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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 14, 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.

RV

May 29, 2021

​great structure and teachers of the course. The course had a clear content: resume, cover letter, interview process. It provided valuable extra reading materials. Thank you for the useful course!

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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 12, 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 3C's S

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Jun 23, 2020

Excellent. I learned a lot from this course.

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 28, 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 9, 2019

Thank you! It was awesome studying with you!

By Shoheb B

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Oct 13, 2019

It is very helpful and great learning course

By Kenson H

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Oct 9, 2017

Great course. It helped me to have a big job

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 29, 2025

Great course. I loved it. Very informative.

By Galuh R N

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Oct 17, 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 S.Leurquin Q O

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Mar 16, 2023

Excellent cours très concret , merci à vous

By Victor

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Dec 1, 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 17, 2022

It is an excellent and a very useful course

By Mafe A

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Feb 27, 2022

It was very interested I learned a lot it.

By Daniel S

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Oct 24, 2021

very good i recomend this curse its so good

By Lujaina A

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Jul 18, 2021

this course amazing i really enjoy learning

By Peter A

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Apr 1, 2021

Very good course material and presentations

By Bony K

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Sep 17, 2020

A very helpful course for fresh graduates!