University, "gender" guides choices: men choose technical disciplines, women Psychology and Medicine. The analysis of Skuola.net based on AlmaDiploma data (ANSA) is based on 30,000 young people leaving high school in 2023.
The vast majority of students (73.2%) expressed the intention to continue their studies after the high school diploma and, among these, almost all (91.4%) enrolled at university. “Unfortunately, the choices of university courses still follow some age-old gender stereotypes today,” says Daniele Grassucci.