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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

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..

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.

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By Brent 0

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Jul 16, 2020

I love it this course, is very interactive and interesting.

Helped me in much

By Gonzalo S R

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Jun 29, 2020

It's a great option to review all the basic things in the job search process

By 汤佳苗Kate

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May 12, 2020

It's helpful and I would like to learn more information through the website.

By LA W P

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Apr 27, 2020

This course is really effective for university students and fresh graduates!

By MICHAEL B S B

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Mar 29, 2020

very good course, useful for students especially for fresh graduate students

By Nancy C L

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Aug 1, 2019

This course allows students to obtain a good preparation for the job search.

By SAKHI I

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Jan 25, 2018

enjoyed this Course, it was helpful and I learned several things Thank you !

By Benigno B d S

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Dec 10, 2017

Course with excellent content, teachers with great experience in the market.

By José M G P

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May 8, 2017

Buen curso que ayuda a mejorar las habilidades para conseguir un buen empleo

By Milton L S

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Oct 10, 2016

All I would like to know about how to prepare myself for career development.

By Glenn B

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Nov 5, 2024

This is great! I have reviewed the necessary steps to get back to business.

By George S

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Sep 20, 2023

Thanks University of Pennsylvania , thank Coursera and thanks for teachers.

By Marielys D

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Aug 20, 2022

awesome! Ho will learn so many new things that you can use in your future.

By Martha M

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Oct 18, 2021

I absolutely loved the course, learnt more about communicating and writing.

By Rayla C

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Sep 1, 2021

The course is very direct and now, I feel more confident to seek a new job!

By Eddie J

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Jan 17, 2021

This was a great help for my communication skills and personal development.

By Ramiro A

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Sep 15, 2020

Thanks for this course, i enjoy a lot and i learned a lot too!

Best regards!

By Tasneem H

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Aug 29, 2020

Coursera gave the edge for the development of career and knows the skills..

By Doris M B M

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Aug 9, 2020

Great course to improve your own resume, cover letter and interview skills.

By ankita y

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Jul 28, 2020

This course is very helpful for those who are entering into the job market.

By Luciana C

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Jul 27, 2020

Muito bom.... Claro e objetivo. Consegui fazer um novo currículo em ingles.

By sam r

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Jul 15, 2020

I have learned so much new things in this class . Thanks to the teachers .

By Amjad K

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Jul 4, 2020

i have learned a lot new form this course thank you very much to help us /

By Achraf h

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May 27, 2020

Really amazing course that make us understand the steps to get a employment

By Beril S D

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May 10, 2020

In this course, I learned many skills and It will will be useful in my life