Keep in mind that a CV for academic study differs from a CV for the workplace.
The format and content of an academic CV varies by country.
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You only list your tertiary education on your academic CV. No information on a secondary or primary school.
Academic CV does not have space for date of birth, gender, state of origin, number of children, hobbies and chieftaincy titles.
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Academic CV only includes languages that are international and transactional. Not Orobo, Annang, Efik or kuli kuli.
The five most important parts of an academic CV are;
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- Personal details (Begin from your name)
- Education
- Research Interest
- Experiences (Research, Teaching and Professional in that order)
- Volunteering and community service.
The other parts that makes it up are; skills, scholarship and publication, professional affiliations, referees.