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About the Course

Welcome to English for Career Development, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Course. No certificate." This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in advancing their careers in the global marketplace. In this course, you will learn about the job search, application, and interview process in the United States, while comparing and contrasting the same process in your home country. This course will also give you the opportunity to explore your global career path, while building your vocabulary and improving your language skills to achieve your professional goals. The first unit in this course will introduce the U.S. job application process and provide strategies for identifying the jobs that match your interests and skills. Unit 2 will take you through the steps necessary to produce a professional-looking resume. In unit 3, you will work to develop a clear and concise cover letter. The final unit of the course focuses on networking and interview skills. Anyone may take this course for free. If you want to get a Coursera Verified Certificate for free, please fill out the Financial Aid form. Unless otherwise noted, all course materials are available for re-use, repurposing and free distribution under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution license. Supplemental reading materials were provided by Newsela, which publishes daily news articles at a level that's just right for each English language learner....

Top reviews

JL

May 15, 2021

I enjoyed the course. It was interesting, informative, challenging, interactive, and fun at the same time. It improved my knowledge and skills of the subject. Thank you for this learning opportunity.

GT

Oct 27, 2020

This is the excellent course to understand the job seeking process and enhance English skill which is especially related with the job hunting. I recommend to take this course for non-English speakers.

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By Rafael C

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May 26, 2020

this course is very helpful for us students

By Steve O T

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May 11, 2020

Really is a great course, thank you for all

By Oleh O

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Apr 27, 2020

A lot of useful information.

I recommend it!

By Mariana V

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Mar 27, 2020

It was great i love it and i learned a lot.

By Kokob w s

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Jan 4, 2020

very helpful course for your future career.

By Galbadrakh

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Nov 27, 2019

good online lesson thank you for developers

By Jose D H G

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May 20, 2019

Great course with good dinamic and material

By Yukimi A

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Oct 1, 2018

Excellent way of teaching. I learned a lot.

By Elujah F

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Oct 1, 2018

Great help for my future career development

By Bruna C C C

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Apr 25, 2018

Excelente! I learned a lot! I recommend. :)

By Marco A B S

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May 11, 2017

Thanks a lot! This is a very useful course!

By Ahmed M

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Feb 18, 2017

amassing course , thank you for every thing

By Raoof

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Jan 17, 2017

Great Course, I have learn so much from it.

By Marilyn O E

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Feb 7, 2025

Great help for my job application process.

By Charm H

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Sep 20, 2023

VERY WELL I LEARNED A LOT FROM THIS COURSE

By Sajina S

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Jul 21, 2023

amazing opportunity for career development

By ayadi a

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Jun 1, 2023

i can not finish this course. thank you :)

By MADHAVAN A

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Sep 5, 2022

Really this course wil very useful to me.

By ONYEDE T

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Apr 21, 2022

HAVE LEARNT ENGLISH GRAMMAR, COMMUNICATION

By Khongorzul E

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Jan 11, 2022

How can I get my certificates for tree????

By Beatriz E V A

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Dec 4, 2021

Very good if you are new to the job market

By YSRI G R U

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Oct 28, 2021

Good Course with good Content and lectures

By FABIAN A P

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Oct 15, 2021

Excellent, i'm thankful a lot with all you

By Janaki S

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Aug 8, 2021

Very informative course. Thanking you all.

By Ileanna M

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Jun 13, 2021

Excellent explanation given by instructors