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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.

GT

Oct 26, 2020

This is the excellent course to understand the job seeking process and enhance English skill which is especially related with the job hunting. I recommend to take this course for non-English speakers.

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By Kozhan H

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Nov 9, 2016

this course was amazing and have a lot benefits to me

By Jad I

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Mar 21, 2023

I really enjoyed this course and am thankful to you.

By steven r

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Jun 14, 2022

good way to start learning about career development.

By Stuti A

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Jan 26, 2021

there could have been more exercises for practising.

By Keshvi D

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Jul 16, 2020

Like this course and learned many things.

THANK YOU..

By Saif U

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Jul 29, 2024

It’s very helpful for career development. Thank you

By Bhumi J

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Jul 27, 2024

I am blessed that I learnt so much from this course

By Sachin K S

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Feb 3, 2022

Learning Experiance is too awesome. Thanks Coursera

By MO A

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Oct 17, 2021

It is such great course for job seeker and fresher.

By Shama

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Jun 11, 2020

This course was really good for every job seekers..

By Eder R

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May 6, 2020

The course was good. I reallly learn something new.

By Sanchita K

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Jul 30, 2024

It helps me a lot to improve my skills , knowledge

By Amal M

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Jul 25, 2022

Je recommande vivemment ce cours, merci Coursera

By Therese S

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Nov 16, 2020

Coursera is an awesome platform to keep learning .

By nikita m

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Sep 13, 2020

This course is very much helpful for me.thank you.

By Robson C S

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Feb 15, 2019

In my opnion, video tests should be second option.

By Hind A

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May 28, 2025

Great start to understand the recruiting process.

By harouna d

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Mar 6, 2025

Cousera is good place to develop new skill thanks

By Md. S H

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Nov 2, 2024

Thanks this opportunity .Its very helpful for us.

By Bako I S

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Sep 15, 2020

Très productif, je le conseillerais à tous. Merci

By Ali E

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May 9, 2020

very good course, i have benefitted alot from it.

By Hani A A

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Jul 30, 2019

It is very useful course,

Thank you a lot courser.

By Abdul H S

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Sep 6, 2021

Best for kick starting your professional career

By Sandeep K Y

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Jun 21, 2020

Its a really good course for career development

By Shane P

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May 15, 2020

Very helpful! Thank you so much. I learn a lot.