Chevron Left
Back to English for Career Development

Learner Reviews & Feedback for English for Career Development by University of Pennsylvania

4.8
stars
16,829 ratings

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!

Filter by:

3351 - 3375 of 6,255 Reviews for English for Career Development

By Bashar M

•

Apr 13, 2020

I enjoyed and satisfied so much with this course.

By Paul d

•

Nov 1, 2019

Good Apps and good to have this kind of activity.

By EunJi Y

•

Jun 4, 2019

thank you for giving us opportunity to learn onli

By Zaruhi A

•

Jun 4, 2017

Great course!!! Super teachers!!! Thanks a lot!!!

By MD A

•

Apr 21, 2017

It is an excellent course for career development.

By Ghada A

•

Feb 22, 2025

I like this course and the teachers are so nice.

By T.Tensae

•

Dec 11, 2024

It was a nice journey and I learn a lot from it.

By Sajid u

•

Aug 20, 2023

Good learning and i improve communication skill.

By Tommi P

•

Apr 25, 2023

It is a great course for job seekers. thank you.

By Asım N A

•

Mar 22, 2023

very well teacher's and learning programm thanks

By Sidra M

•

Mar 12, 2023

outstanding way of teaching, outstanding course.

By Abde l

•

Feb 20, 2023

it's a good course and i learned a lot from it .

By José A M M

•

Aug 26, 2022

Awesome course, great tips and piece of advices.

By kirbby g

•

Aug 9, 2022

It is very good, simple, didactic and practical.

By Hitesh S

•

Feb 21, 2022

I enjoy this course and it improve my knowledge.

By Aziz E

•

Nov 5, 2021

very simple and straightforward easy to complete

By Uxam C

•

Nov 3, 2021

Its an outstanding coursecoursecoursecourscourse

By Gamthune M K M

•

Oct 27, 2021

I am greatful for having this course, Thank you.

By Josiah R D B

•

Oct 25, 2021

Very helpful course for entry-level job seekers.

By Abdullah M

•

Jul 25, 2021

Amazing Course, Great tutors, thank you so much.

By Jaque D

•

Jul 2, 2021

Perfect, an amazing experience, very meaningful.

By SilviaMosqueira

•

Apr 24, 2021

Excellent course if you want to apply for a job!

By Tashi D L

•

Mar 10, 2021

such a wonder course to start for the beginners.

By Fayolle F

•

Mar 2, 2021

I've learned a lot about the world of employment

By Hadeer M

•

Feb 24, 2021

Excellent course but How i get the certificate ?