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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.

KM

Apr 27, 2019

I have learnt so much from this course. I am glad I came across it because I feel I have gained more knowledge and understanding on job search, preparedness and proper planning before an interviews.

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By Shreyash J

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Nov 15, 2020

Good and simple cource with the layman language.

By Hager N

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Oct 12, 2020

I totally enjoyed this course, It is so helpful.

By reeta2001

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Sep 29, 2020

Wonderful course for non-native English speaker!

By Deepa G

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Sep 20, 2020

The instructors were kind and helped me greatly.

By Daniel V

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Aug 20, 2020

course very important for prepare for search job

By Xiomary P

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Aug 4, 2020

I learn new thing very important in this course.

By Kumara J

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Aug 2, 2020

thank you very much help me improve my knowledge

By Svetlana A

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Jul 31, 2020

It was very interesting and useful. Thanks a lot

By Deleted A

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Jul 16, 2020

It was a great course, thank you to all the team

By Laura P

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Jul 11, 2020

Thank You! I feel more confident in my job seek.

By Gustavo A T M

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Jul 8, 2020

Excelente curso muy buena la temática educativa.

By MARLENE V

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Jul 1, 2020

Excellent course to help you in your job search.

By Satyam S

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Jun 10, 2020

I have learnt all job thing which will in future

By Fatih K

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Jun 6, 2020

it was very benefical for me. Thx for your offer

By Udaya B L M

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May 31, 2020

I found this course very useful and interesting.

By Rutesh T

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May 19, 2020

Wonderful experience to learn with both trainer.

By sakshi n

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May 16, 2020

IT WAS REALLY NICE TO BE A PART OF THIS CORURSE.

By salah k

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May 7, 2020

thanks so much .is so amazing in usesful course.

By Karamah m

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Mar 19, 2019

That was very helpful course

Thank you very much

By Ishu K

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Dec 7, 2018

excellent teaching and quick response on queries

By Mai A A

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Mar 6, 2018

that course is very important for fresh graduate

By 张宇

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Apr 19, 2025

Useful, I learned many knowledge of job hunting

By Celestino A

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Dec 19, 2024

I really loved, was an unforgetable experience

By Eduardo F

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Dec 12, 2024

great course! The topics are very interesting .