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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

GT

Oct 27, 2020

This is the excellent course to understand the job seeking process and enhance English skill which is especially related with the job hunting. I recommend to take this course for non-English speakers.

EN

May 26, 2022

I thank you very much for this opportunity. I have learnt alot and i wish this course could be tought in every Unversity to equip syedents with job searching skills before entering the job market.

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By Lisha B G

Mar 31, 2020

This was such nice experience, I'll definitely miss answering in here and listening to the both of them.

By Johana M C R

Feb 22, 2020

Excellent course, clearly and concrete videos and explication, I enjoy the practice activities and tests

By Hana D

Oct 14, 2018

This course was very helpful to me and made learning and teaching easy for both the student and teacher.

By Navy X

Nov 14, 2017

Learned a lot from the course, including English language skills, and how to prepare a better interview.

By Vicente

Jul 25, 2024

This course helped me so much in improving my english skills and now I know how to write a good resume.

By Juana D

Nov 30, 2023

This course is very helpful, it really adds extra skills to when looking for a new job in any industry.

By HAUWA M I

Oct 24, 2023

a very simple and highly descriptive explanatory course. I recommend it for everyone who wants to learn

By Carlos P O

Apr 21, 2023

Es un gran curso que tiene muchopor ofrecer, estoy seguro de que será una gran aportación a mí carrera

By Nigar H

Apr 5, 2023

It was really very helpfull course. Many thanks and good luck to Mr. Brian McManus and Ms. Robyn Turner

By Rahadian N M

Feb 8, 2023

Honestly, this course is amazing. I learned a lot to develop my career with English here. All the best!

By yasmine l s

Oct 20, 2022

j'ai adoré le coursj'ai appris enormément de choses que je savais pas avant thank you so much coursera

By Nada A

Sep 23, 2022

I'm really greatful to the instructors here ,I really appreciate you and your efforts in this course.

By Byuti K

Nov 6, 2021

This is so much helpful If you now basic English You can go for it.

It is an amazing course in Coursera.

By SHABRINA P A

Aug 30, 2021

Every video is easy to understand. I love how a quiz pop up in every video, it helps so much. Thank you

By Ekaterina G

Aug 17, 2021

I like this course very much and I would like a few series of it topik with the same exellent teachers.

By Anna Y B M F

May 28, 2021

I love how fun it is to learn the course online, with the games, videos and articles were just so great

By Wendell C

Oct 13, 2020

Great content! Excellent opportunity to develop your english skills and learn more about US job culture

By Joanna

Oct 11, 2020

I've learned a lot about these courses like making a resume and cover letter. The teachers are so good.

By Ahmad F I D

Aug 28, 2020

A very good course for job seekers and current employees for using English in developing their Careers.

By Sahil R P

Aug 23, 2020

Excellent Course !! Got to learn many useful things right from basics to advance. Big Cheers to you !!!

By shubham d

Aug 16, 2020

This course give us how to write cover letter, resume and what are necessary thing to do for interview.

By NEHA V

Jun 28, 2020

I really appreciate this course content as anyone who is new for job can be benefitted with this course

By SWETHA. K

May 30, 2020

This is very useful course for the college students who is going to attend Interviews and going to jobs

By Sabina H

May 10, 2020

I want to thank the teachers of this course. I made a great job. Because of you I studied with pleasure

By Akash G

May 3, 2020

Explanations and Examples are good, I really enjoyed and learnt much things from this course,

Thank you.