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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

IM

Nov 10, 2021

This course is very crucial one. really i learn very important lessons I am really thankfully for teachers who taught me these lesson though i would like to get free certificate because lack of money.

JL

May 15, 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.

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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 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 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 :)

By Abhishek A

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Jun 25, 2021

It was really good learning this course. It enabled me to learn and write good resume.

By Nguyen T T

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Mar 21, 2021

It is a nice course for who don't know how to find a job or how to do in an interview.

By Gustavo C B

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Mar 3, 2021

It really helped me a lot, I can describe the growth of my knnowledge since I started.

By Fuad A

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Jan 9, 2021

very helpful course. A must for new job seeker. Also a great help for experienced one.

By Asish J

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Oct 11, 2020

Good one.

Every professional should do it.

It will certainly help them in their carrier.

By Hyangmi C

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Jul 26, 2020

i will recomend for another people. vert useful for doing resume and cover letter ect.

By Beatriz N G

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Jun 3, 2020

Good course , very complete ! thanks you very much ! Greetings from Chile Southamerica

By Charo C

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May 3, 2020

outstanding teachers and relevant topics really useful when you are looking for a job!

By Nu N A

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Apr 30, 2020

Great introducing unit by unit. Practicing the understanding the course is wonderful.

By Divine A V

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Apr 26, 2020

thank you :) i have little bit learning its so satisfying to learned here at coursera.

By Deleted A

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Apr 13, 2020

Great primer on how to find a job and eventually ace the interview and secure the job.