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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

IM

Nov 10, 2021

This course is very crucial one. really i learn very important lessons I am really thankfully for teachers who taught me these lesson though i would like to get free certificate because lack of money.

DI

Aug 25, 2019

It is the very useful course for learning, this course provides videos for better understanding. A part from that there are exams like quiz, games, video recording, review of classmates work and all..

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By Mirza M

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Jun 30, 2020

It is a very detailed and well prepared course . It will guide you step by step .

I really enjoyed it.

By 115 R

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Jun 2, 2020

ITS VERY EASY AND INYTRESTING COURSE .I LOVE THAT AND I PRODE TO FEEL THAT I HAVE COMPLETE THIS COURSE

By Suu Y H

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May 24, 2020

That was very useful course for me and each lessons and video are very interested to move on next step

By Shashi B P

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May 5, 2020

Very good course for job seekers. I will recommend to my family's and friends to complete this course.

By Krishan K

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Mar 22, 2020

It's nice course because it is telling about how to achieve something easy or effective way.

Thank you.

By André

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Mar 18, 2020

I learned to better prepare myself for the whole process of selecting for a job opening. Great course!

By ALEJANDRO H

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Nov 27, 2019

It's an excellent course, it helps me a lot with my resume and understand hot to write a cover letter.

By Jorge M L d S

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May 13, 2019

My first experience in the Coursera organization. I am very excited with the results. Congratulations.

By Mircea N S

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Feb 25, 2019

Very useful and interesting. Great teachers and prestigious university. Highly recommended.

Thank you!

By Dr. V S

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Nov 21, 2017

It is a wonderful and very useful course. Both the teachers have great command over course teachings.

By Kamlesh K S

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Sep 11, 2017

This course is really very helpful in establishing and upgrading professional career systematically...

By Muhammad W S

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Feb 14, 2025

Thanks to the Coursera Platform and the Instructors for helping and providing me an Excellent Course.

By Sweatha S

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Feb 13, 2025

This course helped me improve my english language and communication proficiency for my future career.

By Samah A

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Sep 21, 2024

I am very glad to took this coures I benefited a lot. Teachers are very good in giving information

By Nanda S

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Aug 31, 2024

Great! First time learning at Coursera and it's really helpful for me to know how the interview work.

By Ghaidaa M

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Aug 22, 2024

It's amazing course and full of information i am glad to be one of the students of this good teachers

By Jaish A

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Aug 14, 2024

I have learned a lot from this course. I would like to thanks Mr.Brian McManus and Mrs Robyn Turner.

By Jessica G

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Jul 20, 2023

An excellent

option for people whose

wants to put in order their CV and cover letter for search work.

By Anjeli F P

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Jul 19, 2023

sangat bagus untuk menambah ilmu mengenai english terutama untuk dunia kerja sangat insightful sekali

By othmane d

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Nov 18, 2022

Wonderful experience. The Assignments and the way of approach was extremely interesting and engaging.

By Jairo P

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Jun 28, 2022

Is was very useful, I learn how is the culture in USA about Resume, a cover letter and an Interview

By Mari K

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May 21, 2022

I am so greatful for creators of this course and lovely teachers who support us virtually. Thank you.

By Aurora H

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Oct 31, 2021

Such a great course for those who don't know how to choose a career and start trying to search a job.

By Zalo Z

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Aug 30, 2021

Thanks to this course I have gained enrichment about techniques about career development. Thank you.

By Helen K

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Apr 14, 2021

it was a unique opportunity to beef up my expertise when it comes to networking and job interviewing.