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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 14, 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 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.

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By Mimma D

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Jul 3, 2020

Great course!

By Minard F

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Jun 1, 2020

Great course!

By Wan M

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May 26, 2020

Great course!

By Mohamed W

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May 12, 2020

great course.

By Maksym V

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Apr 26, 2020

Useful course

By Даминова А Р

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Apr 25, 2020

классный курс

By Jelena L

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Apr 20, 2020

Great course!

By Mukul C

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Oct 23, 2019

Very Helpful.

By Pradip S

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May 13, 2019

very very bad

By Battuvshin D

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Dec 9, 2018

Thanks a lot.

By ENRICO A C

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Dec 8, 2018

Very helpful!

By Angel D G R

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Dec 5, 2018

Very complete

By KIER G G

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Jul 9, 2018

Very helpful.

By Humberto I S M

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May 3, 2018

Great course.

By Jana M

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May 20, 2017

Great course!

By Cristiane I

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May 7, 2017

Great course.

By Patricia C

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Mar 3, 2017

a good course

By Dariia M

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Dec 11, 2016

Great course!

By Derek D V

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Nov 4, 2016

I loved it :)

By Francisco S

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Sep 23, 2025

great course

By Olatunji O

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Jul 7, 2025

Great course

By Malette J

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Jul 2, 2025

Great Course

By Maria A C G

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Apr 1, 2025

great course

By Sani T

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Mar 20, 2025

Enlightening

By Dr. K R

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Jan 20, 2025

Very helpful