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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

KJ

May 4, 2021

I enjoyed this Course English for Career Development and learnt a lot .The instructor were so helpful and proactive that it was easy for me to learn and I was able to reach clear all the assignment ..

R

Jul 21, 2020

AN EXCELLENT COURSE. THE TEACHERS ARE OUT STANDING. THERE IS A CLARITY OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION IN THE TEACHERS. EVERY ONE WHO IS SEARCHING FOR JOB SHOULD DO THIS COURSE. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TEAM.

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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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Aug 1, 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 15, 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 24, 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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Jul 1, 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!

By PHAM N N N

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Aug 19, 2022

I got much of useful knowdlege fomr this course. Thank you so much! Thank you so much.

By Mahmoud S

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Aug 17, 2022

A great way to communicate knowledge, share experiences and support othersothersothers

By anas a

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Aug 17, 2022

This cource is very important to who search for new job or who does not have work yet

By Joceny O

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Jun 29, 2022

this course is perfect for who are looking for a job and dont know how to do a resume.

By Md A K Z

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May 7, 2022

The way I got confidence over me! Thank you for designing such a useful course for us.

By Srinisha R

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Feb 23, 2022

This course will help me for my career. I learned many things throughout the course.

By Karla C C

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Jan 29, 2022

Great course! it gave me a lot of good tips to make better my resume and cover letter.

By randa m h m

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Oct 5, 2021

this course makes me good at writing resume , cover letter and making elavetor speech

By Athira M

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Jul 14, 2021

IT WAS AWSOME EXPERIENCE IN THIS COURSE REALLY LOVE IT AND ITS VERY USELFULL THANKU :)