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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 SARANSH K

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Apr 17, 2020

Excellent .Must do before applying for the job

By Muhammad T K

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Dec 20, 2019

It is very good course for career development.

By rajendra p

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Jul 5, 2019

This course is amazing. Thanks to instructors.

By Deleted A

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Mar 7, 2019

I like that course .that course is very good .

By Jan L M

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Nov 19, 2018

This is very helpful, thank you and God bless!

By Mauricio L

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Mar 6, 2017

this is an excellent course, it help me a lot.

By Oussama E

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Jan 15, 2017

Very helpful course. Thanks a lot, great work.

By Benny S G A

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Mar 10, 2025

Muy bueno y completo y demasiado interactivo.

By Aryan K

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Feb 26, 2025

It really good to learn about english career.

By Vinícius A M D

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Dec 15, 2022

This a great course to development you career

By Joseph P

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Oct 27, 2022

Helped me learn better skills for job search.

By İsmail E A

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Oct 22, 2022

Thank you very much for this amazing course!

By Fernanda H

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Jun 16, 2022

Very useful when I am preparing to get a job.

By Ramon E

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Apr 22, 2022

I enjoyed and learned a lot from this course.

By ABHISHEK K

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Mar 11, 2022

A lot of things to enhance job seeking skills

By huda a

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Feb 23, 2022

this cources is very nice thank you very much

By Indira P C

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Jan 31, 2022

The best course ever! I learned a lot! Thanks

By AJAY P

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Oct 3, 2021

Good platform got chance to learn new things.

By Ivwananji M

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Aug 24, 2021

Loved very part of it,a very good prep course

By Deleted A

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Aug 10, 2021

The course was very useful for me! Thank you.

By Mahalakshmi B

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May 14, 2021

Such a good app for learning. Thanks coursera

By Tanvir I

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May 5, 2021

The best course to land a job easily in 2021.

By Jessica d G A R

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Jan 1, 2021

Thanks for all the teaching, Robyn and Brian.

By luis P

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Nov 14, 2020

muy bueno, gracias por la oportunidad brindad