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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

DI

Aug 24, 2019

It is the very useful course for learning, this course provides videos for better understanding. A part from that there are exams like quiz, games, video recording, review of classmates work and all..

PP

Apr 4, 2020

I did not give one more star because i felt something missed, but my experience of learning in coursera was very enjoyable and helpful. I am really very thankful to you all for making coursera app.

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By John S G

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Jun 17, 2019

This is my first course on coursera. It's great! Hope I can spend more time on learning.

By Leyla H

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Apr 23, 2019

Thanks for Coursera for this opportunity. It is good start on my career management path.

By Varvara R

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Mar 17, 2019

Great course for thouse who have some problem with speaking in english in job interview.

By tran v t

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Jul 2, 2017

Thank you very much, i really enjoy learning from you.

Thanks a lot and God bless you all

By Edilson A B B

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May 7, 2017

This course is very useful and very well structured. Congratulations for the initiative.

By jhoanna d

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Nov 12, 2016

its so good! like its a good practice for those who need and willing to try this course.

By Suvarna R

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Jul 20, 2023

Wonderful experience, a lot of learning, excellent practice and very useful information

By nissa a

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Jul 18, 2023

I have had a great experience learning English in this course to help my career. thanks

By LIUDMILA G

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May 29, 2023

Thank you for this course. It was very interesting

and not very difficult

to understand

By HIROTAKA Y

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Sep 11, 2022

I appreciate that the course helped me a lot to know how the interview goes on in US.

By Jesse A

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Feb 23, 2022

It is a good beginning for online course beginners. Courageous to study online courses.

By Andrea D S P

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Feb 13, 2021

It was a great experience, the content was very specific and really helpful, I loved it

By kaneswary j

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Sep 27, 2020

excellent lecturers with clear pronunciation for second language learners with subtitle

By Nikolai B

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Sep 23, 2020

A good course which can quickly help you to increase your chances for finding a new job

By Aditi B

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Aug 22, 2020

It was very informative, i really enjoyed it and learn so many things from this course.

By Jesús E C S

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Jul 31, 2020

It's a good option to learn how to make a good cv, resume and being a better interviwee

By Amanda C d M

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Jun 17, 2020

Muito bom para aprender sobre como procurar trabalho no US e também um pouco de inglês.

By Priyam M

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Jun 15, 2020

It is a good course and everyone should get this as it teaches us how to get job easily

By Mehdi A

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Apr 14, 2020

amazing course that all what can i say, it helped me to enrich my vocabulary and skills

By nguyen n h

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Jan 23, 2020

I find this course very helpful and interesting . Thank you very much for your course .

By Deleted A

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Aug 12, 2019

it was very helpful to me and I learned more things about applying for a job ,thank you

By Faiyaz A H A

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Apr 23, 2025

This course is very great course one of my second course on course I really appreciate

By Zhenita D

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Jun 30, 2024

A very comprehensive course about using English to boost our professional development.

By Abdi R K

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Sep 3, 2023

Very smooth and smart thank you both teachers of the course it is enjoyable. Thank you

By Roxan G

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Jul 29, 2023

I am so satisfied to this course. It has been extrimmely helpfull. Thank you Coursera!