Accessibility Statement

 

The University of Montpellier is committed to making its website accessible in accordance with Article 47 of Law No. 2005-102 of February 11, 2005.

To that end, it is implementing the following strategy and actions:

  • 2024–2026 Multi-Year Accessibility Plan (currently being drafted);
  • Actions Taken in 2022–2023 (currently being drafted);
  • 2024–2025 Action Plan (currently being drafted).

This accessibility statement applies to the following website:
https://www.umontpellier.fr/

COMPLIANCE STATUS

The University of Montpellier is partially compliant with the general guidelines for improving accessibility due to the non-compliances and exemptions listed below.

TEST RESULTS

The first RGAA 4.1.2 compliance audit, conducted in June 2024 by Audit-Web, reveals that:

  • 57.41% of the RGAA criteria are met.

Following the corrections made, the new RGAA 4.1.2 compliance audit conducted in May 2025 by Com6 Interactive reveals that:

  • 85% of the RGAA criteria are met.

Here are the details:

  • Number of criteria met: 46
  • Number of inapplicable criteria: 52
  • Number of non-compliant criteria: 8

CONTENT NOT ACCESSIBLE

The content listed below is not available for the following reasons:

Non-compliance

List of non-compliant criteria:

  • 4.1 Does each pre-recorded audio-visual work have, if necessary, a text transcript or audio description (except in special cases)?
  • 4.4 For each pre-recorded, synchronized video clip with synchronized subtitles, are those subtitles relevant?
  • 7.1 Is each script, where necessary, compatible with assistive technologies?
  • 9.4 Is every citation correctly cited on every web page?
  • 10.1 Are style sheets used on the website to control the presentation of information?
  • 11.1 Does each form field have a label?
  • 11.2 Is every label associated with a form field relevant (except in special cases)?
  • 12.8 Is the tab order consistent on every web page?


Exemptions for Disproportionate Burden

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Content Not Subject to Accessibility Requirements

  • Files available in office formats published before September 23, 2018;
  • Third-party content that is neither funded nor developed by the organization in question and is not under its control (Google Maps, embedded third-party podcasts, YouTube player);

PREPARATION OF THIS ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

This statement was prepared on June 3, 2024. It was revised on May 23, 2025.

Technologies Used to Build the Website

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

Test Environment

Web page testing was conducted using the following combinations of web browsers and screen readers:

  • NVDA 2024.1 on Chrome
  • Jaws 2023 on Firefox
  • Voiceover on Safari

The following tools were used during the evaluation:

  • WCAG Contrast Checker​
  • HeadingsMap​
  • Web developer​
  • ARC Toolkit

Web pages that were subject to compliance verification

  1. Home
  2. Contact
  3. Legal Notice
  4. Accessibility
  5. Site Map
  6. Search Results
  7. News – Details: The Mechanics of Telling a Story
  8. News – Details: a-lum-la-science-s03-ep23-fossils-under-a-rocket
  9. University
  10. University – Components
  11. University – Office of the President
  12. Training
  13. Calendar
  14. Event

FEEDBACK AND CONTACT

If you are unable to access a piece of content or a service, you can contact the website administrator to be directed to an accessible alternative or to obtain the content in another format.

REMEDIES

This procedure should be used in the following situation.

You have reported an accessibility issue to the website administrator that prevents you from accessing content or one of the services, and you have not received a satisfactory response.