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For students with a disability

Equal opportunities in the workplace

If you're not the 'typical' job-seeking graduate, equality legislation in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland is on your side.

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Applying for jobs - when should you disclose your disability?

Disclosing your disability in your job application could be a positive move.

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Diversity in the workplace

Graduate recruiters from KPMG and IBM explain the importance of diversity in their business.

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Advice for students with disabilities: Niamh Hayes from AHEAD

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  • Go here if you need tips on interviews.
  • Go to the Career sectors homepage to research different sectors of work.

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  • AHEAD, the Association for Higher Education Access and Disability
  • The WAM project
    Work placement programme for graduates with disabilities.

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