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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 31, 2021

It was a very amazing course. It help me how to write a resume and a cover letter effectively. It also helped me in how to start a conversation with the other employee. At last thank you very much.

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Jan 18, 2017

I did not know before that finding applying and interviewing is like a science thing that I have to study and educate myself for, I found that the course is very good and standardise the whole idea

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By Laurynas L

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Apr 20, 2020

Good course, good lecturers

By Mostafa B

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Aug 31, 2025

practical and professional

By Chetana D

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Sep 26, 2021

It Was excellent Course!!!

By Yashpal b

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May 28, 2020

Very Easy Learning Process

By Carol A M L

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Jan 17, 2019

It's a really good course.

By Shofiyah A

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Jul 30, 2021

It's really great course.

By Phuong T L

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Jan 10, 2018

Thank the helpful course.

By Mayra C

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Mar 6, 2025

It's a very good course

By Daniel J G

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Jul 28, 2024

I really appreciate it.

By Ibrahim

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Jul 20, 2023

it is helpful , thanks.

By PERCIVAL J H U

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Oct 13, 2021

Great! For Job Approach

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May 5, 2020

Its just awesome course

By Carla M

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Apr 15, 2020

Its good for beginners.

By Yaye F D

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Aug 21, 2022

I really learned a lot

By Mario M

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Aug 9, 2022

good course and useful

By abdelwahab a

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Oct 16, 2021

Very helpful Course !!

By renita s

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Sep 28, 2020

Wwonderful opportunity

By Ramy A

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Mar 23, 2020

Thanks for this course

By Fady R

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Jul 27, 2022

It was a great course

By rahma E q

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Sep 27, 2021

it was a great course

By Kashish B

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Jan 11, 2025

Best platform for me

By Yvonne W

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Dec 31, 2024

It was truly helpful

By Shervin K

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Jan 30, 2023

I enjoyed the course

By Arnab R P

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Jul 3, 2020

It is really helpful