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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

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May 31, 2021

It was a very amazing course. It help me how to write a resume and a cover letter effectively. It also helped me in how to start a conversation with the other employee. At last thank you very much.

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By Sofía M L S

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Apr 13, 2020

Is the best course of English , thank you very much !

By Naemuddin A

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Mar 31, 2020

Excellent course specially for freshers & new joiners.

By Ragib A T

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Mar 12, 2020

Great for career development. thanks to the instructor

By John P

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Sep 29, 2018

I gained a lot of new knowledge in taking this course.

By Marcelo M

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Aug 16, 2017

I loved the course, I found it very efficient didactic

By Umut Ç

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Aug 4, 2017

Very helpful if you are looking jobs in the US market.

By Jay G

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Nov 1, 2016

nice , really need to say thanks like your job career

By Angela B

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Jan 2, 2026

Excelente curso, es de suma importancia todo lo visto

By TUSHAR T

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Jun 23, 2025

Great Course for finding new career development jobs.

By Rafik H

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Jun 5, 2025

This is one of the most valuable things I’ve learned!

By kouamé G N

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Feb 20, 2025

Très instructif comme cours. Je le conseille vivement

By ABDIHAKIM a

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Oct 29, 2024

The course is best. I gained alot that I didn't know.

By Mónica A

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Oct 7, 2024

Very helpfull, easy to understand, I really enjoy it.

By SHAIKH A A

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Jun 27, 2024

Very informative course for undergraduate students...

By Anja A

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Feb 22, 2023

Great course for every person, working or non working

By Charmaine V

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Dec 30, 2022

I learned a lot of useful information in this course.

By Mohamed I S

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Dec 1, 2022

An amazing course, rich content, high quality. Thanks

By Abd E G R

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Aug 4, 2022

One of the best courses ever. I learned a lot from it

By Natanael R H

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Aug 8, 2021

Totalmente recomendable. Aprendí mucho de este curso.

By Md. N N

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Feb 4, 2021

This is an awesome course for fresh graduate!! Thanks

By MUHAMMAD U

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Dec 25, 2020

it was a good course and good teach by the instructor

By Mohamad N

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Dec 15, 2020

It should be more difficult in reviewing assignments.

By KAREN G A

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Sep 19, 2020

This course has been very helpful for my application.

By sol c

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Aug 16, 2020

Excelente Curso facilidad de aprendizaje muy dinamico

By Alfredo B G

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Aug 11, 2020

Great opportunity to improve your english skills !!