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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

EB

Jul 3, 2020

Thank you for letting us to use this opportunity at this pandemic situation.

I find this course has a lot example which is unstandable and illustration and so efficient for newcomer and job seeker.

R

Jul 20, 2020

AN EXCELLENT COURSE. THE TEACHERS ARE OUT STANDING. THERE IS A CLARITY OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION IN THE TEACHERS. EVERY ONE WHO IS SEARCHING FOR JOB SHOULD DO THIS COURSE. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TEAM.

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By Maíra d S R

May 28, 2020

Excelente curso para aprender vocabulário em inglês, se preparar para desenvolver uma carreira profissional.

By Swekchha S

May 1, 2020

Feel great after completing this wonderful cources, thanks to the professor who gave so much knowledge to me

By Vanessa C D

Apr 27, 2020

I really enjoyed this course. I learned so much about job search process while I practiced my english level.

By Yaqub A

Apr 25, 2020

I think this course is too much important for the fresher graduate or under graduate student who seek a job.

By Maksim S

Feb 27, 2017

Very helpful course. Very quietly and unobtrusively helps то develop English and other useful skills. Thanks

By Ngọc N T B

Nov 8, 2023

This course helped me learn a lot of things. I was able to write a cover letter and apply my writing skills

By Ege K

Oct 15, 2023

It was really helpful to learn some required words. It was easy to understand and fun with other activites.

By Maria M C

Oct 8, 2022

Very good experience and opportunity for those, who want to succeedin life. Thank you for the opportunity.

By Cherry A

Sep 7, 2022

I just wanna thank cousera for providing such good course that help different people in build their career.

By Danielly Q

Aug 11, 2022

This course was very good for me to develop my English better and to develop myself professionally as well.

By Adriana N C

May 22, 2022

That course is a good way to job seekers to find a new or a better Job. It had a good advices to get a job.

By Jessica M B

Mar 26, 2021

This is an excellent course there is enough to keep you engaged nd to teach you. videos are easy to follow

By Mayurachat N

Feb 15, 2021

This course is very useful for me. I really recommended you guys who would like to improve their job skill.

By PP P

Sep 14, 2020

It's an awesome course to improve English and it can help me to prepare myself before register for the job.

By MANDAR A

Sep 13, 2020

The course is wonderful. It is useful for beginners as well as for seeking new / next position in a career.

By Yuyu Z

May 25, 2020

Through learned this course, I got a lot of awards. I think I will keep going to study other crouse. thank!

By Giuliana M

May 16, 2020

I enjoyed this course a lot! Learned very useful things on how to better prepare to embark in a job search.

By Edgar E M

Jan 20, 2018

Un curso que sin duda logra una visión mucho más clara en cuanto a cómo introducirnos al mundo profesional.

By Julio C C

Jul 5, 2017

Very well thoughts, plenty of tips and must-do in the job seeking process as a professional in any country.

By Elle P

Nov 30, 2023

great course, it improves your confidence towards job interviews, providing you a wide range of vocabulary

By theodora r

Sep 8, 2022

Very easy to understand and I got a lot of insightful tips for applying for a job. Overall a great course!

By Amal E

Aug 1, 2022

I became more confidence from my understanding of job hunting process that I have gained from this course.

By Sir T G

Jul 22, 2021

This is great. My skills in correspondence and writing applications were enhanced through the this course.

By Jeraldo G

Jun 22, 2021

I like the tone and the way the instructors speak on the videos. They are like speaking to you personally.

By María L P

Jun 19, 2021

I´m really happy with this course was amazing, I learn a lot of about steps to find a job, thanks for all.