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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.

ZG

Jan 18, 2017

I did not know before that finding applying and interviewing is like a science thing that I have to study and educate myself for, I found that the course is very good and standardise the whole idea

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By Samah A M

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Apr 16, 2020

It's really a great course

By Tanmay J

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Apr 14, 2020

A big thanks to teachers:)

By ِAlhussein Z

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Feb 9, 2020

Thank you for this course!

By pravin p

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Dec 27, 2019

waw its very useful for me

By Yeonaleen E

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Oct 9, 2019

Thank you for the lessons.

By Rasyid F S

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Oct 4, 2019

I really love this course.

By Danelle C

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Aug 14, 2019

excellent detailed content

By Margarito Z

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Jul 18, 2019

Excelente. Muchas gracias!

By lulu d

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Mar 25, 2019

Great course for foreginer

By 芦谷啓吾

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Jan 23, 2019

Very intesting and useful.

By Cindy J N

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Oct 14, 2018

Thank you. a job well done

By 文艳 石

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Mar 21, 2018

Very good internet course.

By Sheikh S

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Mar 10, 2018

The course was so amazing.

By Safwan Y

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Jan 21, 2018

Thanks very useful course.

By Nick H

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Jun 23, 2025

EXCELLENT! I learnt a lot

By Youcef B

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Oct 27, 2024

i learned a lot from this

By Anchel D

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Oct 26, 2024

Muy buen curso, excelente

By Ibrahem A

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Oct 22, 2023

Excellent and very useful

By DR O

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Feb 12, 2023

This is a great course!!!

By Юлия Щ

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Sep 2, 2022

Great course for career !

By Ahmed M M A E

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May 26, 2022

Really i loved it so much

By Nutcha N

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Jan 18, 2022

It's useful for everyone.

By Siddhartha N P

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Jan 16, 2022

Very good and informative

By Mia l

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Oct 12, 2021

Great course for newbies.

By Ujala N

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Oct 9, 2021

Excellent course to study