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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 Luiz F N F

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May 25, 2020

Extremely good, highly recommended.

By Zhanara R

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May 24, 2020

Thank you very much for the course!

By DHRUVIL P

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May 6, 2020

Thank you for teaching this course.

By Арзыматов М М

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Apr 29, 2020

I REALLY ENJOYED TO DO THIS COURSE.

By Fatima T E

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Apr 20, 2020

It was really helpful and educative

By Abdullah N

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Apr 1, 2020

That was really great and fabulous.

By Ana N

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Mar 26, 2020

It was a very enriching experience.

By Elshafei A

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May 15, 2019

Very good course and useful, thanks

By gitu27

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Apr 26, 2019

Very good course for me. I love it.

By Mishael B P A

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Apr 7, 2019

thank you so much it helps me a lot

By Yelina L

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Sep 25, 2018

It is a good tool to look for a job

By Arifa b

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Aug 9, 2025

its such a good experience for me.

By Sayed a

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Jul 6, 2025

It's very helpful and very excited

By Dharswanaa S

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Nov 11, 2024

Very easy to learn English grammar

By John f S g

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Dec 8, 2023

very interesting and informational

By Shahd T

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Oct 24, 2023

thank you so much for your efforts

By Jim R

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Jan 19, 2023

Excelente curso, 100% recomendado.

By daifallh a

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Mar 19, 2022

Kurs mükemmeldi ve çok faydalandık

By Kinanthi S T

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Aug 26, 2021

Thank you so much for this course!

By manju

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May 4, 2021

THIS COURSE WAS VERY USEFUL FOR ME

By Haneef B

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Apr 29, 2021

Thank you for all you have done :)

By Polina *

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Apr 29, 2021

It was so cool. Thanks for it😁👍.

By Maclaude L A

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Mar 24, 2021

Excellent for personal development

By Ravindra S

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Jan 9, 2021

One of the best Course i have done

By Kanan T

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Dec 31, 2020

Thank you very informative course.