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Application guidelines for students and graduates of Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau outline how to plan and structure a job application from first steps to submission. The guide explains CV and cover letter structure and what HR professionals evaluate, covers different application types including internships, working student positions, and specific form variants such as email and online e-recruiting. It also summarizes current application trends, interview preparation, and employment considerations for international students.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResumes

FormatPDF

Pages28

Reading Time10 min

AccessFree to download

Career service

The application

The CV

The cover letter

Good to know

Application types and specific features

Application forms and specific features

What´s new? The latest application trends

The job interview

What international students need to know

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Application Guidelines For students and graduates of Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau - University of Applied Sciences 06/05/2019 Susann Kühn A project of the Career Service Table of contents 1 Career service? Who or what is this and what do they even do? .................................................4 2 The application ...........................................................................................................................9 2.1 The structure .......................................................................................................................9 2.2 The CV .................................................................................................................................9 2.2.1 Structure and content ..................................................................................................9 2.2.2 What do HR professionals look at in a CV? .................................................................11 2.3 The cover letter .................................................................................................................11 2.3.1 How do I start? ..........................................................................................................11 2.3.2 Could you be more specific? Cover letter dos and don'ts............................................11 2.4 Good to know! -What else you need to know ...................................................................13 2.5 Survey: What do HR professionals pay the most attention to? ...........................................13 3 Application types and their specific features .............................................................................13 3.1 Application for an internship/ master thesis ......................................................................13 3.2 Working student position ..................................................................................................14 4 Application forms and their specific features.............................................................................14 4.1 E-mail application ..............................................................................................................15 4.2 Online application or e-recruiting systems .........................................................................15 4.3 Print application ................................................................................................................15 4.4 Short application and application flyer...............................................................................15 4.5 Other creative options.......................................................................................................16 5 What´s new? The latest application trends................................................................................17 5.1 The optics ..........................................................................................................................17 5.2 The application video ........................................................................................................17 5.3 The online profile ..............................................................................................................17 5.4 Mobile recruiting ...............................................................................................................17 5.5 Infographic CV presentation ..............................................................................................18 6 The job interview ......................................................................................................................18 6.1 The first call .......................................................................................................................18 7 The way to professional life-What international students need to know..................................20 7.

FAQs

What is the WHZ Career Service and how can it help?

The WHZ Career Service supports students on their way into working life. It connects students and regional companies and offers guidance sessions, workshops, and application-related training.

What should be included in a strong CV and cover letter?

The guide describes the structure and content of the CV and explains what HR professionals look for. It also provides cover letter dos and don'ts and guidance on how to start and add specificity.

Which application types and submission formats are covered?

The guide covers applications for internships or master theses, working student positions, and multiple submission channels such as email, online/e-recruiting, print, short applications, and other creative options.

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