The Faculty of Civil and Industrial Engineering offers a tutoring program specifically designed for students with learning disabilities and students with disabilities. This program provides targeted and practical support to ensure that each student’s academic journey proceeds as smoothly as possible. Any student may participate in the program, even if only for a limited time. Tutors are available to answer your questions and provide any information that may be useful to you.
You can find all the key information and useful links here:
https://sites.google.com/uniroma1.it/lancia-dsa/home-page
ICI Sapienza, with you
ICI Sapienza, for you
New support services for disabilities, learning disabilities, and other special educational needs
If you have a disability, a learning disability (DSA), or another condition recognized as a Special Educational Need (SEN)—such as a neurodevelopmental disorder, a diagnosed psychiatric disorder, or a disabling medical condition (including temporary ones)—Sapienza provides services and support to help you with your studies, exams, and participation in university life.
Starting in June 2026, the process for accessing these services has been improved and simplified. Here's what you need to do based on your situation.
Who Will You Find in Your Faculty?
Specialized Inclusion Tutor (TSI)
The TSI is your primary point of contact: they define and update your action plan, monitor your progress, and support you or refer you to the services best suited to your needs.
Dr. Marta Pallotta
disabilita.ingegneriaici@uniroma1.it
dsainclusione.ingegneriaici@uniroma1.it
Faculty/Department Liaison Professor
The Liaison Professor is informed by the TSI of your needs and can intervene
Prof. Maria Rosaria Lancia
mariarosaria.lancia@uniroma1.it
How to Request Academic Support
To request academic support, exam support, or other measures outlined in your individual support plan, please contact the Faculty Inclusion Office well in advance (e.g., at least 10 days before the exam date or one week before a class you wish to attend):
- Disabilities/Invalidities: disabilita.ingegneriaici@uniroma1.it
- Learning Disabilities (DSA) and Other Needs (BES): dsainclusione.ingegneriaici@uniroma1.it
Other Useful Services
In addition to the University’s Central Services and Faculty Services, the University offers:
- Cognitive Enhancement
Programs to improve attention, memory, concentration, and study organization.
For information and contact details, please email dsapotenziamento.psicologia@uniroma1.it - Psychological Support
Programs dedicated to well-being and participation in university life.
For information and contact details, please email dsasupporto.psicologia@uniroma1.it
Contacts
Inclusion Service – School of Civil and Industrial Engineering
Dr. Marta Pallotta
Disabilities/Disability:
disabilita.ingegneriaici@uniroma1.it
Learning Disabilities (DSA) and Other Special Educational Needs (BES): dsainclusione.ingegneriaici@uniroma1.it
Faculty Liaison Professor
Prof. Maria Rosaria Lancia
mariarosaria.lancia@uniroma1.it
University-Wide Services
Disability Services: servizio.disabilita@uniroma1.it
Learning Disabilities (DSA) Services: servizio.dsa@uniroma1.it
Other Services
Cognitive Enhancement:
dsapotenziamento.psicologia@uniroma1.it
Psychological Support:
dsasupporto.psicologia@uniroma1.it
Sapienza webpage – Disabilities and Specific Learning Disorders (DSA)
https://www.uniroma1.it/en/pagina/disabilities-and-specific-learning-difficulties
