Information on accessibility at the Dies academicus 2026
Getting Here
Arrival by Car
There are a number of pay-to-park spaces available on site. Accessible parking spaces for disabled visitors and wheelchair users are located at the Irchel complex delivery area (Y21 - Winterthurerstrasse 190).
Information about accessible parking spaces
Arrival by Public Transportation
Tram lines 7, 10 and 51 run directly from Zurich main station to Irchel Campus (stop “Milchbuck”). Line 9 runs from Bellevue to Irchel Campus (stop “Milchbuck”). Trams depart every 6 to 8 minutes.
Accessible entry to the lecture hall building is available from the “Milchbuck” stop.
See map:
Directions for wheelchair users
Rooms and Spaces
Y04-G-30 Auditorium Maximum
The lecture hall is fully accessible. Ground-level seats that can be reached without steps are available in the middle of the last row at the back. In addition, there are three accessible seats with tables, which are reserved for wheelchair users: one is located on the left-hand side, two others on the right-hand side of the last row.
Effective range of the inductive hearing system in the Auditorium Maximum:
Effective range of the induction loop
The event is mainly held in German. Headsets for simultaneous translation in English are handed out at the entrance area and the volume can be adjusted manually. Video clips are displayed with German subtitles for the spoken text. General information on room G-30
Y24-G-100 Atrium
The atrium is fully accessible. Easiest access is via entrance Y21 at the Seerose cafeteria (Floor G). General information on G-100 atrium
Y21-F-65 Checkroom
The checkroom is fully accessible. Easiest access is via entrance Y21 below the Seerose cafeteria (Floor F). Alternatively, the elevator at the Seerose cafeteria can be used to move between floors. Informationen on F-65 Checkroom
Green Kitchen Lab Welcome Area for Guests of Honor
The Green Kitchen Lab is fully accessible. Easiest access is via entrance Y21 at the Seerose cafeteria (Floor G).
Further Information
More information about the building and infrastructure can be found on the Uniability UZH website. General information on building KOL
If you have any impairments (mobility, seeing, hearing, etc.) or questions about registration or the event in general, please contact us by email. We will be happy to check the situation on site to meet your needs as best possible.
Phone:+41 44 634 21 00 or E-Mail:dies-academicus@uzh.ch