CV Example · Psychology
Psychology student CV example
A realistic psychology student CV example you can learn from — then build your own in minutes. (Sample is fictional.)
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Sample: Emma Larsson — Psychology Student
Psychology student with research and data-analysis experience and a strong interest in applied, evidence-based work.
Education
BSc Psychology, 2:1 expected — modules: Research Methods, Cognitive Psychology, Statistics.
Projects
- Designed and ran a 40-participant study on memory and sleep; analysed results in SPSS and presented findings to the department.
- Literature review on adolescent wellbeing interventions, graded distinction.
Experience
Volunteer on a peer-support helpline: active listening and signposting under supervision.
Skills
SPSS, R, experimental design, qualitative & quantitative methods, report writing
Why this CV works
- Leads with the strongest evidence for the field, not a long work history.
- Every bullet is achievement-focused and quantified where possible.
- Skills are relevant and grouped so recruiters and ATS can scan them.
- It fits one page and uses clean, standard headings.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a real psychology CV?
No — the sample person is fictional and provided as an example. Use it as a structure to write your own.
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