# Careers Service

**Source**: https://www.careers.manchester.ac.uk/applicationsinterviews/af/
**Parent**: https://www.careers.manchester.ac.uk/applicationsinterviews/

#### Quick tips

- Prepare your answers offline in word before you paste them in.
- Always answer the question fully, there may be multiple parts.
- Check the word / character limit for each answer.
- Explain how YOU used a skill or contributed to a task
- Be specific - quantify and qualify skills/knowledge/achievements.
- Remember the CAR model. What was the impact of your actions.
- Don't be negative or undersell yourself.
- Keep a record of your application to help you prepare for interview.