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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

JL

May 14, 2021

I enjoyed the course. It was interesting, informative, challenging, interactive, and fun at the same time. It improved my knowledge and skills of the subject. Thank you for this learning opportunity.

RV

May 29, 2021

​great structure and teachers of the course. The course had a clear content: resume, cover letter, interview process. It provided valuable extra reading materials. Thank you for the useful course!

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By Eduardo D R S

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Mar 30, 2021

Just excellent! I wish I could have classes with Mr. Zelikow.

By Marco D G

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Mar 12, 2021

Probably the best course in this website that i've ever done.

By Md S G

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Jun 7, 2020

its really a good for english and also for career development

By Maliheh M S

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Jun 6, 2020

Perfect in everyway,

Please fund my certificat, I can not pay

By Mahdi m

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Apr 28, 2019

I find it one of the best navigations for career development.

By Renato d S

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Jun 17, 2018

Very good course, I am very happy and proud to be part of it.

By Muhammad U (

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Feb 16, 2018

Best short course for Career Development. Highly recommended!

By Ana B

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Aug 25, 2017

It's very usefull and interesting course. I'm very satisfied!

By Judith C

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Apr 3, 2025

Excellent opportunity for learning and to career development

By Madad A

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Mar 16, 2025

This is the best course for Development of career in English

By Edmond A

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Jan 12, 2023

Wonderful experience. great job I was at my edge. thank you.

By leila b

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Aug 23, 2022

i liked this online course it was interesting also helpful.

By Erika A

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Aug 2, 2022

Me encantó este curso, excelentes profesores, muy detallado.

By Jose M G V

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Jul 24, 2022

great opportunity to grow up profesinaly and peronsal skills

By fmelman 0

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Mar 6, 2022

Excellent for a development and grow carrer! Thanks for all!

By BURAK Ö

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Jul 5, 2021

Thank you for this opportunity, very well manner of telling.

By shirin b

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May 27, 2021

It is really informative for everyone who looking for a job.

By William R P

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May 18, 2021

I have learnt a lot about career development from the course

By Michelle M M

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Mar 10, 2021

Thank you for the free courses you offered. I learned a lot.

By EDDY E

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Feb 17, 2021

Grateful for the guidance and instruction. Very good course.

By Kristine B

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Feb 11, 2021

it was such a wonderful experience to enroll in this course.

By Zubaida T

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Jan 8, 2021

It's a very useful course.I really appriciate the teachers❤

By Román v

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Jan 4, 2021

excelente curso, muy práctico y didáctico, fácil de aprender

By Linda S

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Nov 20, 2020

excelente, pero no sabia que no tendría certificado, gracias

By Cláudio M

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Nov 14, 2020

It was very helpful to me!

thank you for all the good lessons