Your CV and cover letter will be the first thing that the prospective employers will see about you. Follow this short 3-part guide on how to write a CV and cover letter to make sure it’s not the last.
CV Tips
Narrative CV Guide
Are you currently writing an Narrative CV? Read our guide from Katie Hoare, Careers Specialist to help you…
Academic CV Guidelines
Guidelines for writing an academic CV How do you write an academic CV that makes you stand out, in the right way? In this article Professor Nicola Whitton discusses how to write an academic CV that gives you the best possible chance of securing an interview. Your academic CV is…>
How To Tailor Your CV to Job Roles Efficiently
How to tailor your CV to your job roles efficiently There are numerous benefits to taking the time to tailor your CV effectively to job roles you are applying to. Not least, it highlights to an employer or recruiter that you have carefully considered the job role, the associated responsibilities,…>
10 MORE things not to do on your CV
What NOT to do on your CV is just as important as what to include. Read our expert tips and make sure that your CV opens doors.
What To Include in a CV for a Web Developer Role
Universities and academic institutions need web developers who can create engaging websites and maintain them. In the following article, I have highlighted some guidance on how to create a successful CV if you are applying for a web developer role within the Higher Education sector.
How to structure a CV
In the following article, I shall explore how to structure a CV. This will be particularly helpful for those working in professional roles and services within the Higher Education sector. Please see the stand-alone CV template as well as my guide below.
Can peer-reviewing papers strengthen my CV?
While for many academics reviewing is part of the service component of a job, for others (like most graduate students and postdocs) it’s a volunteer activity. So why do it?










