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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.

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 Narimane K

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Sep 29, 2021

i learned many new things, thank you so much for this opportunity

By Best F F

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Sep 16, 2021

This is a great course, I have learnt a lot. Thank you very much!

By Paty C B

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Sep 6, 2021

I loved the instructors, super clear, didactic, very good course.

By Stella K

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Aug 11, 2021

Amazing! A really well-crafted course. Kudos to the course team!

By vinod s

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Jun 13, 2021

English for carrier development its excellent course for learners

By Mahdayani H

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Feb 17, 2021

a good course for develops a career, especially for a job seeker!

By Jorge F

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Dec 5, 2020

Muy bueno, ya que te enseña ingles aprendiendo un tema especifico

By Simran P

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Sep 30, 2020

I loved the course a lot and the teaching strategy was wonderful.

By Moataz M

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Aug 29, 2020

The Trainers are so clear and simple for those who wants to learn

By Maria H M

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Jul 17, 2020

its a very good course .probably the best course i have ever did

By Sammani A

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Jul 13, 2020

This is very useful and enjoyable course. Thank you mam and sir..

By Gerson A L R

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Jun 12, 2020

It's amazing, i think that i learned a lot with the curso. Thanks

By Juan P G Q

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Jun 2, 2020

Excelente curso, mucha interacción y tareas acordes al contenido.

By Monica A

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May 17, 2020

Really interesting and uselfull. Great work. I have learnt a lot.

By Md M A

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May 17, 2020

It is one of the best courses for English for Career Development.

By Gatewalai R

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Apr 29, 2020

It is very helpful for someone who's currently looking for a job.

By Marianna K

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Apr 27, 2020

Thank you for this course. Everything clearly and totally useful!

By Ramon C

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Mar 23, 2020

Excelente curso, me gusto mucho la manera como dictan las clases!

By Vincent

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Nov 5, 2019

this helps my skills in terms of proper use of words and grammar.

By Mariela P N

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Sep 12, 2019

Buen curso, me ayudo mucho a practicar mis habilidades en ingles.

By Олена

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May 24, 2019

Realy useful and understandable course even for b1-level english.

By Nando S S

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Apr 2, 2018

I loved this course. Helped me a lot to develop my english skills

By Deleted A

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May 8, 2025

This course has enlightened me on many things, it's really great

By Zerish K

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Jan 16, 2025

Thus course is awesome and beneficial but I need certificate too

By Mohammad A

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Aug 30, 2024

It is informative for everyone who is seeking to find great job.