Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Office

The Rectorate and the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Office are responsible for assuring equality within the University. A wide range of measures is being implemented to achieve this goal.

INFORMATICS

Success for girls' computer courses in Fribourg

Encouraging girls to enter the world of IT: courses organized jointly by the University of Fribourg, HES-SO Fribourg and EPFL are a great success!

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Experience sport differently

It's impossible to excel in disability sports without developing a kind of sixth sense. Some fifteen students experienced this for themselves on April 3, during Paralympic School Day, a disability awareness…

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Queer Studies Week - a dialogue against violence and for diversity

Queer Studies Week (QSW), which takes place from May 13 to 17, 2024, was initiated in response to the queerphobic act of burning Pride flags that took place in Freiburg in May 2023. In this interview,…

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Social origin

The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Office is also interested in other dimensions of equality and diversity such as the cooperation project "Selectivity by social origin" which started in March 2021
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The exhibition “Out of the Box”

The University of Fribourg hosted the “Out of the box” exhibition from 24 September to 15 October 2025 in the Pérolles 21 entrance hall. The exhibition explored LGBTIQ experiences at the university through a participatory format combining testimonials from members of the university community with interactive installations.

On this occasion, an opening event was held on 24 September 2025, followed by a panel discussion on 7 October 2025.