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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

KM

Apr 27, 2019

I have learnt so much from this course. I am glad I came across it because I feel I have gained more knowledge and understanding on job search, preparedness and proper planning before an interviews.

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 TUSHAR T

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Jun 23, 2025

Great Course for finding new career development jobs.

By Rafik H

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Jun 6, 2025

This is one of the most valuable things I’ve learned!

By kouamé G N

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Feb 21, 2025

Très instructif comme cours. Je le conseille vivement

By ABDIHAKIM a

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Oct 29, 2024

The course is best. I gained alot that I didn't know.

By Mónica A

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Oct 7, 2024

Very helpfull, easy to understand, I really enjoy it.

By SHAIKH A A

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Jun 28, 2024

Very informative course for undergraduate students...

By Anja A

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Feb 23, 2023

Great course for every person, working or non working

By Charmaine V

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Dec 31, 2022

I learned a lot of useful information in this course.

By Mohamed I S

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Dec 2, 2022

An amazing course, rich content, high quality. Thanks

By Abd E G R

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Aug 5, 2022

One of the best courses ever. I learned a lot from it

By Natanael R H

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Aug 9, 2021

Totalmente recomendable. Aprendí mucho de este curso.

By Md. N N

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Feb 4, 2021

This is an awesome course for fresh graduate!! Thanks

By MUHAMMAD U

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Dec 25, 2020

it was a good course and good teach by the instructor

By Mohamad N

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Dec 16, 2020

It should be more difficult in reviewing assignments.

By KAREN G A

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Sep 19, 2020

This course has been very helpful for my application.

By sol c

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Aug 17, 2020

Excelente Curso facilidad de aprendizaje muy dinamico

By Alfredo B G

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Aug 12, 2020

Great opportunity to improve your english skills !!

By NIAZ M 1

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Aug 6, 2020

Happy to accomplished this Course will help me a lot.

By Carlos T V

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Aug 3, 2020

Thanks. The course is amazing and easy to understand.

By Kaniz f J

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Jul 28, 2020

Its an amazing and informative course i should say.

By Wellison d J L

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Jul 13, 2020

Very good course! I really enjoy.

Thank you very much!

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.