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How can I improve my resume and cover letters?
Learn the skills
Use our resources
Cover letters
- What do you put in a cover letter? (transcript)
- How to write a cover letter (.doc,
687kb) (.pdf,
262kb)
- Samples
- Graduate (.doc, 665kb) (.pdf, 189kb)
- Medicine (.doc, 29kb) (.pdf, 9.37kb)
- Pharmacy Intern (.doc, 29.5kb) (.pdf, 37.4kb)
- Pharmaceutical Science (.doc, 28.5kb) (.pdf, 66.9kb)
- Volunteering [job advert and cover letter] (.doc, 33.0kb) (.pdf,14.6kb)
- Checklist (.doc, 699kb) (.pdf, 814kb)
Resumes
- Your resume... will it open doors for you? (transcript)
- How to write your resume (.doc, 696kb) (.pdf, 210kb)
- Build your resume in Career Gateway
- Samples
- Law (.doc, 55kb) (.pdf, 25.4kb)
- Medicine (.doc, 72.4kb) (.pdf, 29.2kb)
- Music (.doc, 77kb) (.pdf, 114kb)
- Nursing (.doc, 75.5kb) (.pdf, 27.3kb)
- Performing Arts (.doc, 646kb) (.pdf, 108kb)
- Pharmacy Intern (.doc, 62.0kb) (.pdf, 21.5kb)
- Pharmaceutical Science (.doc, 65.5kb) (.pdf, 22.9kb)
- Postgraduate (.doc,
688kb) (.pdf,
388kb)
- Professional (.doc,
694kb) (.pdf,
399kb)
- Volunteering (.doc, 43kb) (.pdf, 33kb)
- Checklist (.doc,
707kb) (.pdf, 837kb)
Career Libraries
- Books and videos on resume and cover letter writing available from our campus offices.
Get feedback from a careers consultant
Drop-in service
- Visit according to the schedule below, no appointment needed
- Bring a printed copy of your resume or cover letter with you
- One document will be checked per student per visit during busy periods.
Please note, changes to the schedule will be highlighted in red.
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Berwick
building 901 outside room G40
(Unavailable 17/12/09 - 29/01/10)
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Caulfield |
Clayton
building 10, ground floor, Campus Centre |
Gippsland
building 3N, room 113 |
Parkville
G32, Scott Building, Student Services reception |
Peninsula
room A1.11
(Unavailable 17/12/09 - 29/01/10)
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| Monday |
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11.00am - 12.00pm
(office 3, student service centre) |
12.30pm - 1.30pm |
11.00am - 12.00pm |
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11.00am - 12.00pm |
| Tuesday |
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11.00am - 12.00pm (level 2, Building A, Library)
(Cancelled on 24/11/09)
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12.30pm - 1.30pm |
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11.00am - 12.00pm
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| Wednesday |
11.00am - 12.00pm
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11.00am - 12.00pm
(level 3, S Block)
(Cancelled on 25/11/09) |
12.30pm - 1.30pm |
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3.00pm - 5.00pm
1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month |
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| Thursday |
11.00am - 12.00pm |
11.00am-12.00pm
(level 2, Building A, Library)
(Cancelled on 26/11/09) |
12.30pm - 1.30pm |
11.00am - 12.00pm |
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| Friday |
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11.00am-12.00pm
(office 3,
student service centre) |
12.30pm - 1.30pm |
11.00am - 12.00pm |
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E-mail
You must:
- Use your Monash University student e-mail address
- Type in the body of your e-mail the following details:
- First name and family name
- Monash student ID number
- Details of the job you are applying for (E.g. Key selection criteria, position type, organisation, full or part-time work...)
- Attach your resume or cover letter as a word file
- Send to resumes@careers.monash.edu.au.
We will:
- Compare your resume or cover letter against a multi-point checklist
- Send you the completed checklist via email
- Try to send you feedback within three Monash working days
- Check two documents per student per semester.
Contact us
Tel: + 61 3 9905 3151
Email: Marie.Sutton@adm.monash.edu.au |
Video
What do you put in a Cover Letter? |

Flash video: 12:32 / 37.7mb
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Your resume...
will it open doors for you? |

Flash video: 14:07 / 57.1mb
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