Abstract
The purpose of this research; The aim is to take the opinions of teachers on universal design in the creation of a pre-university education model for the disabled in an inclusive higher education system. The research was designed in accordance with the qualitative research method. The study group of the research consists of 25 teachers who teach in various schools in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Research data were collected through a semi-structured interview form created by the researchers. As a result of the research; It has been revealed that the majority of teachers find the educational opportunities of the disabled in the inclusive education model partially sufficient. The majority of the teachers stated that they found the educational opportunities of the disabled in the inclusive education model insufficient in the universal design dimension. Teachers' suggestions for improving the educational opportunities of the disabled in the inclusive education model in the dimension of universal design; information presentation alternatives are in the direction of providing options in education, interactive learning and eliminating limitations. In line with the results obtained from the research, it is recommended to prepare inclusive education professional development programs for teachers based on universal design in education, and to organize curricula in order to increase the quality of education in the inclusive education universal design model of the disabled. Keywords; Inclusive education, universal design, students with disabilities, teacher opinions