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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 Francisco L T

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Apr 3, 2020

I have learn't and enjoyed a lot

By Thitiyaporn

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Jun 27, 2019

Very good for graduated students

By Jose M S M

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Oct 6, 2022

Excelente ... muy intereesante

By Helder E P A

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May 4, 2017

Amazing

I reccomend this for you

By Orwa O J

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Aug 4, 2024

The course was very insightful

By Rishu R

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May 3, 2022

its good for learning purpose

By Ichchha T

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Jan 27, 2019

pretty easy and helpful course

By Monika s p

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Feb 18, 2018

it was very helpful thank you

By Prathiksha G S

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Oct 1, 2017

It was very helpful.Thank you

By Tasawar N

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Aug 24, 2024

Amazing to learn job process

By Solange M

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Mar 7, 2022

Good fedback for jobseekers.

By Vijay N C

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Apr 24, 2020

The course is really useful.

By Knarik M

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Apr 23, 2020

Not boring :) very useful :)

By Jayasinghe A J K

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May 15, 2022

best for career development

By Ruslan P

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Apr 25, 2022

Thanks for the new skills .

By Luciano S S

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Jul 26, 2020

Excelente curso. Recomendo!

By Ayesha R

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Jun 27, 2020

Had a wonderful experience!

By Nalla s

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May 30, 2020

very useful for interview s

By Jubaer I N

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May 22, 2020

This is a very good course.

By Mostafa M

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Apr 25, 2020

very good and useful course

By Laurynas L

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Apr 20, 2020

Good course, good lecturers

By Mostafa B

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Aug 31, 2025

practical and professional

By Chetana D

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Sep 26, 2021

It Was excellent Course!!!

By Yashpal b

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May 28, 2020

Very Easy Learning Process

By Carol A M L

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Jan 17, 2019

It's a really good course.