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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

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May 25, 2022

I thank you very much for this opportunity. I have learnt alot and i wish this course could be tought in every Unversity to equip syedents with job searching skills before entering the job market.

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.

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By Muhammad F N

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Jan 10, 2017

great course everyone should do

By Lina M M M

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Feb 11, 2025

Excellent content and teachers

By SRI V S K S

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Aug 28, 2024

Great opportunity for students

By Sahar M

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Oct 28, 2023

Fluent, Well designed, Perfect

By Naresh K

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May 22, 2023

Very Nice learning experience.

By NamGung E

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Feb 9, 2023

English for Career Development

By Oyunbileg G

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Dec 14, 2022

Great course! I learned a lot.

By Jessica A

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Oct 3, 2022

Good tips for getting a job!

By Shang-hsun Y

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Aug 17, 2022

Learn many useful skills here!

By Giovanni S Z

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Jun 29, 2022

excellent, crystal and helpful

By Carlla D L

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Mar 21, 2022

Great, I really liked so much.

By Hutoon A

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Dec 28, 2021

Very usefull course! Thank you

By Andres V

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Nov 26, 2021

EXCELENTE CURSO MUY PEDAGOGICO

By Shraddha S

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Oct 9, 2021

this course will help you alot

By sadaqa a

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Sep 30, 2021

this course is core for career

By María A C J

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Jun 14, 2021

Very good course. I enjoy it.

By Masayu N U

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May 22, 2021

It gives me some new insights!

By Kushal R

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May 18, 2021

Good Guide both instructor....

By Felipe d S F

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Apr 18, 2021

It was great! I learned a lot!

By Areli A

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Jan 27, 2021

Excelente curso, lo recomiendo

By Zhang l

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Jan 3, 2021

very practical and informative

By Yousra D S

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Dec 7, 2020

This course is just impressive

By Sionara A S

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Sep 15, 2020

Maravilhoso , aprendi bastante

By Juan C F O

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Sep 2, 2020

Excellent! I really enjoyed it

By Patricia B

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Jul 25, 2020

Very interesting for my career