Accessibility Statement

Wrocław University of Science and Technology is committed to ensuring the accessibility of its website in accordance with the Act of April 4, 2019, on digital accessibility of public sector websites and mobile applications.

The accessibility declaration applies to the website www.pwr.edu.pl.

• Website publication date: 6 July 2025.
• Date of last significant update: 26 March 2025.

Digital Accessibility Status

This website is partially compliant with the annex to the Act on Digital Accessibility of April 4, 2019, due to the non-compliances listed below.

Inaccessible Content

Non-compliance with the Annex

• No option to skip repetitive content or text blocks;
• Disrupted heading hierarchy;
• Incorrect reading order when using keyboard navigation;
• Inadequate contrast ratio for text and links placed on gray backgrounds;
• Incorrect or missing alternative text for some images;
• Repeated link names across multiple subpages;
• No option to pause the slider on the homepage;
• Some elements, such as expandable trees or accordions used for text presentation on certain subpages, may cause issues with screen readers;
• Some electronic documents on the website are scanned PDFs that are not recognized by screen readers, and most PDF files lack proper document structure;

We are systematically correcting editorial errors and working to improve the accessibility of published electronic documents.

Content not covered by the regulations

• Documents published before September 23, 2018, are not digitally accessible. If you need any of these documents in an accessible format, please contact us and specify which document you require.

Preparation and Update of the Accessibility Statement

• Declaration creation date: 26 March 2025.
• Last declaration review: 26 March 2025.

The declaration was prepared based on a self-assessment using the Checklist for Digital Accessibility Evaluation v. 2.2 (docx, 0.12MB).

Accessibility Improvements, Limitations, and Additional Information

Plans for Resolving Digital Accessibility Issues

We plan to ensure all documents comply with digital accessibility standards by the end of 2025.

Feedback and Contact Information

All digital accessibility issues regarding this website can be reported to the Digital Accessibility Team of the Department of Accessibility at Politechnika Wrocławska via email at dostepność+cyfr@pwr.edu.pl or by phone at +48 71 320 36 49.

Everyone has the right to request digital accessibility for this website or its specific elements.

When submitting a request, please provide:

• Your full name,
• Your contact details (e.g., phone number, email),
• The exact address of the webpage where the inaccessible content is located,
• A description of the issue and your preferred way of resolving it.

We will respond to your request as soon as possible, no later than 7 days from the date of receipt.

If we need more time, we will notify you and provide a new deadline for resolving the issue or offering alternative access. This extension will not exceed 2 months.

If we are unable to ensure digital accessibility, we will propose an alternative way to access the content.

Handling Requests and Complaints Related to Accessibility

If we deny your request for digital accessibility and you disagree with our decision, you have the right to file a complaint.

You can also submit a complaint if you do not agree with the alternative access method we proposed.

Complaints can be submitted by mail or email to our office management:

• Department of Accessibility, Wrocław University of Science and Technology,
• Address: Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 23-25, 50-370 Wrocław,
• Email: pomoc.n@pwr.edu.pl.

Further information is available on the government website gov.pl.

You may also contact the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights and request intervention.

Architectural Accessibility

See detailed information about the architectural accessibility of Politechnika Wrocławska buildings.

Communication and Information Accessibility

If you require a sign language interpreter, please contact the Department of Accessibility at least 48 hours before your visit (email: pomoc.n@pwr.edu.pl).

Discover detailed information about the key buildings and facilities of the Wrocław University of Science and Technology Campus, as well as services and amenities in the Digital Guide PWr app.