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Applications and interviews for graduate jobs

The online form and the dreaded personal statement

For almost every graduate job you have the same first hurdle to overcome - the online application form with its person specification section. While these forms make the job-hunting process far smoother for both you and employers, there are still pitfalls you need to watch out for.

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Perfect interview preparation for graduate jobs in intellectual property

Interviews are like icebergs: there's a lot more to them than meets the eye. The little bit on top is what happens in the room, while the big bit down below is the solid preparation that you have done before the interview.

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Find a graduate training for patent attorney and patent examiner jobs

The graduate recruitment routes to becoming a patent attorney or trainee patent examiner.

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Create the perfect covering letter

Follow these rules to get the basics of writing covering letters right. Add a touch of your personality, demonstrate your commitment to the job and you should be well on your way to an interview.

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