Cookies and accessibility statement for TAMK Open UAS Applicant’s Desktop

Cookies

Our website hakija.tamk.fi uses only cookies that are necessary to ensure the technical functionality and security of the service. These cookies are used, for example, for:

Session management
Maintaining the basic functions of the site
Ensuring information security

We do not use cookies for marketing, analytics, or any other purposes that would require user consent.

Since only essential cookies are used, no separate consent is needed. You can use the site normally without managing cookie settings.

Accessibility statement

This accessibility statement applies to the New Applicant’s Desktop developed by the Peppi consortium and used in Tampere University of Applied Sciences in enrollment of open UAS students. The statement has been updated on 23.4.2025.

According to the law, public online services must be accessible, meaning that everyone must have equal opportunities to use online services (Act 306/2019). This statement describes the accessibility deficiencies of the service, and how you can give us feedback about the service's accessibility.

The state of digital service accessibility: The service meets accessibility requirements.

This accessibility statement is based on evaluation using the QAutoEQUAL accessibility tool. The test tool helps identify potential accessibility deficiencies of the website, but its results may vary depending on the operating environment and testing parameters.

The following accessibility deficiencies have been identified on this website

Element accessibility properties have been defined for incompatible elements (WCAG 4.1.2) Occurs on some elements, including:
- Search field
- Study information in search results
- Contents of study basket and ‘remove from study basket' button
- Choose method of identification
- Confirmation dialog for skipping identification
Element marked as decorative is exposed to assistive technologies (WCAG 1.3.1). Occurs on some elements, including:
- Remaining enrollment time counter
- Enrollment cancellation confirmation dialog
Text vs background contrast is not sufficient (WCAG 1.4.3). Occurs on some elements, including:
- Search button
- Move to study basket button
- Inactive buttons
There are focusable components in content hidden from assistive technologies (WCAG 4.1.2). Occurs on few elements:
- Close buttons
Element accessibility properties have invalid values (WCAG 4.1.2).
- Page size selection in search results
Element does not have required accessibility states and properties (WCAG 4.1.2).
- Fields of personal information form: native and service languages, nationality, country, residence municipality and applicant profile

Accessibility feedback

If you notice accessibility issues on the site, you can send us feedback through the feedback email. We also welcome any other observations and suggestions for improving the site's accessibility.
Give accessibility feedback: tamk [at] tuni.fi (tamk[at]tuni[dot]fi)

Accessibility supervision

Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom supervises the implementation of accessibility requirements. If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from us or if you do not receive any response within two weeks, you can give feedback to the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom. The website of the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom provides detailed information on how to file a complaint and how the matter will be processed.

Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom
Digital Accessibility Supervision Unit
www.webaccessibility.fi
saavutettavuus [at] traficom.fi (saavutettavuus[at]traficom[dot]fi)
p. 029 534 5000 (switchboard)