It’s not just what you say in an interview that counts; how you present yourself is also very important. You...

Picture the scene. You’re at a job interview, and, thus far, you’re nailing it. You’ve done your research, shown up...

Just like behavioural interview questions, situational interview questions are likely to be asked in an interview for almost any job....

Interviews are enough to turn anyone into a quivering wreck. Unfortunately though, appearing nervous won't work to your advantage. In...

I often get asked what to do in interviews, but I think a good place to start is to look...

If you’ve landed a job interview, it certainly doesn’t hurt to be prepared for the kind of questions they might...

Going to any interview is a nerve wracking process, but when it’s make or break for the start for the...

Competency-based interview questions target a particular skill or competency. They are used by employers to suss out whether or not...

Technology in the modern age is changing not only the way we work, but also the way we get work....

Graduate scheme season is in full swing and there are plenty of interviews on the horizon. Being the ideal student...

So you’ve been summoned to a second interview. The good news is that they’re pretty impressed with you already. In...

Ah, the sartorial crisis: its interview day and you’re in your underwear staring at your wardrobe in panic. As more...

There’s no need to get your knickers in a twist: panel interviews aren’t that much different from normal interviews. Yes,...

We all know that Skype is a bit of a strange one. The nuances of having a face-to-face conversation when...

Commercial awareness is a major buzz-phrase in the application world. You must exhibit it in order to attain a training...

Group interviews are used by a whole host of employers, from investment banks and recruitment companies to retailers and advertising...

It’s totally normal for people to get nervous at interviews. As you might have guessed, the reason people get nervous...

If your application for an accounting graduate scheme is successful, you will be invited to an interview. This is your...

When you start applying for graduate jobs, you’ll quickly realise there are more types of interview than you can shake...

An interview presentation is a chance to show a company what you can do. Usually, the interview presentation will focus...

Nailing a job interview can be a tricky art to master, but it’s not impossible. Really, all you need is...

The prospect of a technical interview can leave the best of us trembling with nerves. The internet doesn’t help: type...

CV buzzwords are a tricky thing to master: litter your CV with too many and it looks contrived, don’t use...

Whatever job you apply for, and whatever stage you’re at in your life, be it school leaver, undergraduate, graduate or...

Whilst many people are dismissive of investment banking cover letters, investment banking CVs carry some weight. Cheesy analogy ahoy, but...

The Europass Portfolio was developed to help people find work or study in other European countries by making qualifications, skills...

Daunted about writing an apprenticeship CV? Never fear, AllAboutCareers is here. We present our guide to writing a world-beating apprenticeship...

With over 500,000 students expected to attend university this year, competition for graduate jobs is going to be pretty high....

If you want to work abroad, you can’t just go applying to jobs in random countries without thinking about the...

A CV must NOT be longer than two pages, right? There are some pretty strong opinions out there with regards...

As an undergraduate, the few things you’re bothering to keep updated include your Snapchat story and your Facebook cover photo....

Many people believe that in order to have a good law career you must choose the obvious university route and...

Apprenticeships aren’t just for plumbers, electricians and builders. Sir Alan called his show The Apprentice for a reason: there are...

It’s all about making sure you get the skills and training that you’ll need to succeed in the world of...

All apprentices get paid. Get in! Or as Alan Partridge would say: “Cash-back!” The not-so-great news is that the minimum...

With all the hullabaloo surrounding the tuition fee increase, you might be thinking about gaining qualifications another way. Apprenticeships are...

Don’t be fooled by The Apprentice, apprenticeships aren’t about getting pointed at by a cockney geezer in a business suit...

You might already know that an apprenticeship is a paid period of training that allows you to learn a particular...

Ok, take a deep breath, find a quiet place and expect to devote several hours to writing your personal statement....

You might think that a personal statement is just for that special 47 line or 4000 character UCAS box and...

Here’s an example of a personal statement from a student wanting to study a joint honours degree in English and...

Compiling a ‘winning’ UCAS personal statement is one of the most time consuming aspects of completing your UCAS application. Your...

Fine tuning the opening sentence of your personal statement is a task most students dread, particularly because so much attention...

You’ve all definitely heard of UCAS clearing; the tool that A Level students dread when it comes to results day....

To apply to university or college you’ll have to use UCAS’s application form. It’s all done online and you use...

We don’t mean to brag, but we’ve got the entire UCAS database right here on this website. In fact, you...

Your undergraduate degree was bags of fun. From the late nights and later mornings in first year, to actually enjoying...

In 2014, 55,000 students found a university place through clearing. The clearing service opens during July and August. If you’ve missed...

First of all, let’s unpick what UCAS does. UCAS stands for Universities and Colleges Admissions Service. It’s the centralised service...

Most university courses require you to have a certain number of UCAS points. But how can you work out what...