The DSS offers a holistic support service for students with aspergers syndrome in higher education. Students going to university in Ireland with aspergers syndrome has increased. The number of students with AS pursuing degree programmes in UCC at both undergraduate and postgraduate level has significantly increased over the last five years. Currently over 50 students are registered with the Disability Support Service.
Students can register with the DSS by completing the Online Registration Form and submitting their documentaiton to the DSS reception, located in the DSS in South Lodge (located behind the Boole Library).
For further information on any aspect of the support programme for students with Asperger Syndrome please contact DSS at dssinfo@ucc.ie or by phone at 021—4902985
The DSS has close links with Aspect Cork, Aspect provides specialist support and intervention to adults while also promoting awareness, education and understanding of A.S.
Aspect Cork Information Leaflet (332kB)
Aspect Application Form (269kB)