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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

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.

R

Jul 21, 2020

AN EXCELLENT COURSE. THE TEACHERS ARE OUT STANDING. THERE IS A CLARITY OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION IN THE TEACHERS. EVERY ONE WHO IS SEARCHING FOR JOB SHOULD DO THIS COURSE. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TEAM.

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By Daniela D L O

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Jun 13, 2020

Great course and experience!

By Gitalaxmi S

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Jun 3, 2020

It build my confident level.

By Roberto L

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May 24, 2020

Muy bueno, útil y llevadero.

By Ajith K C G P

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May 24, 2020

Amazing learning experience!

By Shahul H

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May 23, 2020

Simply Superb in all aspects

By Karina C

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May 19, 2020

Excellent! Recommended *****

By Ευαγγελία Κ

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May 15, 2020

very interesting and helpful

By GANESH D

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May 7, 2020

good content and very useful

By Daphne S F

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May 2, 2020

It is helpful for our future

By Simone c

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Apr 30, 2020

Very interesting and useful!

By HANDE G

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Apr 22, 2020

It was excellent, thank you.

By DEEPAK K J

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Feb 5, 2020

Really good teaching skills!

By 魏鹏

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Oct 8, 2019

A useful course for everyone

By Boris I D V

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Aug 16, 2019

Excelent course. Many Thanks

By Eira K O C

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Sep 29, 2018

Very helpful and informative

By Md. A B

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Apr 25, 2018

I like this style of course.

By Gabriela B d b

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Mar 25, 2018

Great course! really helpful

By Wipada S

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Apr 10, 2017

Easy to follow. Very useful.

By Rafik D

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Nov 27, 2016

Great teaching, very usefull

By Ana K B

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May 23, 2025

It was very helpful course.

By Nozipho C M

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May 9, 2025

Very useful and educational

By Jose C

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Mar 9, 2025

Exellent profesors, thanks!

By Mohsine R

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Jan 31, 2025

Great course ....i enjoy it

By Konan L

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Jan 22, 2025

A good course for everyone.

By Raima R

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Nov 13, 2024

Gracias por la experiencia.