CV guides and advice

Writing a CV for a job, an internship or an application abroad? This page brings together every PixeCV guide in English. The country pages cover the details that matter on a CV in Nigeria and Ghana, from degree results to referees. The practical guides cover a CV for an internship and the difference between a resume and a CV. Each one takes a few minutes to read and leads to the editor when you are ready to start.

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  • CV in Nigeria

    Writing a CV in Nigeria: your degree and its class, NYSC status, school results, referees and the personal details to leave out, with ready templates.

  • CV in Ghana

    Writing a CV in Ghana: national service, WASSCE and degree results, referees, a sensible length and sending it from your phone, with ready templates.

Guides

  • CV for an internship

    Student or recent graduate: how to build an internship CV with little experience, putting your studies, projects and commitments first.

  • Resume vs CV

    Resume or CV? What each word means in the United States, the United Kingdom and Africa, how long each one runs, and why PixeCV says CV.