Digital accessibility

This page explains digital accessibility.
At RPTU, we care about accessibility.
This statement applies to the website at rz.rptu.de

The university wants to help people with disabilities.
It follows the national laws on accessibility.
These laws are important for access to websites.

The accessibility statement was created on October 09, 2024.
The website has been tested by a third party.
The test is based on WCAG 2.1.
The last review was on October 09, 2024.

The website partially fulfills the requirements.
The requirements are in the Disability Equality Act and in the BITV.
The website has many pages.
The technical implementation is not yet complete.
The university is working on it.

Some content is not accessible:

There is no content in sign language.
A cookie banner is missing.
Some PDF documents are not accessible.
Some links and images have no alt attribute.
Some videos have no subtitles or audio description.
Some headings are not properly labeled.
Some text paragraphs are not properly labeled.
Some form fields have no LABEL.
Some input fields have no autocomplete attribute.
The minimum contrast is not observed in some places.
Keyboard operability is not always given.
Some functions cannot be operated without a mouse.
There are no jump links to skip areas.
Some links are not meaningful.
The HTML syntax is not always correct.
Some elements do not have correct ARIA semantics.
The accessibility documentation does not meet all criteria.

The university is working to remove barriers.
People can report barriers and receive help.