# Adjustments to study and examination conditions

**Source**: https://www.tu.berlin/en/studienberatung/advising-information/studying-with-impairments/modifying-examination-formats
**Parent**: https://www.tu.berlin/en/studying/advising/illness-disability

Is your chronic illness or disability preventing you from studying in the short, medium or long term? You have several options to adjust. Before you exmatriculate because you don't know what to do at the moment, contact our Counseling Center or the General Student Advisory Service. Exmatriculation may have consequences for your further educational path. Before you decide to exmatriculate, come to us for a consultation.

### Part-time study

What does studying "part-time" mean and how can I apply for it?\
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### Leave of absence

How does the application process work and when can I take a leave of absence?\
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### Changing the type of exam or de-registering from an exam

Can I change my exam type? When should I de-register from an exam?\
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### Technical aids and study assistance

For example, where can I get\
speech-to-text software,\
Braille displays or\
microport facilities?\
And how do I apply for book money?\
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