Application and interview advice
The MGT team do offer an applications advice service. This is available to use before you submit your application documents via CareerConnect. You should send your CV and covering letter, tailored to the specific MGT role you are applying for, via mgt@manchester.ac.uk. If you find yourself unsuccessful from applications you have already applied for, you may request feedback in the same way.
Before you send us your application, have a look at the resources below to ensure you have tailored your application specifically to the job description. Try to make your application the best it can be before you send it to us for additional advice.
CVs
Your CV should demonstrate the relevant skills, experience and knowledge that make you a strong candidate for the MGT role you are applying for.
- CV support for students
- CV support for graduates
- CareerSet Upload your CV to our online CV checker and receive instant personalised feedback.
Cover letters
Your cover letter acts as the introduction to your application and is your personal sales pitch.
- Writing a cover letter Dos and don'ts when writing a cover letter
- Cover letter template Use this structure to help you create your own
