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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.

R

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 Tola C

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May 23, 2020

I find this course is very beneficial for me. Thanks

By Nalini S

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May 14, 2020

This course is very useful. Really I thank coursera.

By Marian U

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May 9, 2020

I would have liked to know about this course before.

By Walid S B

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May 7, 2020

Thank you very much i learned a lot with this course

By Mohamed A

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Apr 26, 2020

thanks for this course I am appreciate you r efforts

By Vladimer O

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Apr 22, 2020

Thanks a lot for very interesting topics.

Good Luck!

By Syed H

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Apr 20, 2020

This is awesome for enhance the skills in job field.

By Sabrina G

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Oct 1, 2019

is awesome for non english speakers!! i recommend it

By UWIMANA L

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Apr 3, 2019

The course taught me an important thing - be myself.

By mohamed s k

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Mar 2, 2019

It is a very useful course .

Many thanks to Coursera.

By Fongja R

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Mar 30, 2018

This course is so good and can improvement my skill.

By أنا ف ب I m p t b S

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Mar 14, 2018

I have completed my course and to get my certificate

By Fernando S R F

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Feb 28, 2018

excelente me ayudado mucho a perfeccionar mi ingles.

By Naiara M S

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Dec 11, 2017

The course it's amazing. Thanks for the opportunity.

By Paula A B R

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Jun 24, 2023

muy bueno el curso aprendí

muchísimos

muchas Gracias

By Faraz A

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Nov 17, 2022

this is an amazing course.e everyone should take it

By Malik W

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Feb 28, 2022

Excellent course and very effective teaching method

By Семья С

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Mar 19, 2021

a very useful course for learning job search skills

By Bilal O

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Oct 10, 2020

Very helpful and very well done. Thank you so much.

By Keyla A L G

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Sep 16, 2020

It´s excellent and very practice. I liked very much

By Fernando M V

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Aug 11, 2020

Muy Buen curso muy ameno y didactico lo recomiendo.

By Valeska A C C

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Jul 31, 2020

Exelente curso, muy didactico !!!

muchisimas gracias

By Janeth N W

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Jun 28, 2020

It's very interesting and helpful at the same time.

By Cristian P

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Jun 19, 2020

Nice, and a very helpful course! Enjoy it as I did!

By Maria S

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Jun 7, 2020

I loved. Me encantó este curso, recomendado al 100%