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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

ZG

Jan 18, 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

PP

Apr 4, 2020

I did not give one more star because i felt something missed, but my experience of learning in coursera was very enjoyable and helpful. I am really very thankful to you all for making coursera app.

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By Cedric E

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Apr 2, 2017

Very good course, I really learned

By Thủy

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Jul 17, 2025

Thank you so much for this course

By Abderraziqu J

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Dec 28, 2024

I enjoyed this course. Thank you.

By gunjari p

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Mar 21, 2024

The course was very useful to us

By Alexander S

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Oct 3, 2023

Buen curso y de mucho aprendizaje

By Anamarilena U

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Sep 6, 2023

MUY BUENA EXPERIENCIA FELICIDADES

By Anton Z

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Jun 13, 2023

I think it is very useful course.

By Daniela V

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May 22, 2023

Muy buen curso, me ayudo bastante

By Mohammad A

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Jul 26, 2022

excellent course and very useful

By Mudita S

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Jul 3, 2022

VERY VERY USEFUL AND KNOWLEDGABLE

By María S T

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May 26, 2022

A great material for a beginners!

By Bernard L P

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Apr 28, 2022

Très agréable et bien construit !

By Waleed S

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Oct 17, 2021

instructor were very professional

By Hamza K

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Sep 19, 2021

very helpful and informat course.

By luz e

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Sep 7, 2021

An amazing place to learn english

By Agustina A R

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Aug 22, 2021

Very easy to learn and understand

By nicole n

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Jul 14, 2021

Meaningful and interesting course

By Irena I

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Jul 3, 2021

easy, entertaining and practical

By ramamohan

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Feb 16, 2021

Wonderful Course, it helps me lot

By Ximena G

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Dec 24, 2020

Excellent!! I recommend you. 100%

By JOY民娟

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Dec 15, 2020

Very helpful and easy to catch up

By EDUARDO A B

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Dec 2, 2020

awesome!!! great value in 5 weeks

By Marilyn K L C

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Nov 16, 2020

Must take course. I learnt a lot.

By G L

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Oct 8, 2020

A very useful and updated course.

By Hassan R A

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Sep 21, 2020

It was incredibly amazing course.