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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

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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Jul 20, 2020

AN EXCELLENT COURSE. THE TEACHERS ARE OUT STANDING. THERE IS A CLARITY OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION IN THE TEACHERS. EVERY ONE WHO IS SEARCHING FOR JOB SHOULD DO THIS COURSE. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TEAM.

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By Mohamed M A

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Aug 11, 2022

It was a great course. I have got good skills about it. Thank you for your providing.

By Monica L d G G

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Jul 13, 2022

Muy bueno, lo tome hace un par de años pero reforsó mi ingles y aplio mi vocabulario.

By Adriana M

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Jan 29, 2022

Thanks so much!!! This course opened my mind to discover my real skills and vocation,

By Purevsuren B

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Jan 15, 2022

It is great full course. Thank you for my colleagues and the Pennsylvania university.

By Wagner C

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Feb 1, 2021

Ótimo curso! Ótima didática! Gostei de todo o conteúdo. Já estou iniciando o próximo.

By Alvaro A B R

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Nov 13, 2020

excellent course, good estructure, good presentation, perfect timing and explications

By Ratbek O

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Aug 20, 2020

This course gift me understanding about job application process. I'm really thankful.

By Cassandra R

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Jul 20, 2020

Uno de los mejores cursos que he visto en esta plataforma. Lo recomiendo complemente.

By Zoia S

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Jul 16, 2020

I really liked the course. The information is provided easily, accessible. Thank you.

By Bhumika C

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Jul 7, 2020

It was a awesome experience for improvement of English and mistake we make in Resume.

By KESHAV K

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Jun 30, 2020

I have a wonderful experience.

it's all content and way of teaching style is awesome.

By Amiet C

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Jun 21, 2020

Nicely designed and really well for all the working professional, easy to understand.

By María d J R A

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May 28, 2020

Excelente curso, muy accesible incluso si tu manejo del idioma inglés no es perfecto.

By Luciano M

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May 23, 2020

Excellent course,i learn new bocabulary and refresh my Knowledge about English idiom.

By Ashish D

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May 13, 2020

Great course. Very well explained and very Helpful for career development. Thank you!

By Mona S

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May 3, 2020

I migrated to the US recently, so this course is helpful for me. Thank you very much.

By Erick J B

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Feb 12, 2020

thanks for the course, was great and thank you to coursera , UP and government of US!

By David W Z

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Nov 24, 2018

IT HELP ME TO IMPROVE MY COMMUNICATION AND PRESENTATION FOR PROFESSIONAL JOB SERVICE.

By Luis R

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Nov 18, 2018

Great course, it's very simple to undertand. I'm really excited to fisinh this course

By Buakanok P

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Jun 19, 2017

This course is improve me to interview the job and very strongly recommend to learn .

By Mohamed A H

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Nov 11, 2016

Very useful course , I feel completely different after completing it . Thanks a lot !

By Carlos J C

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Jun 10, 2023

Excelente curso. profesores muy entretenidos para enseñar y muy didáctico en general

By Aditya K

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Apr 11, 2023

This course help me very much , it teach me how to write ,communicate and persnality

By Marine M

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Mar 13, 2023

Thank you for this course. After finishing it I got new skills to develop my career.

By Gustavo E E N

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Jan 21, 2023

I loved this course, it is very complete to continue in the professional development