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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 Sharifov R

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Mar 19, 2020

Thank you so much USA you are the best xo xo xo

By dr.fadel a

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Dec 17, 2019

That is the perfect course, really appreciate..

By Cheng C

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Jul 16, 2017

Very good course after the first week studying.

By AMINUL I

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Jul 15, 2017

This course helps me a lot to develop my career

By Dong D P

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Mar 17, 2017

good course for professional career development

By Marta N

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Dec 26, 2016

In love with this course, thank you so much !:)

By Anari E D

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Nov 2, 2016

Very interesting. I really enjoyed this course.

By Docteur

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Mar 19, 2025

I learned so much from this course very useful

By DANIEL G

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Jan 10, 2025

An excellent option to improve your english !!

By Reshteen A H

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Jul 16, 2023

Thanks for providing such a great opportunity.

By Sanaz B

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Apr 14, 2023

thx an ocean it was a really fruitful course.

By Mohammad A

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Oct 17, 2022

This is good course for completing graduation

By rene v

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Sep 23, 2022

good subjects, good metodology in this course

By Manuel A R A

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Mar 21, 2021

I loved this course, thank you for everything!

By Oguljeren G

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Feb 24, 2021

very useful information for career development

By Dawit T

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Feb 22, 2021

I really appricate ,i like your wy of teaching

By Susan V

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Jan 27, 2021

its a great course!!!! this have many tools !!

By khuram t

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Oct 11, 2020

lovely course and it was so easy to understand

By Rohit B P

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Aug 24, 2020

This course help me to increase my confidence.

By Mr / K N

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Aug 1, 2020

great course to attend, with great instructors

By DEISY

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Jun 14, 2020

it is a great course, I learned a lot. thanks!

By Ganga G

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May 25, 2020

Very nice 👌 and helpful for new job seeker's.

By Shalini S

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May 2, 2020

It is the best platform for career development

By zainab a

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Apr 27, 2020

one of the best courses that i take in my life

By Indira G U L

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Apr 19, 2020

I really liked the course it's really helpful.