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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 15, 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.

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.

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By Guido P

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Jul 25, 2020

Excelente, lo recomiendo para quienes andan en busca de empleo.

By Jovan M M

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Jul 10, 2020

A good course if your principal motivation is to get a good job.

By VIRGINIA G

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Jul 7, 2020

I find the course stimulating, fun and easy. Highly recommended!

By Swarna d

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Jun 26, 2020

Very useful course...I really enjoyed learning with coursera....

By Natalia B

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Jun 7, 2020

Love this course. Really a lot or useful information. Thank you!

By Shekinah M A

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May 29, 2020

I love the games and of course the knowledge they share with me.

By Safaa B

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May 2, 2020

It was a good course and i learned a lot of new things . Thank u

By Michaela L

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Apr 27, 2020

this English for Career Development is really helpful to evryone

By Simon M

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Mar 22, 2020

it is really good and I learned a lot, so I recommend it to you

By Andrei N M

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Oct 15, 2019

It gives me motivation to upgrade my knowledge about this things

By Andreas O

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Jan 24, 2019

Good Course, nice teachers and now I'm prepared for an interview

By Adnan M

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May 24, 2017

Outstanding course it was I really enjoyed a lot to do this work

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 18, 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 26, 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 27, 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