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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

DI

Aug 24, 2019

It is the very useful course for learning, this course provides videos for better understanding. A part from that there are exams like quiz, games, video recording, review of classmates work and all..

EB

Jul 3, 2020

Thank you for letting us to use this opportunity at this pandemic situation.

I find this course has a lot example which is unstandable and illustration and so efficient for newcomer and job seeker.

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By May M T

May 24, 2022

I’m so glad and I love this course is make me motivate in my skill and every step in my life thank you so much who teach as so well ❤️❤️❤️

By Divya S

Apr 5, 2022

Excellent course for career Development. In this course we can learn so things regarding career development very useful and helpful course.

By Luis H P M

Sep 11, 2021

thanks you for this amazing course. It was plenty of valuable information taht now I'm using to my next steps. Thank you again. Great job!

By Franklin A P D J

Mar 23, 2021

Una excelente experiencia ,donde finalice mi primer curso en Coursera ,estoy emocionado por realizar múltiples cursos aquí, muchas gracias.

By Rômulo M

Oct 25, 2020

This course is excellent! I recommend to all the people that search the job!

Congratulations to the teacher and management of this course!!!

By Mahmoodul H

Oct 10, 2020

It has been a wonderful course indeed. Learnt so many thinks including English language skills, creating resume, writing cover letter, etc.

By M.Akhtar f

Sep 27, 2020

This is obviously an excellent course for job seekers to learn skills about career development and could apply this in the practical field.

By Thanapol E

May 28, 2020

This class is incredible. I would recommend if you want to apply for a job or grad school in the USA. I will get ideas what you need to do!

By Rachid 8 A

May 14, 2020

I gained confidence and more vocabulary about job seeking. I can easily write a cover letter with the simple approach taught in the course.

By Kissbell I T I

May 14, 2020

I really enjoyed all the videos, I felt like they was talking to me, it was very easy to see and undertand, i am gratefull for this course.

By Radha B

May 3, 2020

This course is very useful for non English speakers. Job seekers will learn how to write resume, cover letter and how to attend interview.

By Anik D

Apr 5, 2020

I have learnt English for career development course from Coursera under University of Pennsylvania... I loved so mouth doing this course...

By Mushtaque H

Mar 30, 2020

The course was very informative and insightful. I could learn a number of new things too. It will really me in my professional development.

By Yunes S

Aug 19, 2024

It's amazing course it makes you live and realistic life, thank you for all instructors, and administrators. I am so glad for this course.

By Daniel S

May 30, 2024

Very grateful for the knowledge adquired. Also, so friendly to people that need flexible schedules for personal improvement. Thanks again.

By Katherine J M R

Aug 13, 2023

Thank you for helping me understand many things in the field of work, without a doubt I have learned and put my new teachings to the test.

By Maria L J

May 15, 2023

Excellent course for those who would like to start to converse in Professional English and would like to excel in their respective fields.

By Smart E - C

Oct 25, 2022

It is a very interesting and important course in order to help people in developing carrers and opportunities in job market.

Great Course.

By Raymonde P

Dec 8, 2021

It was really a good course. I developed a new skill . I totally recommend it for those who would like to develop their career development

By Chen Y M

Nov 13, 2021

I love the tutors / lecturers explaining the course more in depth and easily to understand. Especially, the grade I get is all 100. YES!!!

By Kankanalaganesh 7

Mar 21, 2021

It was really a career matters course where we can get up to the date and can get managed in any situation faced in job searching process.

By Eduardo P T

Feb 28, 2021

it was really helpful for me as professional who is looking for a job, I absolutely recommended for any professional in similar situation.

By Noel R

Jan 12, 2021

Really grateful with the opportunity. This course helps me to find better opportunties and improve my communication skills for challenges.

By GUSTAVO I G L

Dec 11, 2020

Excellent course of great utility, helps you understand the selection process, in addition to developing the necessary arguments and tools

By Ayush J

Dec 9, 2020

Don't think much about the course. Its just wonderful. Go for it. Good luck :)

Thanks for teaching us. Lots of love and respect from India.