The process of "opening" the University
of Warsaw for the needs of persons with disabilities has been lasting
since the beginning of the 90's. In oder to speed up this process in the
academic year 1996/97 there was established a post of the
Plenipotentiary of the Rector for Persons with Disabilities . In may 1999r.
a basic document of the program "University for all" was
confirmed (accepted by the Rector's authorities. This documents outlined
directions of systematic and long-term activities striving at cancellation
various barriers in access to the University offer. The next step was signing
up an Agreement between the University of Warsaw
and the State Fund for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities, c
concerning cooperation in realization of the program on 27-th September1999.
The "University for all" program implementation in
1999-2003 was based on this Agreement.
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