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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 26, 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 25, 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 Andrea S L

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May 26, 2021

I like this course because it helps you to get into the workforce with confidence.

By Kainat S

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May 20, 2021

The best language course that i have ever take and its easily and understandable .

By Vicki F

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Mar 16, 2021

Thank a lot for your time and knowledge. It is a very useful and practical course.

By MARIA L B

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Sep 16, 2020

A really good course, I learned new things and this helps me to improve my english

By Indira M M A

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Sep 10, 2020

I really enjoy this course. I learned a lot about seeking a job and how to get it.

By Hema S

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Aug 6, 2020

Excellent course.I really enjoyed the course and i learned a lot .Thanku coursera.

By Avanish K

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Jul 16, 2020

Very helpful and knew so many new things during these classes.

Thank you So much !!

By Jofel M M T

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Jul 9, 2020

Its more interesting and challenging but i learned more something about the course

By Aaron J D C

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Jul 4, 2020

Excellent Course, Well explained. Additionally, the material provided are so good

By Suíla P T

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May 29, 2020

I learned a lot in this course and enjoyed doing it. I really recommend taking it.

By Svetlana R

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May 16, 2020

Thank you very much for such an interesting course! I was really pleased to study.

By REYVEN S

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Mar 25, 2020

i really enjoyed the activities and games they give to easily educate each student

By Shamila B

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Apr 22, 2025

Really it's amazing for me learn these career development skill . Thanks a lot 😊

By Shirin

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Aug 6, 2023

It was really good course for someone like me who English is her second language.

By Anais

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Jun 8, 2023

It was a great experience. I learned beneficial concepts. I really appreciate it.

By nandhini m

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Mar 14, 2023

Really a very very helpful course. Thanks to all the team members. Well designed.

By Luis R S

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Oct 5, 2022

Very interesting and worhtwhile course. Excellent conduction by the instructors.

By H A Y

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Sep 4, 2022

i would like to send me my certificate because of i have faced financial problems

By Hiba H ( G T H

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Mar 7, 2022

i enjoyed while learing in this course , greatfull for the opportunity

many thanks

By Nagaraj D A

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Dec 13, 2021

Thank you so much for giving me an opportunity to learn about career development.

By Katherine B

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Sep 28, 2021

I really learned a lot on this course and I gained a full of confidence to myself

By sadia

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Jul 17, 2021

I really enjoyed this course. And i am sure it's going to be very helpful for me.

By Geralline T E

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Mar 21, 2021

Thank you for allowing me to be part of this family. Indeed, I have learnt a lot!

By Héraul O (

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Jan 6, 2021

This is an excellent course, I've learned a lot of useful information, Thank you.

By Timothy C

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Nov 12, 2020

very helpful to those who fresh to the workforce and wish to expand their career.