We work to make sure our appointments and events are accessible and inclusive for all students. There are online options for all CV feedback and careers guidance appointments, and you can submit queries online through Virtual Advisor on CareerConnect. We do make adjustments for in person appointments as well, so when you book with us on CareerConnect. please let us know what adjustments we can make by filling in the appropriate box on the booking form. Find out more about booking an appointment.
- Partnership with EmployAbility
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The University of Aberdeen is a formal University partner with the organisation EmployAbility, a not-for-profit organisation that works with students, educators, and employers.
EmployAbility is the leading force for a truly disability-inclusive workplace. We empower companies to put inclusion and belonging at the heart of their culture. Unapologetic in the drive for a level playing field, we empower talented neurodivergent and disabled graduates to build the careers they deserve, and ensure experienced employees can flourish and progress.
Through our partnership you can register for free with EmployAbilty and make use of their extensive resources and connections as well as have 1-on-1 meetings with their team to discuss your specific situation, concerns, or struggles you may have while navigating employment. They also advertise inclusively designed internships, graduate roles, and events.
EmployAbility also run exclusive online events for our students advertised on CareerConnect. Use the links below to access recordings of previous events
- Talking about disability with an employer:when, why and how?
- Disability: navigating hidden barriers in recruitment
- Adjustments and support for recruitment and the workplace:dyslexia
- Mental health and disabilities: discussing your adjustments with employers with confidence
- Mental health: your rights to privacy and adjustments