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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.

RM

May 11, 2023

Thank you very much for this valuable course. It is very clear and useful. I have learned a lot, and I now feel more prepared for a job interview in the US or any other country. Thank you again.

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By Abdullah H A

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Jul 23, 2020

It was a significant step to success.

By Isuru M

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Jul 17, 2020

good and valuable course for students

By Jinky A

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Jul 9, 2020

In Coursera i have a lot more learn .

By Jorge S

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Jun 6, 2020

Great course with excellent teachers.

By Rajesh K

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May 27, 2020

Nice course it will help in interview

By Hamza S K

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May 9, 2020

It's really helpful and easy to learn

By Nirekh I

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May 3, 2020

Very nice and interesting experience.

By Henrique L

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Apr 21, 2020

The teacher was excellent.

Thank you.

By Huynh T V Q

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Apr 14, 2020

This course is extremely useful to me

By Regiane P

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May 31, 2019

Great course! It's concise and clear!

By Jasmine C

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Apr 4, 2019

It was an interesting way of learning

By Bruno A T R

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Dec 12, 2018

I really learn many things thank you.

By Manku P

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Jun 21, 2018

Best guiding course I have ever seen.

By Miracle A B

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Mar 1, 2018

I enjoy the course, very interesting.

By Hadeer A h

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Oct 26, 2017

Very Useful, Thanks for these course.

By Hugh A M

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Jun 29, 2017

a excellent course... very recommend!

By Sufo D S

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Jun 1, 2017

Good courses with good presentations.

By Daniela D

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Apr 25, 2017

It's just a super-interesting course!

By Mohamed L O T

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Dec 22, 2025

Un cours vraiment riche et flexible.

By Asif A

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Jun 17, 2025

I can't download and buy sertificate

By Wajiha S

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Feb 4, 2025

Well prepared and informative course

By SNEHADIP S

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Sep 23, 2024

Very good course it helps me so much

By Mijgona A

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Aug 1, 2023

The course was amazing! Thanks a lot

By Andres S

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Jul 13, 2023

Thanks a lot. It ws a great course.

By Kingsley K K

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Jun 11, 2023

This course have been the best ever.