Job Applications and Curricula Vitae for Research Students
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Preparing a Curriculum Vitae can be daunting - particularly for postgraduate researchers. There are techniques though to help you plan, draft, and refine your CV. Vitae provide a range of advice specifically for postgraduate researchers - here you can find links to relevant sections of the Vitae website to help you make sure your CV stands out and communicates what you have to offer. |
CV Types and ExamplesThere are three main types of CV format - skills based, academic, and chronological Learn more about different CV formats and download example CVs Create an Effective CVCreating an effective CV should be a structured process of drafting and refining your ideas: |
Communicate Your ResearchAn essential skill is being able to explain your doctoral research project to potential employers Covering LettersA strong covering letter will help your CV stand out and creates a positive first impression Application FormsIf you need to complete an application form, make sure you plan it as carefully as your CV InterviewsAdvice for more successful interviews - including planning for interviews and presenting yourself |
Please note these links are to the Vitae website. The University cannot be held responsible for the content of external sites.
