Accessibility statement
The University of Warsaw is committed to ensuring the accessibility of its website in accordance with the Act of 4 April 2019 on the digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public entities. This statement applies to the website wpia.uw.edu.pl.
2015-01-01
2026-02-21
Compliance status
The website is partially compliant with the Act of 4 April 2019 on the digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public entities, due to the non-compliances and exemptions listed below.
Links
- The website contains contextual links whose text does not clearly indicate the destination.
- The website contains links to downloadable documents without information about their format.
Headings
- Pages of the website may contain multiple H1 headings.
Other interactive elements
- The website contains elements that capture keyboard focus despite being visually hidden.
- The website contains buttons without a text label.
Slides
- The home page features a slideshow that cannot be controlled with the keyboard.
Site search
- The search field has no label or it is incorrectly associated.
- The website has a search mechanism, but it is not accessible.
Sitemap and structure
- The website does not have a sitemap.
Screen reader accessibility
- Pages of the website contain errors in menu element definitions that cause problems for screen readers.
Accessibility of clickable elements
- The website interface contains elements that are difficult to operate.
- The website contains clickable elements without labels or unambiguous link text.
This statement was drawn up on: 2023-10-06. The declaration is based on a self-assessment carried out by the public entity: Office for Persons with Disabilities, University of Warsaw.
Results of the digital accessibility assessment: Audit report
Keyboard shortcuts
No special keyboard shortcuts have been implemented on wpia.uw.edu.pl.
Feedback and contact details
The contact person for matters related to the accessibility of this website is Mateusz Klukowski. In case of accessibility issues, please contact us by e-mail at webmaster@wpia.uw.edu.pl or by phone at +48 22 55 24 355. The same channel can be used to submit requests for accessibility information and demands for ensuring accessibility.
Request and complaint procedure
Anyone has the right to request that a website, mobile application or part of it be made digitally accessible. It is also possible to request information to be made available through an alternative means of access.
The request should include the details of the requesting person, an indication of the website concerned and the preferred means of contact. The public entity should fulfil the request without undue delay and no later than within 7 days. If meeting this deadline is not possible, the implementation period may not exceed 2 months from the date of the request.
If the request is refused, the requester may file a complaint and, after exhausting this procedure, an application to the Commissioner for Human Rights.
Architectural accessibility
Full list of UW buildings with information on their architectural accessibility .