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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.

GT

Oct 26, 2020

This is the excellent course to understand the job seeking process and enhance English skill which is especially related with the job hunting. I recommend to take this course for non-English speakers.

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By Juan M

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Oct 20, 2021

It was a good experience to take this course, congransts

By Noman A

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Jun 30, 2021

I really Enjoyed to learn English for Career Development

By Mau B

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May 24, 2021

i loved it, excellent methodology and wonderful teachers

By Sushma S

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May 19, 2021

content, way of presentation of the course is very good

By vivim10

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Apr 22, 2021

Awesome course, I learned more than what I expected 🙂.

By Ha-Minh N

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Apr 2, 2021

Great course. Thank you for creating this useful course.

By Pursottam S

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Mar 13, 2021

Thank you Coursera for helping me in improving my skills

By Juliana A N

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Mar 5, 2021

This course is very good, i loved it. thank you so much!

By Matias J

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Jan 25, 2021

An excellent course! Gives very good guidance and advice

By Dorally J

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Oct 21, 2020

Excellent for practice English and good for job seekers.

By Amir A

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Oct 15, 2020

This course really helped me in sorting out many points.

By ABDIKADAR N M

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Oct 7, 2020

kindly waiting my certificate thanks i wish i would get.

By DORANYI G S

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Aug 27, 2020

Me encanto muchas gracias, los profesores son excelentes

By Deleted A

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Jul 13, 2020

fue muy bueno y aprender con todo este curso es lo mejor

By kerolos m

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Jun 26, 2020

really great course an very sample thank you very much .

By mukkara p

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Jun 17, 2020

i learn new model resume,cover letter ,do's and don'ts .

By munir a

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Jun 17, 2020

I learned a lot from this course, thanks a lot Coursera.

By Ash G

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Jun 11, 2020

One of the best courses I ever had, Totally recommended!

By DENNIS C

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May 25, 2020

Excellent Explanations of English for Career Development

By Sadaf

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Jun 10, 2019

Best opportunity for beginners, learners and jobseekers!

By Adri R

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Oct 31, 2018

I really liked this course, tank you for the developers.

By Jabar O I

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Jul 23, 2017

Really I loved this course s a job seeker in the market.

By Karanpal D

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Dec 14, 2024

It is nicely prepared and very guiding for job seekers.

By Felipe I A S

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Aug 22, 2024

Es un curso demasido bueno, explota cada área del saber