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The information about this institution was updated on 06/November/2023.
Institution details
Location
Address
Str. dell'Università , 12
43121 Parma
Italy
44.8007887, 10.3259012
Campuses
Offices
Disability / Inclusion Office
Contact for Disability Office
Additional information about contacting the Disability/Inclusion Office
International Relations Office
Contact for International Relations Office
Additional information about contacting the International Relations Office
Procedures for students
Procedure to be recognised as a student with fewer opportunities
Procedure to be recognised as a student with a disability
What is the procedure to be recognised as a student with a disability?
- Official statement provided by the home university
Necessary documents to provide
- Home university official statement
- Official certifications stating the state of disability
What can students expect?
- Full support for logistics and accommodation
- Full support to university access
- Tutor guidance
- Assistance (when required)
Adjustments for students with disabilities
Adjustments can be made available for students under certain conditions, based on a needs assessment upon arrival at the University.
What adjustments for studies can be made for students?
- May bring a note taker to educational activities
- May bring a personal assistant to educational activities
- May bring a Sign Language interpreter to the educational activities
- May request adjusted courses materials: size, font and font size, braille, etc.
- May request the course material in digital format
- May request to record lectures
- May use a laptop, tablet or iPad during lectures
- May use elevators and other access facilities on campus
What adjustments for exams can be made for students?
- May bring a note taker to oral and written exams
- May bring a personal assistant to the exam for practical help at the beginning and end of the exam
- May bring a Sign Language interpreter to oral exams
- May move the exams to the appropriate catch-up exam period within the same exam period
- May take a seat in separate exam room for written exams
- May take more preparation time before the oral exam
- May take more time for the written exam
- May use a laptop, tablet or iPad with assistive software during exams
- May use a laptop, tablet or iPad with standard software during exams
Other adjustments and services for students with disabilities offered at the institution
Services and Support
Financial support
Medical and Psychological support
Housing support
Are there any accessible services at the residences?
Some University residences and private flats have the necessary facilities to support students with disabilities.
Contact for housing support
Additional services
Activities
Preparatory visits
What is the procedure to request a preparatory visit?
Please send an e-mail to [email protected] and [email protected]
We'll agree on the preparatory visit and draw an agenda together.
What can be expected from the preparatory visit?
Anything suitable to plan the disable student's venue to Parma, both in terms of academic and logistics planning
Welcoming activities
What specific information is provided for students with disabilities during the orientation days?
Welcome Days and Induction weeks are planned at the beginning of each semester.