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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.

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 Anh D N

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Jul 24, 2021

It is awesome to be a student of this course

By Teacher K

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May 28, 2021

A very excellent course! Highly recommended!

By Erik L S

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May 18, 2021

It is a great course and totally recommended

By ANA R F G

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Jan 15, 2021

I am very grateful, because I learned a lot.

By Mauro G

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Jan 5, 2021

A Very educative course I really enjoyed it.

By Nur A T

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Nov 10, 2020

its a great way of learning English language

By Shrushti S

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Oct 9, 2020

amazing experience

learnt a lot !! thank you

By aken

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Jul 13, 2020

Very good Course for preparing an interview.

By Madhu O P S

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Jun 24, 2020

I enjoyed the course. Thanks to the teacher!

By Arvin J B

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Jun 16, 2020

The instructors are great and very engaging!

By Harbelda J W

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May 29, 2020

It was fantastic course and I learned a lot.

By Dhara P

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May 25, 2020

Very nice and informative session. Thank you

By Junclaire M T

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Dec 10, 2019

Thank you! It was awesome studying with you!

By Shoheb B

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Oct 14, 2019

It is very helpful and great learning course

By Tika K

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Jul 23, 2017

VERY GOOD COURSE FOR THE CAREER DEVELOPMENT.

By Chaminda J Y (

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Jan 30, 2025

Great course. I loved it. Very informative.

By Galuh R N

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Oct 18, 2023

Thank you for teaching me, very fun course!

By Annie E

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Jun 23, 2023

I have learn many things. Thank you so much

By Fullstack D D

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Mar 16, 2023

Excellent cours très concret , merci à vous

By Victor

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Dec 2, 2022

This course is really good. I recommend it.

By Arpita P

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Nov 7, 2022

I loved this course this is really helpful.

By ELIANA M

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Apr 18, 2022

It is an excellent and a very useful course

By Mafe A

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Feb 28, 2022

It was very interested I learned a lot it.