CV or resume?

• When should I use a CV?

  Use a CV when applying for academic, research, scientific and international positions. A CV should also be used when applying for grants, scholarships and fellowships.

• How does CV formatting compare with resumes?

  The format of your CV should align closely with the structure recommended for a resume. List the dates of your experiences and academic achievements on the right side of the document for clarity. Use clear, descriptive language to highlight your responsibilities, showcase your transferable skills, and emphasize the impact of your contributions

• Should I create a CV and Resume?

  If you are applying to both industry and academic jobs, you should prepare both a resume and CV. Make sure to tailor your content to the position.

Citation style

When listing publications, use the citation style standard to your discipline. If you’re unsure which style is appropriate, consult a professor or trusted mentor in your field.

• Social Sciences
  American Psychological Association (APA) Style (Reference list: basic rules)
• Language, Literature and Cultural Studies
  Modern Language Association (MLA) Style (MLA works cited page: periodicals)
• Humanities
  Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) (CMOS Formatting and Style Guide: Periodicals)
• Engineering
  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Style (IEEE Style Reference List)
• Medicine
  American Medicine Association (AMA) Style(Basic rules for AMA citations)
• Computing
  Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Style (Reference styles of ACM papers)