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Dr Clíona Farrell - Journey to a PhD: How to write a standout CV and Cover Letter
Dr Clíona Farrell, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.
In the second of her three-part series Clíona offers practical advice for those applying to PhD programmes. She begins by discussing the importance of tailoring applications to specific projects and carefully reading job descriptions to meet both essential and desirable criteria. Clíona outlines the key components of a standout application: a clear, concise CV that highlights relevant education, research experience, and skills, and a personalised cover letter that demonstrates enthusiasm for the project and…
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