Place the education section near the top if you are a recent graduate; place it near the bottom if you have significant work experience
Use the section title Education
List your most recent degree first
Include the degree name
Include the school or institution name
Include the location of the school if relevant
Include graduation date or expected graduation date
Include major or field of study
Include minor if applicable
Include GPA only if it is strong or requested
Include honors, awards, or distinctions if relevant
Include relevant coursework only if it supports the job you want
Include certifications or licenses in a separate section unless they are part of your degree
Use consistent formatting for all entries
Keep the section concise and easy to scan
Omit high school if you have completed college unless it is specifically relevant
List unfinished degrees with the expected completion date
Include study abroad or exchange programs if relevant to the role
Tailor the education details to the job you are applying for