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Students with physical disabilities explain the challenges they face when they go to university

The number of UK students with a declared disability rose by 46% over the five years between 2016-17 and 2020-21. Students with disabilities now make up over 15% of students.
The number of UK students with a declared disability rose by 46% over the five years between 2016-17 and 2020-21. Students with disabilities now make up over 15% of students.
By Rhiannon Packer Senior Lecturer in Additional Learning Needs, Cardiff Metropolitan University, Emily Abbinett Senior Lecturer, Cardiff Metropolitan University and Paul Smith Principal Lecturer, Cardiff Metropolitan University