Write CVs and applications

Write CVs and cover letters, and complete application forms. Advice about references, how to explain your qualifications and how to show commercial awareness.

Advice on what to include in your CV and how to structure it

Make use of CV360 to get instant feedback on your CV.

Advice on what to include in your cover letter and how to structure it.

Access a range of examples of CVs and cover letters.

Find out what a resume is and how it’s different from a CV.

Information on references including how many references you will have to provide, who you should ask, what information you need to provide and references for postgraduate study.

How to answer common application form questions

Answers to key questions about how to present your qualifications in applications.

Advice on applying for further study, including examples of CVs and personal statements.

Employers expect applicants to show evidence of commercial or business awareness. Find out how to develop this.

Advice on whether, when and how to share your disability with an employer.