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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 Shane P

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May 15, 2020

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

By Emmanuel B

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Nov 11, 2024

Great way of learning at one's pace, love it !

By Badr M A

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Jun 9, 2021

كانت جيدة والتفاعل كبير من قبل الجميع شكرا لكم

By ASMA Y N

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Mar 7, 2019

This course is one of the best online courses.

By Md.Rokib H

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Apr 28, 2021

This is the best course that i have had ever.

By Anamica

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Apr 23, 2020

Course is very helpful for career development

By Anup J

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Dec 15, 2023

Good but i I did not receive the certificate

By azeeza B

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Jan 18, 2021

I WANT TO BUY THE CERTIFICATE OF THE COURSE

By Fabrice N

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Dec 15, 2020

How can i get a certificat for this course ?

By Vladimir P

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Apr 30, 2020

a bit to simplistic. otherwise - outstanding

By Ahmad A H

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Apr 17, 2018

very good course, get your progress here ^_^

By Assam A

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Jul 29, 2023

It is basic course. But overall it is good.

By Walaa I

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Oct 2, 2022

It was good and useful course..many thanks

By Hamza S A H

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Dec 14, 2021

just I need the certificate for this course

By Paul V

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Aug 20, 2020

it is very informative and effective course

By Mahmud T

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Aug 12, 2020

very good teaching methods. It was helpful.

By Saifuddin J

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Jul 2, 2020

It was a very knowledge full course for me.

By Jomaneh K V

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Apr 7, 2020

Actually, I'm enjoying this course crazily.

By isabel p j

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Aug 8, 2023

inglés basico de comunicación profesional.

By LEARN 4 K

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Mar 9, 2022

course is good but i can't get certificate

By 玥琦 梁

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Mar 9, 2021

its very helpful for my career. thank you.

By Sarah T

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Jun 13, 2020

Amazing course, ready for the job market !

By Faizun A

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Jun 11, 2020

It was a great learning experience overall

By UPINDERJEET S

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Oct 16, 2018

Meticulously developed by the instructors.