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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

JL

May 15, 2021

I enjoyed the course. It was interesting, informative, challenging, interactive, and fun at the same time. It improved my knowledge and skills of the subject. Thank you for this learning opportunity.

RV

May 30, 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!

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By Haziq K

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Jun 21, 2020

a great course for people looking for the Job process

By Valeria R

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May 19, 2020

It is a good way to start your searching job process.

By Anukul G

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May 13, 2020

It is a wonderful course with the wonderful teachers.

By Salamat H

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Apr 13, 2020

This is one best online course that I ever have done.

By DEEPAK K M

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Apr 10, 2020

It is one of the best online course I have ever seen.

By Kishor H

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Apr 4, 2020

Enjoyed the online learning and explored my knowledge

By Isra B

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Feb 17, 2019

It was a good experience and i learnt many new things

By MUHAMMAD A

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Oct 31, 2017

Very Helpful Course. Thx For all who prepared for it.

By Tural A

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Jul 21, 2017

This course is awesome and very useful. Thanks a lot!

By Francine V

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Nov 9, 2016

I loved this course! It will certainly help me a lot!

By Abdullah A M

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Oct 22, 2016

I think it is an essential course for all job seeker.

By Yasir A S

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Oct 18, 2016

so important to get or submitting or a job vacancies

By Eunice N

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Apr 13, 2025

I enjoyed this course and it was really interactive.

By moaz a

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Oct 9, 2023

I really loved this course and specific the lectuers

By Людмила К

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Jun 9, 2022

Good course with detailed explanation on each topic.

By Rodrigo S

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Mar 28, 2022

I liked this course, has been so wonderlfull.

Thanks

By Jose M S M

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Jan 13, 2022

Its a nice course to do it, I invite you to make it

By Hanane H

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Aug 1, 2021

It is a great course at the top. Thank you very much

By Nathalie P

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Jun 25, 2021

This course will help me for my professional career.

By Carmen C F

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Jun 7, 2021

I like this course, I have learned many thing in it.

By Sheila B B

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May 29, 2021

Thank you so much, I learned a lot from this course.

By Скобцова С И

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Apr 19, 2021

Very interesting course, a lot of useful information

By Daniel I

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Mar 5, 2021

This is a completed course that will help you a lot.

By Grasye S

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Nov 20, 2020

Thank you. I really feel helpful toward this course.

By Simon D

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Oct 23, 2020

Great continue improving I really enjoyed the course