Writing a CV and Cover Letter

Target group: 
Third-year bachelor student, Master student, Premaster student, PhD candidate, Recent graduate
Study method: 
Group, Online
Time investment: 
One session
Language: 
English, Dutch
Costs: 
Free of charge

Are you looking for an internship or applying for a job? In this workshop, you will learn what’s standard when creating a strong CV and cover letter. After completing this workshop, you will have the tools to further optimise your CV and letter.

After this workshop

  • you know the different components of a CV and cover letter
  • you understand the do's and don'ts in preparing a CV and cover letter
  • you know how employers make their selections and how you can respond to them
  • you will have received feedback on your CV and cover letter, which you can use to further improve them

Offered by

Career Services

Dates and practical information

The training dates for Period 1 (2026-2027) will be available online by the end of August.

Register

As soon as the new training dates are online, you will find the registration form here.

Contact and questions

If you have any questions, please email: careerservices@uu.nl.

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