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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

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.

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 jeni

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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.

By Shofiyah A

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Jul 30, 2021

It's really great course.

By Phuong T L

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Jan 10, 2018

Thank the helpful course.

By Mayra C

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Mar 6, 2025

It's a very good course

By Daniel J G

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Jul 28, 2024

I really appreciate it.

By Ibrahim

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Jul 20, 2023

it is helpful , thanks.

By PERCIVAL J H U

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Oct 13, 2021

Great! For Job Approach

By Deleted A

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May 5, 2020

Its just awesome course

By Carla M

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Apr 15, 2020

Its good for beginners.

By Yaye F D

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Aug 21, 2022

I really learned a lot