Chevron Left
Back to English for Career Development

Learner Reviews & Feedback for English for Career Development by University of Pennsylvania

4.8
stars
15,861 ratings

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.

Filter by:

1376 - 1400 of 5,917 Reviews for English for Career Development

By nakul j

Oct 11, 2020

Very well drafted course content. Really useful for learners to understand better use pf phrases and official language as English.

By Srinu K

Sep 1, 2020

This course is very helped me to write a professional resume and cover letter...

I believe this course helps a lot to the beginner.

By Bayode A

Jul 3, 2020

This is a very good course I'd recommend for job seekers to take. Relatively easy and very insightful. Thanks to the facilitators.

By Ana V C

Jun 1, 2020

It's a very good course to review each step of job search such as, how to create your own resume and cover letter in the best way.

By YOGESH P

May 14, 2020

It is a great opportunity for me that I learn English Development with you.you are awesome in teaching . Thanks for supporting me.

By Thiago T

Jul 22, 2019

Great Course, very instructive, now I have good skills to develop my resumé and cover letter in order to find the job that I want.

By Aseel T

Jun 16, 2018

it was very great course, I learned a lot from it, thank you very much to make it available for the all, Appreciate your work best

By Victor d J

Nov 15, 2016

This course was really great. It helped me in developing and knowing my self more. It has also helped me in developing confidence.

By Shane M

Feb 4, 2023

Excelente curso animo a las personas a realizarlo aprenderán mucho .

Gracias a la Universidad de Pensilvania y a sus colaboradores

By Nzola R

Jan 27, 2023

Gostei bastante do curso, pois ajudou-me a desenvolver habilidades que me ajudaram a conseguir emprego na minha área de formação.

By Énio C P

Jun 1, 2022

I highly recommend thid course to everyone looking for ways to develop their careers and learn how to be a better professional.

By Nhu N

Oct 7, 2021

Perfect course to prepare for an interview and learning english. Student should take this course before graduate from University.

By Ronak P

May 20, 2021

Excellent teaching services and organised course. I would recommend this course for learning one of the best learning App I have.

By Juliana C

May 8, 2021

I loved the vocabulary game, the videos, the texts, the audios, and the exercises.

Very well planned course.

I am proud of me done.

By ENRIQUE L P R

Dec 11, 2020

It was great, because i have discovered all my skills and the way to establish a good communication in order to get my first job.

By Waldiney S

Aug 2, 2020

This experience was amazing! English for Career Development course really helped me to written my Resume in English with quality.

By Adriana R

Jul 20, 2020

Thank you for share your time and knowledge, I learned a lot of things, now I feel ready and motivated to start my job searching.

By Yeimer A

May 11, 2020

It's a great course. I like it. It helps too much to increase the knolewge of how we should behave to grow up our career. Thanks.

By Khin H

Dec 15, 2019

Easy to understand facts and tips, very helpful every pinpoint. How to marketing yourself skills in resumes and knowledge Thanks.

By Sonia G A F

Feb 27, 2019

Excellent to learn vocabulary of the job searching process as well as an excellent guide to resume and interviewing improvements!

By Md. M H T

Jun 3, 2017

It is an excellent course. I have developed my skills a lot. I will encourage others to complete this course. It is very helpful.

By Екатерина Б

Nov 1, 2024

That’s a great opportunity to get a closer look at the interviewing process. I learned a lot and getting ready for an interview.

By Jessica S

Oct 29, 2024

Excellent course. I would recommend it for anyone starting their professional career or need a boost on their job-seeking skills

By Thanyalak K

Sep 28, 2021

Very good teaching, can be used for real job applications. Teaching things not too quickly, making it much easier to understand.