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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

RM

May 10, 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.

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

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By Maw S

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Sep 19, 2020

This is a great course for the ones who are preparing to apply a job.

By Leidy Y P F

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Jan 5, 2020

Fue de gran ayuda para entender como abordar una entrevista en inglés

By Mohamed A

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Jun 1, 2021

Very great course. The course is very helpful for career development

By Marlon B n

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Aug 18, 2020

how do i get certificate a certificate if i don't have possibilities

By Wai Y M W

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May 21, 2020

A nice course for the people who are struggling with finding a job.

By Peiman G ( M

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Nov 27, 2017

Over the introductory courses it is one of the most crusial ones 😊

By khadiza a

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Jun 15, 2024

This is great cource for a studen. I enjoy the learning process.

By Pierre L P

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Aug 1, 2022

The course was very nice and I like the way the teachers explained

By Sarah B

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Dec 22, 2020

i learned quit a bit about resumes and applying for job positions.

By Erum A

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Jul 30, 2020

I didn't just studied this course but I just loved and enjoyed it.

By MARIA J T R

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Jun 6, 2020

Es un muy buen curso, aprendí demasiado, lo recomiendo ampliamente

By Loucy W

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Jan 7, 2018

Basic course, but quite fun to attend! For B1-B2 english speakers.

By Adroaldo D C

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Feb 1, 2021

very goo to me, that I am learning Engleis yet.

tks a lot for all.

By Raghav R

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Jul 30, 2020

Pretty decent job by both the instructors. Keep up the good work!

By Aboubacar O

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Apr 16, 2017

Useful for everybody want to covert his resume in English from US

By Ronald S

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Oct 25, 2022

Is good, because give us tips about how write resume, interview

By 朱晓静

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Aug 28, 2020

It's good course which can introduce how to get a job in the US.

By Khin M S

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Apr 14, 2024

Thank you very much for your great efforts and big chance to me

By Hozifa H

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Sep 13, 2020

its really such an amazing course every job seeker should join

By maria s s

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Jun 12, 2020

this course helped me a lot ,it helped to improve my job skills

By Chatuphop S

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May 31, 2020

Very easy to understand the material of leaning . Recommended !

By Yomna

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Nov 1, 2020

its really was a good course, i wish if was there more video

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By Davide F C

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May 22, 2017

Very nice course, but i would like to study more grammar rules

By Ellya A

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Jun 20, 2020

I learned something new and it's quite interesting. Thank you

By Christian W C

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Sep 5, 2020

Good but l muat pay, l think this itu free cost, but it's ok