Dyslexia
MMU values and welcomes students with dyslexia, or other neuro-diverse profiles, sometimes described as specific learning difficulties.
There are many opportunities for neuro-diverse students with profiles such as dyslexia to access higher education. Indeed, many dyslexic students have enjoyed and successfully completed courses at differing levels, in a variety of subjects here at MMU.
Please click of the following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to find out more detailed information about the neuro-diverse profile more generally referred to as dyslexia.
- What is dyslexia?
- What is meant by the term a neuro-diverse profile?
- What are the strengths associated with dyslexia?
- What are the difficulties associated with dyslexia?
- Will there be many students at MMU with dyslexia?
- What do I do if I have already been identified as dyslexic?
- What do I need to do if I think I may be dyslexic?
- Will being dyslexic/neuro-diverse affect my application?
- Where can I get further information and advice at MMU?
- What type of academic support is available at MMU
- How can I access academic support at MMU?
- What examination and assessment arrangements are available?
- Can I get Disabled Students’ Allowances if I have dyslexia?



