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How to answer internship application form questions
Online application forms for internships and work experience placements often include motivational and competency questions. Here’s how to answer them, even if you have limited experience to draw upon.


How to write a CV for an internship
Check out our essential guide on how to write a CV for an internship to help give your application the best chance of standing out to employers.

What skills to put on a CV
Find out what skills you should put on your CV when you’re looking for a graduate job.

Resilience: the ability to cope with setbacks
Many graduate employers look for resilience in their graduate hires. Find out how to develop this essential quality and how it will be assessed by recruiters.


Getting work experience in the media and publishing industry
While a media or publishing internship isn’t essential, doing some form of hands-on media work experience will help you get your first job in publishing or the media.

Getting graduate work experience in journalism
Competition is tough for fledgling hacks looking to break into the industry. Here are some ways you can gain journalism work experience and how to apply.

Quality assurance manager: job description
Quality assurance managers work with other staff to establish procedures and quality standards and to monitor these against agreed targets.

Psychologist (clinical): job description
Clinical psychologists work to reduce psychological distress in people with mental or physical health problems.

TV/film editor: job description
TV and film editors put together raw footage captured on set and turn it into a sequence to best portray a director’s vision.

TV/film sound mixer: job description
Sound mixers are engineers who take charge of the audio-capturing process for TV or film productions.

The graduate’s guide to creating the perfect LinkedIn profile
Building a strong LinkedIn profile page is the first step towards using the online network to find job opportunities (or be found for jobs) and to grow your professional network. We guide you through what you need to include and how you should approach each section.

‘What is an internship and how do I get one?’ Your FAQs answered
From ‘What is an internship?’ to when to do an internship and other questions, discover everything you need to know and where to find out more.