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University Partnerships
Collaboration with universities to deliver real-world learning, research and career pathways in the disability sector.
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Growing future talent together
Northcott builds strong partnerships with universities to develop current and future disability sector professionals, offering meaningful learning experiences, collaborative research and pathways that support academic excellence and workforce readiness.
Why partner with Northcott?
Partnering with Northcott connects universities to real-world disability practice through tailored placements, collaborative research and industry-led teaching. Together, we enhance student learning, support career pathways and prepare graduates to make a meaningful difference.
Student learning opportunities
Students receive hands on, real world experiences that build confidence, capability and career readiness. We offer:
- Curated placement models tailored to course and learning outcomes
- Observation days for insight into disability practice
- Project based and Quality Improvement (QI) placement opportunities
Teaching and assessment support
Bring real world knowledge into your curriculum through teaching partnerships. We can provide:
- Guest lectures and classroom engagement
- Tutorial facilitation
- Assessment marking
Research collaboration
Northcott is committed to evidence based practice and co-design. Opportunities include:
- Co-designed research and projects
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Student research support
- Joint outputs suitable for conference presentations and sector publications
Student engagement and career pathways
Support your students to explore and transition into meaningful careers in the disability sector. We engage through:
- New graduate information sessions and drop-ins
- Industry connect events and panel participation
- Student committee partnerships
- Targeted presence at career expos and campus events
Let’s build something meaningful
By partnering with Northcott, universities gain a collaborative, future focused relationship that enhances student learning, supports impactful research and strengthens pathways into a rewarding career making a difference in people’s lives.
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