Elevate Your Career with the Graduate Boost Programme!
Graduate Boost is a unique 15-week internship programme for graduates living with a disability.
Offering an exclusive opportunity to gain valuable practical experience in managing work and life transitions, as well as giving you the skills to contribute to wider society and reach your career goals.
If you have a right to work and undertake training in the UK at the point of application and for the duration of the programme, have completed studies (but not yet secured graduate level employment) and you are living with a disability, this programme is designed for you. Proof of right to work will be required to progress application.
What Our Graduates Say
"The programme has given me valuable insight into working in a full-time workplace and allowed me to develop skills that I can use in the future.
I would definitely recommend the Ulster University Graduate Boost to anyone, regardless of where they studied. It is a great pathway into employment and provides valuable skills and experience for the future"
About Graduate Boost
Exclusive access to a 15-week internship with an NI based employer, with the potential to secure further graduate-level employment
Access to a financial bursary of £381 per week, funded by the Department for the Economy NI and employer partners
Start strong with comprehensive onboarding with your internship provider
Flexible working arrangements are available and considered on a case-by-case basis
Support with CV development and interview preparation
Access to an employability coach for the duration of the programme
Eligibility criteria applies.
What Our Employers Say
"Through the Graduate Boost programme, Jake quickly became a valuable member of Sapphire during an important period of growth. His entrepreneurial mindset and practical HR experience brought fresh perspective, analytical capacity and optimism to our team. The programme provided the structured support needed for Jake to thrive and make a meaningful impact."
Support is Available
If you wish to avail of CV development and/or interview support get in touch.
Ensure Graduate Boost is mentioned in the subject title and you leave sufficient time before the deadline.
Applicants must be available for the duration of the 15-week internship programme.
While we make every effort to provide an internship match, we cannot guarantee this.
Graduate Testimonial
"The Graduate Boost programme accelerated my learning, boosted my confidence, and helped me gain a clearer focus on my career path. I would highly recommend the programme, I secured employment with my internship provider, Disability Action NI"
