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Accessibility for I-X website

This statement was prepared on 12 September 2024. This statement relates only to web pages with a web address beginning https://www.ix.imperial.ac.uk/.

We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

  • Navigate most of the website using just a keyboard or speech recognition software
  • Resize to the size of your window, and display a readable text size whichever device you are using

We have also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

How accessible is the website

We are constantly working on improving our website’s digital accessibility. Please contact us at ix-contact@imperial.ac.uk should you need any support at any part of your journey on our website.

Feedback and contact information

If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact ix-contact@imperial.ac.uk 

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille or please contact us at ix-contact@imperial.ac.uk. We will consider your request and will aim to get back to you within 7 working days.

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

I-X is committed to making its website accessible in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

Compliance status

This website was last tested on 12 September 2024. The test was carried out by Colouring Department.  A total of 10 pages have been tested against the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WCAG 2.2 AA standard. 

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, due to the known issues listed below. 

Noncompliance with the accessibility regulations

Non-accessible content in specific sections include:

  • No video captions, transcriptions or audio descriptions
  • Colour contrast issues
  • No text alternatives for non-text content
  • Missing first level headings
What we do about known issues

We work to achieve and maintain WCAG 2.2 AA standards, but it is not always possible for all our content to be accessible. We are actively working on improving accessibility of our content and aim to resolve any issues as soon as possible. We have introduced Userways widget to accommodate further accessibility.

Last updated

This statement was prepared on 12 September 2024. It was last updated on 14 October 2024.