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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 Vyankatesh p d

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Jun 28, 2020

Great course for job seekers.

By leticia m

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Jun 25, 2020

melhorei bastante meu inglês!

By CARLOS S T C

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Jun 8, 2020

Great course... good content.

By Francisco L

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Jun 1, 2020

Very instructive and complete

By Luciana Z

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May 27, 2020

A very well explained course.

By Mirza M

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May 6, 2020

it is great and useful course

By Архипова Н А

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Apr 18, 2020

Super!!! Thank you very much!

By Sikandar M

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Apr 14, 2020

Good Course for the Beginners

By Ömer B

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Apr 11, 2020

Well designed and informative

By Deleted A

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Mar 8, 2020

Thankyou for this application

By Харьо А

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Dec 29, 2019

Very useful course!

Thank you!

By Ma. d P V

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Dec 18, 2019

Me encantó!!! Muchas gracias!

By 龙进良

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Nov 17, 2019

Thanks！！！It is really useful.

By Samyog C

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May 22, 2019

when did i get my certificate

By محمد أ

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Feb 19, 2019

I find it really interesting.

By Marjorie T V

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Oct 6, 2018

nice course thank you so much

By Divya B D

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Feb 17, 2018

EXCELLENT COURSE AND TEACHERS

By judy j

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Feb 16, 2018

very good and helpful company

By Cecilia R

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Nov 14, 2025

Excelente, aprendí bastante!

By Nigel M

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Oct 24, 2024

well detailed and led course

By edith r

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Sep 6, 2024

I had a wonderful experience

By Sutrisna Y

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Jul 26, 2023

Easy and usefull, thank you!

By Esraa M S

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Apr 1, 2023

aan excellent customercourse

By Angela D

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Mar 26, 2023

Very nice, easy and helpfull

By Shuaib A

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Oct 27, 2022

It was realy amazing course