It can be a long wait for an Autism assessment, but you don’t need a diagnosis to get a learning contract and support for your course. Please register with Disabled Student Support to disclose a disability and to access support.
To access funded support, for example from Disabled Students’ Allowances you will need evidence.
Evidence you provide could be in the form of:
If you have any questions, please contact Hallam Help to book a telephone Quick Query Appointment with Disabled Student Support.
If you would like to be tested for autism you will need to discuss this with your doctor/ GP. The NHS website provides more information about getting an autism assessment.
It can be a long wait for an Autism assessment, but you don’t need a diagnosis to get a learning contract and support for your course. Please register with Disabled Student Support to disclose a disability and to access support.
To access funded support, for example from Disabled Students’ Allowances you will need evidence.
Evidence you provide could be in the form of:
- a diagnostic assessment completed at any age by a relevant professional.
- a letter written and signed by your GP or healthcare professional.
- an Education, Health and Care Plan.
- a working diagnosis. We can accept a letter that confirms you have been referred for a diagnostic assessment.
If you have any questions, please contact Hallam Help to book a telephone Quick Query Appointment with Disabled Student Support.