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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.

ZG

Jan 19, 2017

I did not know before that finding applying and interviewing is like a science thing that I have to study and educate myself for, I found that the course is very good and standardise the whole idea

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By SOY S

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Oct 10, 2017

This is an awesome course I have improve so much since I got involved.

By Bulelwa M

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Oct 17, 2024

Super enlightening course. I will recommend it to my work colleagues.

By MARIAM M B

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Sep 18, 2024

This course is really interesting and impactful,I have learned a lot.

By Neshat A T

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Jan 1, 2023

I enjoyed the classes with both the expert. They explained very well.

By Oscar S

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Nov 15, 2022

Curso excelente para aprender los primeros pasos en el idioma English

By Jessica P

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Apr 27, 2021

Very detailed for career development and easy to understand. Perfect.

By Mariane m

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Feb 1, 2021

In the certification don’t show how much hours ou credits do you got.

By Rishikesh P

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Jan 23, 2021

FELT Amazing experience while learning, strategically mastered skills

By Fabio A C V

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Nov 28, 2020

It was a fantastic journey. The material and instructors are amazing!

By Camila R

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Oct 25, 2020

Excellent course, I am delighted with the knowledge I have had in it.

By Shovan D

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Sep 25, 2020

A good course. I learn so many things. Really grateful to the Mentor.

By Julio J

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Sep 10, 2020

Muy buen curso, información clara y contribuye al desarrollo laboral.

By Hernan V

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Jul 27, 2020

A useful course for entry-level job seekers, with lots of vital tips.

By sanajuma

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Jul 9, 2020

I really enjoyed it and benefited a lot from this beautiful course...

By Marsel A

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Jun 29, 2020

Thank´s for a great course, i hope see you again soon i other course.

By Muskan G

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Jun 1, 2020

I have really enjoyed the learning process and now I have many skills

By Douglas W

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May 6, 2020

Very good course. It gives you a huge perspective of the job hunting.

By MONTOUX R

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Apr 23, 2020

very interesting and interactive for a debutant or intermediate level

By Чернова И Р

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Apr 22, 2020

The course is very well structured and helpful . Highly recommend it!

By DASARI J

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Apr 21, 2020

Great experience in obtaining online certificate. Thank you Coursera.

By Jaison Y

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Apr 15, 2020

This course is very helpful for those who searing for job,interviews.

By Sladjana N

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Apr 2, 2020

It is very informative course and the teachers are very professional.

By BADAVATH V K

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Mar 31, 2020

REALY VERY GOOD LEARNING ENGLISH COURSE I LOVEE IT THANK YOU COURSERA

By Nurdiyana N

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Dec 20, 2019

Thus course helped me a lot through my job search process. Thank you.