Application Forms

Top Tips

  • Start by photocopying the form and work out your answers in rough

  • The form must be completed in full following instructions and do not substitute a CV if an application form is required

  • Remember to use 'power words' and give examples of successfully demonstrating key skills

  • Go to the Transferable Skills section of this Guide as a starting point

Resources

www.prospects.ac.uk/

Graduate Prospects - online national careers service for HE students studying in the UK:

  • Drop down 'Jobs & work' and click on 'Applications, CVs and interviews' - go to 'Job application advice' sections

www.selectsimulator.com/

Select simulator - online applications training tool for students in higher education.

Learn how online applications work and practice filling in a standard graduate online application form.

http://targetjobs.co.uk/

GTI publication - drop down sub-heading 'Careers advice' to click on side-heading 'Applications and CVs'

www.prospects.ac.uk/links/professional

Graduate Prospects Professional career coaching services for graduates (EU nationals from a member state within the EEA) seeking work or study in the UK

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