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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

RV

May 29, 2021

​great structure and teachers of the course. The course had a clear content: resume, cover letter, interview process. It provided valuable extra reading materials. Thank you for the useful course!

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May 31, 2021

It was a very amazing course. It help me how to write a resume and a cover letter effectively. It also helped me in how to start a conversation with the other employee. At last thank you very much.

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By vicyel u

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Nov 24, 2020

one of the best courses

By Dmitriy M

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Sep 15, 2020

I was pleased to study!

By Lourdes

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Jul 25, 2020

Excellent!!, thank you.

By Ahmed G A S

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Jun 6, 2020

the course is very good

By Gelli E A

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May 26, 2020

Give so much knowlegde.

By Rajni k

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May 5, 2020

I learned a lot. Thanks

By Adil M A M

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Apr 23, 2020

got excellent knowledge

By Kritika T

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Apr 11, 2020

Excellent course indeed

By RAVIKUMAR R

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Mar 31, 2020

Nice,it's really useful

By 仇雪郦

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Aug 5, 2019

非常棒的课程，让在美国不知所措的我找到了方法。

By Jedeline N I

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Feb 25, 2019

Its a very good course!

By Zhang J

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Jan 21, 2019

Thanks for your course.

By Mary J A D V

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Sep 30, 2018

It was very helpful! ❤️

By Ahmed R S S

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Feb 22, 2018

It's a very good course

By Diar A

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Nov 29, 2017

it is really helpful...

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Aug 29, 2025

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By Tomasz K

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Jun 24, 2025

I recommend all of you

By Aron V F

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Nov 14, 2024

very good very updated

By 贺新

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Oct 29, 2024

it's simple and useful

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Aug 17, 2024

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By aurora b

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Jul 3, 2024

useful and informative

By Aliya Y

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Feb 27, 2024

Very beneficial course

By abhishek a

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Nov 8, 2023

Thank you sir ❤️🙏🙏🙏

By Thaw T H

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Jul 11, 2023

Sound course. Love it.