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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

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May 25, 2022

I thank you very much for this opportunity. I have learnt alot and i wish this course could be tought in every Unversity to equip syedents with job searching skills before entering the job market.

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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 Lebogang M g

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Apr 16, 2025

I enjoyed being part of the team, it was a lovely experience 💯

By Andreina J C

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Jan 30, 2025

Was an amazing experience, I really appreciate the opportunity.

By Thierno M M D

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Mar 17, 2024

This is an excellent course. I really enjoyed every step in it.

By Saul V

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Oct 9, 2023

It is helpfull to everyone!, clear, enjoyable, and professional

By Rachel M

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Jun 23, 2023

This course is such a great tool! I learned so much. Thank you!

By Ryan O L M

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Jan 30, 2023

Excellent!!!

Good course for get the next level on your career.

By Prabasara B

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Nov 17, 2022

This is a very good course I never met.I'm highly recommend it.

By Ludwing T

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Feb 21, 2022

It was an extremely interesting course and quite well prepared.

By Siddhant D

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Jan 25, 2022

Best course for english language in terms of career development

By Tran H A

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Oct 9, 2021

Thank you so much for every knowlegde that course gave to me!!!

By Joylet J

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May 9, 2021

This course was super educative. Thank you for the opportunity.

By Guensmork A

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Feb 26, 2021

I would like an advance class after this one, it is so helpful.

By Omnia B

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Jan 20, 2021

It is very useful course I recommended this course to everybody

By Maria E M L

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Dec 30, 2020

Thank you! You are the best Instructor's I ever had in my life!

By Oscar R

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Sep 30, 2020

Well explained, fun and very helpful. Professors are wonderful.

By Mir S A

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Jul 25, 2020

Best course for job seekers in this current competitive markets

By Katerina B

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Jun 2, 2020

It was really interesting and useful for me! Thank you so much)

By Karina T

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Apr 29, 2020

Lo recomiendo 100%. No me aburrí en absoluto y muy entretenido!

By Pat

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Apr 20, 2020

It was a very good course. Accurate, easy and very educational!

By Chetan M

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Apr 16, 2020

The course was just awesome! Special thanks to the instructors.

By Umar S

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Jun 16, 2017

I must recommend to my classmate and other friends to use this.

By 刘瑞杰

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Nov 12, 2016

Perfect Course for my language skills and job-seeking knowledge

By Jose M S L

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Feb 24, 2025

I Enjoyed this course and I learnt how develop correctly a CV.

By Aya Y

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Nov 14, 2024

I'm glad to share this course , it'sreallyimportant, thank you