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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 26, 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 20, 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 Halil I K

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Jun 26, 2020

the best course to improve English

By Nathalie F V

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May 26, 2020

Excellent course! Thanks Coursera!

By Надежда А

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May 26, 2020

Very interesting and useful course

By Cecilia D

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May 25, 2020

Thanks, it was a great experience!

By Vedant F

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May 20, 2020

Excellent course i have seen ever.

By Michael N T B G

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May 18, 2020

Really beneficial course in Career

By Yeoh K S

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May 7, 2020

it help me alot, thank you so much

By Mehedi H R

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May 4, 2020

This is a course that really worth

By PAO G

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May 2, 2020

Perfect! This could help me a lot.

By pavan k

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Apr 26, 2020

Very useful for career development

By Andres S

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Apr 9, 2020

interesting course, really like it

By ANIL B

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Mar 29, 2020

its a great platform for learning.

By Valentyn S

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Aug 17, 2018

Well organized and amazing course!

By Menna E

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Aug 3, 2017

thank you very much for helping me

By Thanh L T

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May 9, 2017

That's helpful, thank you so much.

By Rafał K

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Apr 16, 2017

The course is perfectly prepared !

By Cedric E

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Apr 2, 2017

Very good course, I really learned

By Abderraziqu J

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Dec 28, 2024

I enjoyed this course. Thank you.

By gunjari p

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Mar 21, 2024

The course was very useful to us

By Alexander S

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Oct 3, 2023

Buen curso y de mucho aprendizaje

By Anamarilena U

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Sep 6, 2023

MUY BUENA EXPERIENCIA FELICIDADES

By Anton Z

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Jun 13, 2023

I think it is very useful course.

By Daniela V

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May 22, 2023

Muy buen curso, me ayudo bastante

By Mohammad A

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Jul 26, 2022

excellent course and very useful

By Mudita S

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Jul 3, 2022

VERY VERY USEFUL AND KNOWLEDGABLE