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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

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

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.

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By Sayed R

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Apr 22, 2025

very useful

By Daniela C S

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Nov 27, 2024

I loved it.

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Oct 5, 2024

Very useful

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Aug 8, 2024

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By Bhuwanesh J

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Jun 2, 2024

Many thanks

By Mario D

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Apr 7, 2024

very useful

By Muhammad A J

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Mar 2, 2023

Its Great .

By Стешенко Ф А

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Dec 28, 2022

good course

By Vanderléia D

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Dec 7, 2022

great couse

By Prashna P

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Dec 6, 2022

good course

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Oct 28, 2022

otimo curso

By Fimetech L

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Sep 27, 2022

Thank you!

By Ahmed A

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Aug 8, 2022

Very useful

By Bilal O

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Jun 29, 2022

good course

By Melody B

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Jun 2, 2022

EXCELLENTE,

By Caroline A

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May 27, 2022

Very goood!

By Sumera S

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Apr 24, 2022

informative

By Muhammad A

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Apr 22, 2022

Best Course

By Aditya K

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Apr 8, 2022

Best Course

By Virginia P R

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Mar 9, 2022

Excellent !

By Alexe

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Feb 7, 2022

Many Thanks

By David R J

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Feb 2, 2022

nice course

By Abdullah A

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Nov 2, 2021

very useful

By Nguyễn T T

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Sep 6, 2021

nice course

By Danissa C

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Aug 19, 2021

Grat course