DCU's Access to the Workplace
A study by Dublin City University's Access to the Workplace found that 71% of students secured a job in their field of study within 6 months, with many finding jobs due to Access to the Workplace exposure.
The programme's comprehensive pre-placement support system and robust employer partnerships are key strengths, with 87% of employers planning to re-engage for the next academic year.
- 483 internships delivered across more than 100 partner companies since 2019
- Raised €6
Access to the Workplace is delivering for both students and employers.
The study was carried out by Dr Anne Rowan, Dr Aideen Cassidy and Prof Joe O'Hara from EQI, DCU's Centre for Evaluation, Quality & Inspection.
Author's summary: DCU's Access to the Workplace bridges academic learning and professional employment.