MODULE 2:

Education & Employment

Resources and guidance to support higher education, career planning, workplace accessibility, and financial opportunities for individuals living with MPS.

Module Overview

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Navigating Higher Education

(01)

Support for navigating university and accommodations.

Career Planning

(02)

Career tools, workplace support, and flexible work options.

Scholarships

(03)

Funding resources for education and training.

Success Stories

(04)

Real stories from adults with MPS.

Navigating Higher Education Guide

Pursuing higher education with MPS can come with unique challenges, but the right planning, accommodations, and support can help create a successful and fulfilling experience.

Guide Sections

Know Your Rights

Disability Support in Universities

Common Accommodations

Self-Advocacy

Preparing for University Life with MPS

Finding Support Networks

Overcoming Challenges

Resources for Asian Students

Career Planning & Workplace Adaptations

Career success looks different for everyone. Explore flexible pathways, workplace accommodations, and opportunities that support your strengths and goals.

Guide Topics

Possible
Career Paths

Workplace
Accommodations

Remote Work
& Remote Work Platforms

Legal Rights & Disability Protections in Asia

Workplace Culture & Disclosure

Building Your Confidence and Support Network 

Scholarships & Financial Aid Resources

Funding opportunities, disability support programs, and financial aid resources for individuals with MPS pursuing education, training, and employment.

Top Tips for Applying

Apply Early

Many programs have limited funding and strict deadlines.

Keep Documents Ready

Store medical letters, financial records, and transcripts in one folder.

Contact Disability Services

Universities and organizations may offer additional support not publicly listed.

Ask Questions

Reach out to program coordinators if requirements are unclear.

Don’t Apply Alone

Family members, advocates, teachers, or support workers can help review applications.

Guide Topics

Success Stories from MPS Adults

Real stories of education, careers, independence, creativity, and resilience from adults living with MPS around the world.

Education, Career & Employment

Your Future, Your Path

Education, employment, and independence are possible in many different forms. With the right support, accommodations, and opportunities, individuals with MPS can build meaningful futures on their own terms.