The Australian Employers Network on Disability (AEND) offers university students with disability a comprehensive range of paid internship opportunities through its Stepping Into ... program.
Applications are now open for 2010.
To be eligible, applicants must have a disability and be in their final or penultimate year of a relevant degree at a recognised tertiary institution.
Internships run 4 weeks over the winter semester break (June/July) and opportunities are available in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Perth.
Organisations participating in the 2010 program include:
- Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
- Australian Human Rights Commission
- Department of Defence
- Department of Justice & Attorney General (NSW)
- Department of Prime Minister & Cabinet
- Henry Davis York
- KPMG
- Lend Lease
- Roads & Traffic Authority of NSW (RTA)
- Sparke Helmore Lawyers
- Stockland
- UBS
- Woolworths
Visit the AEND website for more details and the application form.
Applications close 5pm, Friday 30 April.