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Equal opportunities and equal dignity
From the selection test, all the way to graduation
And even beyond

This also includes people with disabilities who work and teach at Bocconi

University students with disabilities*

  • 20,900

    In Italy

  • 4,100

    In Lombardy

  • 160

    at Bocconi

*Most recent data from the 2023-2024 academic year presented at CALD and CNUDD
These data do NOT include learning disorders, a category usually associated with disability that is not the focus of this section

Accessibility and support are the keywords

Physical Accessibility

A campus with high-tech indoor and outdoor spaces: automated doors, wheelchair ramps, more bathrooms for people with disabilities, accessible classrooms with built-in desks, a radio beacon system with acoustic signals for people with blindness and low vision, and a mobility companion service throughout campus

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Accessibility and support are the keywords

Digital Accessibility

A state-of-the-art campus where services and information are accessible to all individuals thanks to innovative software and hardware

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  • Sensus Access

    turns text to speech

  • Cabolo

    turns speech to text

  • AccessiWay

    improves website accessibility for sensory disabilities

  • Ally

    verifies the accessibility level of PDF files

And many other
means of support

  • 100%

    tuition and fees waiver
    for students with disabilities recognized in accordance with Italian Law no. 104/1992 or with a disability equal to or greater than 66%

  • Yes

    dorm rooms
    in Bocconi Residence Halls, designed to accommodate students with disabilities

  • Yes

    prioritized housing for students with disabilities equal to or greater than 66%

  • Yes

    on-campus access of service animals

  • Yes

    home-university transport for people with motor disabilities

What about the job market?

Thanks to the DAL Service, students with disabilities on the hunt for an internship or full-time opportunity can receive support in their job search

We are a leading hub for education and innovation, including on issues related to disability and wellbeing

VisionAIres - The AI Generation

An initiative where students from all over Italy gathered to explore the use of AI in different fields

Seizury

The winning project was a smartwatch that alerts users of impending epileptic seizures: a testament to how AI can improve the lives of people with disabilities

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Many perspectives, one single goal:
improving the wellbeing of our community

"The masculine gender terms used in these pages should be understood as gender-neutral and therefore refer to all individuals who may be included or concerned"

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