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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 Mohamed O

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Mar 27, 2023

Well prepared and useful

By Madan D

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Dec 8, 2022

Comprehensive and useful

By Oleksandra S

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Oct 13, 2022

Good and simple course!

By Wallace R V

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Sep 8, 2022

Congrats for the course.

By Yelezhanova S

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Aug 25, 2022

A very excellent course!

By Technical D

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Jul 20, 2022

Very good for self-study

By Khem R

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Jun 22, 2022

Cood topic for learning

By ِAbdalla A

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Apr 4, 2022

Very very useful course

By Ihor Z

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Mar 12, 2022

Thank for your work!))))

By Dhruva N

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Nov 14, 2021

great course . helped me

By Ramiro S

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Sep 17, 2021

Is a really good course.

By MING F L

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Jun 30, 2021

I love iytit the course

By Khaled E

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Mar 28, 2021

Very simple and fruitful

By Sergio M R S

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Feb 13, 2021

Very good, great content

By Drakshayini M N

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Nov 27, 2020

Its an Excellent course.

By Rene L

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Nov 18, 2020

This course is excellent

By Adriana C

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Nov 8, 2020

I learned a lot. Thanks!

By Mamoona S

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Nov 4, 2020

It was great experience.

By Zeinab K M H

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Oct 9, 2020

This course is very good

By Angie V

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Aug 15, 2020

WAS EXCELLENT; THANK YOU

By Ameer H a d

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Jul 10, 2020

its very useful course .

By Aramide I

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Jun 12, 2020

Lecturers are excellent.

By Neeraj k

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Jun 9, 2020

its wonderful experience

By Jorge A M R

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Jun 1, 2020

Excellent! Very helpful.

By Lee K H

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May 31, 2020

great and comprehensive!