Name: English for Career Development
Brand: University of Pennsylvania
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4.8 (6249 reviews)

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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

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.

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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Dec 5, 2018

Very complete

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Jul 10, 2018

Very helpful.

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May 3, 2018

Great course.

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May 20, 2017

Great course!

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May 7, 2017

Great course.

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Mar 3, 2017

a good course

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Dec 11, 2016

Great course!

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Nov 4, 2016

I loved it :)

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Sep 23, 2025

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Jul 8, 2025

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Apr 1, 2025

great course

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Mar 20, 2025

Enlightening

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Jan 21, 2025

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Jan 16, 2025

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Dec 1, 2024

very helpful

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Oct 29, 2024

Es muy bueno

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Aug 23, 2024

Very quickly

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Jul 23, 2024

Excellent !!

By Maryam R

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Jun 17, 2024

It was great

By Ziyad S

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Sep 28, 2023

Great Course

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Aug 25, 2023

Good course!

By Abdul M

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Jun 9, 2023

recommended.

By william c

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May 30, 2023

EXCELLENT.!!

By Evans N F O

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Apr 15, 2023

great course