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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 Ashish D

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May 13, 2020

Great course. Very well explained and very Helpful for career development. Thank you!

By Mona S

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May 4, 2020

I migrated to the US recently, so this course is helpful for me. Thank you very much.

By Erick J B

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Feb 13, 2020

thanks for the course, was great and thank you to coursera , UP and government of US!

By David W Z

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Nov 24, 2018

IT HELP ME TO IMPROVE MY COMMUNICATION AND PRESENTATION FOR PROFESSIONAL JOB SERVICE.

By Luis R

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Nov 18, 2018

Great course, it's very simple to undertand. I'm really excited to fisinh this course

By Buakanok P

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Jun 20, 2017

This course is improve me to interview the job and very strongly recommend to learn .

By Mohamed A H

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Nov 12, 2016

Very useful course , I feel completely different after completing it . Thanks a lot !

By M G F

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Dec 22, 2024

This course really gives me a great knowledge to improve my English skill. Thank you

By Carlos J C

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Jun 10, 2023

Excelente curso. profesores muy entretenidos para enseñar y muy didáctico en general

By Aditya K

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Apr 11, 2023

This course help me very much , it teach me how to write ,communicate and persnality

By Marine M

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Mar 14, 2023

Thank you for this course. After finishing it I got new skills to develop my career.

By Gustavo E E N

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Jan 21, 2023

I loved this course, it is very complete to continue in the professional development

By Diana q

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Aug 29, 2022

un grandioso curso para mejorar de cara a nuevas oportunidades en el mercado laboral

By Desirée M

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Jul 17, 2022

Excellent course to broaden your vocabulary and learn about the American job market.

By Fikri A N

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May 30, 2022

This course is very good, to know more about how important English is to development

By ali s

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Aug 5, 2021

This is a fantastic training course for everybody who wants to seek a job in the US.

By Блюмин П С

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Apr 29, 2021

Very interesting and useful course! I recommend it to everyone! Thank you very much!

By Dhea S W

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Apr 11, 2021

I love this course, it helps me to improve myself. I learned a lot from this course.

By Shimelis W B

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Apr 3, 2021

I found this course very interesting and useful. Thank you for offering this course.

By Javed I

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Jan 24, 2021

It was a great opportunity for me to avail this very course. It has helped me a lot.

By Jennifer A

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Nov 9, 2020

I have learned so many things during this course. The materials are very imformative

By Alvaro N

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Oct 17, 2020

This course is very very good, I liked, the teachers is wonderful, thanks very much.

By CYNTHIA S R I

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Sep 24, 2020

Muchas gracias por impartir este maravilloso curso, realmente fue de gran bendición.

By Mdumiseni N

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Sep 12, 2020

The course uses a step by step approach of which I think accommodates every student.

By PGN

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Jul 13, 2020

Very Informative Lectures. Thanks to the Mentors and Thanks to Coursera Platform ...