Faculty of Applied Sciences

HOW TO HELP US GIVE YOU A GOOD REFERENCE

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Student's Name:
  Date:

Complete this form and give a copy to any member of staff you ask for a reference from, whether for a placement or a job. This helps us flesh out the academic information we provide and this makes it more likely you will be taken on.

It is particularly useful to know why you are interested in this particular job/placement.

1a What kind of job/placement are you applying for?
 

 

1b Why have you chosen this? (Avoid using phrases like; "because I think I will like it", be specific, eg, "because I am good at time management, have PC skills, can …… ".
 

 
2. If you are considering other areas please explain why you think you would enjoy working in that area and why you would be good at it.
 
 
3. Please indicate what employment you currently have and what vacation jobs you have held?

Employer

Job Description

Current/Last Current/Last

Previous

Previous

4.  Do you have any other experience which you feel is relevant to this sort of work (part-time employment, paid/unpaid/voluntary employment)?
5.  What sort of organised social activities have you been associated with in the past five years?

a) Theatre, music, student societies, neighbourhood, social organisations, etc.

b) Sporting and recreational activities (Team sport, spectator, hobbies, etc.)

Tutor's Comments

 

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Supporting Evidence
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