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Studying with Children

Balancing your life as a student with your life as a parent requires advanced organizational skills. As far as possible, unibz would like to help make everyday university life easier for parents.

Kidspace

Childcare Services at unibz

Kidspace

Bozen-Bolzano: Room BZ C1.02, 1st floor
Brixen-Bressanone: Room BX 2.40, 2nd floor

Read or play in the cell of our hive-library or create a new adventure in a magic cube. The Kidspace is a child-friendly play area, accessible to all children of students, administrative staff and teachers.
The Kidspace on the Bozen-Bolzano campus is accessible only with an activated Campus Card (submit a ticket to Facility Management), whereas in Brixen-Bressanone it is freely accessible. Both spaces are available during the opening hours of the respective campuses. Children must be supervised by an adult.

Breastfeeding and Baby-changing Facilities

Breastfeeding and Baby-changing Facilities

On the campus of Bozen-Bolzano a few of the restrooms for people with disabilities are equipped with changing tables.
On the campus of Brixen-Bressanone you can find dedicated rest area (on floor -1) where you can breastfeed or change your baby. To access this area, you need to ask the caretakers.

Canteens

Canteens

The canteens in Bozen-Bolzano and Brixen-Bressanone have high chairs so that children can have lunch with their parents.

Babysitting

Babysitting Service at unibz

During certain periods of the year, unibz offers a babysitting service both in Bozen-Bolzano and in Brixen-Bressanone: children can spend a few hours a day with other children, playing or engaging in other fun activities under the watchful eye of a trained adult.

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Further Facilities for Student Parents

Further Facilities for Student Parents

Interruption and Resumption of Studies for Childbirth

If you are enrolled in a Bachelor or Master degree, the fees regulation provides that you can apply for interruption of studies for one or more semesters in the year of your child’s birth.

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Rooms for Student Parents in Halls of Residence

Rooms for Student Parents in Halls of Residence

If you wish to stay with your child in a student hall of residence, you can apply at the Office for the Right to Study of the Autonomous Province of Bozen-Bolzano. The student dorm Peter Rigler in Bozen-Bolzano has a few rooms which can host a mother or father with a child.

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Scholarships for Students with Children

Scholarships for Students with Children

The income-based scholarships granted by the Province can be increased if the applicant is a student-parent.

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