DCU

The study is the first of its kind Autistic children are to be asked to give their own accounts of their experiences of school in a landmark study. The motivation behind the study is that its findings will help to inform the future development of educational policy for autistic children. The study is being launched […]

3 years ago

An amazing initiative. Dublin City University and DCU Students’ Union have joined together to tackle period poverty by providing free period products to all students. The products will be available in the ground floor female and gender neutral bathrooms of DCU Glasnevin and DCU St. Patrick’s Campus. They can also be found at the Students’ Union […]

5 years ago

Ireland’s first course for Irish Sign Language users to become primary school teachers has been introduced. Dublin City University launched the course today, allowing people who are deaf and hard of hearing access to training to become a teacher in the deaf education sector. Students who use Irish Sign Language (ISL) are now able to […]

8 years ago

‘Anger and frustration’

9 years ago

The university has already started making changes. Dublin City University has vowed to implement changes which will see it becoming the first ‘autism-friendly’ university. The decision was made after the university carried out a study which identified issued of discomfort for students with autism. The research found that students with autism often experienced levels of […]

9 years ago

Some classes will be going ahead today

9 years ago