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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!

H

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 Md. S R

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Nov 26, 2022

It's very good for me.

By Tabinda R

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Oct 23, 2022

this is realy helpful

By Ahmad J J

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Aug 11, 2022

Excellent and helpful.

By Salwan

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May 23, 2022

Really helpfull course

By Geraldin M v

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Apr 6, 2022

miy valiosa enseñanza

By Tania C

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Mar 16, 2022

Excellent, thanks you

By Muhammad Y

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Dec 21, 2021

Have Great Experience!

By Adinda K K

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Oct 4, 2021

It is really helpful.

By Kame C

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Aug 29, 2021

This course is amazing

By ROOSEVELT R O

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Jun 17, 2021

Excelent job!!! thanks

By Juan J P M

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Apr 12, 2021

Excelentes actividades

By Berilenny D

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Mar 3, 2021

I´m liked this course.

By lipika k

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Dec 6, 2020

excellent explanation.

By Sachin S

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Aug 8, 2020

It was a great course.

By Karishma S

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Aug 7, 2020

really helpful. thanks

By Miguel Á A

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May 4, 2020

Excelent I recomend it

By Brahim B

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Apr 24, 2020

Very wonderful course.

By Bahaa M

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Apr 11, 2020

this is a great course

By Drislam M

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Feb 17, 2018

exactly the one i want

By 陳奇充

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Oct 30, 2017

like it, quite helpful

By Ahmed H M H A E A

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Aug 28, 2017

unbelievable Course !!

By Alvaro N

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Apr 2, 2017

Thank you. Good course

By Tatiana C L G

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Aug 30, 2025

Me encantó la verdad.

By Adel A A

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Jun 15, 2025

Great training course

By Engineer S I H K

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Mar 15, 2025

helpful and effective