Writing a Resume - Education

What should you include in the educational section of your resume?

It is important to include any the following:

• The name of the schools you attended.

• University/ 4-year college

• Junior/community college

• Professional/ technical schools

• High school - high school is not necessary if you have a higher education, unless high school is relevant to the job you are applying for.

• The location of the school, city/town, state and country if the school was located outside the country.

• The type of degree eared, and your major. It is best not to use abbreviations.

• The dates you attended the school and the date of graduation or when you are planning to graduate.

• Your GPA (grade point average) if you feel this is an relevant.

• Awards or certificates of achievement that you received.
  

• What is a Resume?
• Types of Resumes
• Functional Resume
• Functional Resume Content
• Chronological Resume
• Chronological Resume Format
• Combination Resume
• Resume Tips                                             
• Action Words for Resumes                   
• Resume's Contact Information
• Resume's Objective Statement
• Resume's Educational Information
• Resume Education Placement
• Proofreading & Editing