Who can use the RNIB & University of Leeds Transcription Centre?
Staff and students at the University of Leeds who are blind or partially-sighted – or who require transcription services for other disability-related reasons – can use the services provided by the Centre. In most cases, staff members will be asked to apply for funding for these services from the government’s Access to Work scheme and students will need to apply for funding – for example, Disabled Students Allowances funding. If you are a student or staff member at the University of Leeds, or if you are considering applying to Leeds, you are welcome to contact the Transcription Centre to find out more about what we do. We would also recommend that you contact the University’s Disability Team as well, since there may be other forms of support which can be put in place for you. The RNIB & University of Leeds Transcription Centre also carries out transcription work for schools and services across the University. If, for example, you receive a request from an applicant or student for a copy
