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Writing an application

Download our PDF documents below. These should help you when you are applying for a job.

• Effective Applications (PDF)
  
  
• Covering Letters (PDF)
  
  
• (PDF) Writing a Curriculum Vitae

Help and advice - we offer advice and guidance to help you with your CVs, applications and interviews  

CVs

• Careers Service Guide to Writing Your CV (PDF)
• Writing a CV (Graduate Prospects)
• Sorted Seminar Series   

Covering letters

• Careers Service Guide to Covering Letter  (PDF)
• Covering Letter (Graduate Prospects)

Applications

• Careers Service Guide to Writing Effective Applications  (PDF)
• Job Application Advice (Graduate Prospects)
• Online Applications (Graduate Prospects)
• Your Job’s Online (DVD)

Interviews

• Careers Service Guide to Interviews  (PDF)
• Interview tips (Graduate Prospects)
• Interview tests and exercises (Graduate Prospects) 
• Making an Impact - The Graduate Job Interview (DVD)

Assessment centres

• Assessment centres (Graduate Prospects)
• At the Assessment Centre (DVD)

Psychometric testing

• Careers Service Guide to Psychometric Tests  (PDF)
• Psychometric Tests Explained
• Psychometric Tests (Graduate Prospects)