Project SEARCH is a partnership between the University of Aberdeen, VIAS, North East Scotland College, SDS, Aberdeenshire Council and SHELL.

It is an employment focused education programme based at the University of Aberdeen, designed to be the transition from education to employment. It runs Monday – Friday over the course of one academic year for up to 12 people or ‘interns.’

It is designed to give young people with learning disabilities and/or autism the opportunity to develop employability skills and gain hands-on, workplace experience in a supportive environment.