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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

KM

Apr 27, 2019

I have learnt so much from this course. I am glad I came across it because I feel I have gained more knowledge and understanding on job search, preparedness and proper planning before an interviews.

DI

Aug 25, 2019

It is the very useful course for learning, this course provides videos for better understanding. A part from that there are exams like quiz, games, video recording, review of classmates work and all..

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By Ardeshir f

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Jul 25, 2017

This course is the best course that I have ever studied.

I recommended to everybody that I want the best for them.

By julio c s

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Mar 15, 2024

Thanks!! I feel more prepared to face my interviews. I recommend to include topics related to Online Interviews.

By CH T

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Oct 6, 2023

this is a good course this help me alot in improving my english skills please issue me my completion certificate

By Rubens L

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Oct 15, 2022

I was really good. My English has improved allot with both of you.

Thank you so very much.

Greetings from Brazil

By n

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Jun 21, 2022

It is helpful and great for my future career. I recommend highschool students to try out this course. Thank you.

By Bashiir A

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May 7, 2022

AMAZING COURSE. WHEN TAKE THIS COURSE FEEL CONFIDENCE IN APPLYING ANY JOB.

THANKS TO THE LECTURERS AND UNIVERSITY

By Adeaga S A

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Feb 14, 2022

It helps you prepare for job search, resume writing and also prepare you for interview. i recormend this course.

By nuriabb b

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Feb 14, 2021

Fantastic course. The teacher speak in English that I have been able to understand clearly. Thak you very much.

By Cristiane M P

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Jan 21, 2021

Curso muito bom, indicado para pessoas com inglês intermediário até avançado, com fácil compreensão e dinamismo.

By Rico A F

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Aug 3, 2020

The most recommended course with detailed explanation from competent expert. It helpful and useful for jobseeker

By Emdadul H H

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May 6, 2020

It's a great achievement to complete this useful course. Hope it will help me a lot in my next professional life

By Ravish K

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Apr 27, 2020

I love this course. This course is very beneficial for me. It's develop or growth my career.

Thank you so much!!☺

By Ashish K

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Apr 11, 2020

This course is totally amazing. I learnt many things from this course. It have very helpfull content for career.

By Mohammad S

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Sep 4, 2017

A very well designed course for everyone! Takes the learner through every step in job search process very nicely

By Soe T L

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Dec 4, 2023

I great time with learning career development. It is more useful and suitable for me.Thank teachers and others.

By Fernando M G

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Feb 4, 2023

Me ha parecido muy interesante y completo, me ha servido para lo que quería, aprender más inglés y vocabulario.

By Ligita E

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Dec 26, 2021

It was so professional curse. It was easy to understand all quizis and watch the videos. Thanks for your work!

By 20D1157 U R

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Sep 30, 2021

Very Detail & Elaborate studies with appropriate materials provided. It is very excellent course for beginners.

By Abdelfattah L

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Mar 29, 2021

Very good classes and very good teachers, really I'm very happy to do it.

Thank you so much for this experience!

By MD T K

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Mar 5, 2021

thanks to coursera I got to manage my English of career development skill and learns so much from this course.

By Brenda O S

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Dec 18, 2020

The videos and information are very clear! The activities complete our formation :) Thanks to the instructors:]

By Dmitry D

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Dec 15, 2020

The most exited part of the course is reading about other students' job-seeking experiences all over the globe!

By Lígia S

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Oct 19, 2020

Gostei das atividades e da abordagem dos instrutores. Recomendo a que. Esteja interessado em melhorar o inglês.

By Mili d

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Jul 29, 2020

I enjoyed and learned a lot with flexibility of timing.One of the best platform to learn and enhance skills .

By Anshika P

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Jul 9, 2020

the instructors were wonderful and because of their guidance the course seemed to be easier and understandable.