Accessibility statement
University of Warsaw is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with Act of 4 April 2019 on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications operated by public sector bodies. This accessibility statement applies to portal.biol.uw.edu.pl
- Date of website publication: .
- Last major update: .
Status of digital accessibility
This website is partially compliant with the annex to the Act of 4 April 2019 on the digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies due to the non-compliances and exemptions listed below:
Inaccessible content
Non-compliance with the requirements set out in the annex
- Other page controls
- The drop-down main menu items are not accessible through a keyboard.
- Accessibility of all the elements on a page
- Contrasts and colours on the site
- The site contains links that are distinguishable only by colour, which do not meet contrast requirements.
- Highlighting links and other important elements on the site
- User interface accessibility
- Interface of the site contains elements that are inaccessible or difficult to operate.
Preparation and update of the accessibility statement
- This statement was prepared on: .
- Date of the last review of the statement .
The statement was prepared based on an assessment conducted by Office for Persons with Disabilities (BON), UW. Results of the conducted assessment of the website compliance with digital accessibility requirements: Audit report (available in Polish only) - will open in a new window
Feedback and contact information
You can report all digital accessibility issues of this website to: Maciej Michalak by email web@biol.uw.edu.pl or by calling 880745363.
When submitting such a request, please provide:
- your full name,
- your contact details (e.g., phone number, email),
- the exact web address of the page where the digital accessibility issue occurs,
- a description of the problem and the most convenient way for you to resolve it.
We will respond to your request as soon as possible, but no later than within 7 days of receiving it.
If that deadline is too short for us, we will inform you accordingly. In that message, we will provide a new deadline by which we will correct the reported accessibility issues or provide the information in an alternative format. This new deadline will not exceed 2 months.
If we are unable to ensure digital accessibility of the website or content indicated in your request, we will offer you access to them in an alternative way.
Handling of requests and complaints related to accessibility
If, in response to your request for digital accessibility, we refuse to ensure the accessibility you requested and you do not agree with this refusal, you have the right to file a complaint. You also have the right to file a complaint if you do not agree to use the alternative access method we proposed in response to your request for digital accessibility. You can submit a complaint by post or email to the Accessibility Coordinator at the University of Warsaw:
Paweł Wdówik - Accessibility Coordinator, address: Dobra 55 street, room no. 1.019 (first floor), 00-312 Warsaw, e-mail: dostepnosc@uw.edu.pl
Helpful information can be found on the government portal gov.pl (available in Polish only).
You can also inform the Commissioner for Human Rights about this situation and request intervention on your behalf.
Additional Information
Architectural accessibility
The Leading Unit declares the architectural availability of the building: Faculty of Biology, postcode 02-096 Warsaw, address 1 Miecznikowa Street
Administrative Director: Magdalena Sobolewska-Bereza
Phone: 22 55 41 107
Email: dyrektor.admin@biol.uw.edu.pl