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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 HAUWA M I

Oct 23, 2023

a very simple and highly descriptive explanatory course. I recommend it for everyone who wants to learn

By Carlos P O

Apr 20, 2023

Es un gran curso que tiene muchopor ofrecer, estoy seguro de que será una gran aportación a mí carrera

By Nigar H

Apr 4, 2023

It was really very helpfull course. Many thanks and good luck to Mr. Brian McManus and Ms. Robyn Turner

By Rahadian N M

Feb 8, 2023

Honestly, this course is amazing. I learned a lot to develop my career with English here. All the best!

By yasmine l s

Oct 19, 2022

j'ai adoré le coursj'ai appris enormément de choses que je savais pas avant thank you so much coursera

By Nada A

Sep 22, 2022

I'm really greatful to the instructors here ,I really appreciate you and your efforts in this course.

By Byuti K

Nov 6, 2021

This is so much helpful If you now basic English You can go for it.

It is an amazing course in Coursera.

By SHABRINA P A

Aug 30, 2021

Every video is easy to understand. I love how a quiz pop up in every video, it helps so much. Thank you

By Ekaterina G

Aug 17, 2021

I like this course very much and I would like a few series of it topik with the same exellent teachers.

By Anna Y B M F

May 28, 2021

I love how fun it is to learn the course online, with the games, videos and articles were just so great

By Wendell C

Oct 12, 2020

Great content! Excellent opportunity to develop your english skills and learn more about US job culture

By Joanna

Oct 11, 2020

I've learned a lot about these courses like making a resume and cover letter. The teachers are so good.

By Ahmad F I D

Aug 27, 2020

A very good course for job seekers and current employees for using English in developing their Careers.

By Sahil R P

Aug 23, 2020

Excellent Course !! Got to learn many useful things right from basics to advance. Big Cheers to you !!!

By shubham d

Aug 15, 2020

This course give us how to write cover letter, resume and what are necessary thing to do for interview.

By NEHA V

Jun 28, 2020

I really appreciate this course content as anyone who is new for job can be benefitted with this course

By SWETHA. K

May 30, 2020

This is very useful course for the college students who is going to attend Interviews and going to jobs

By Sabina H

May 9, 2020

I want to thank the teachers of this course. I made a great job. Because of you I studied with pleasure

By Akash G

May 2, 2020

Explanations and Examples are good, I really enjoyed and learnt much things from this course,

Thank you.

By Королева А Н

Apr 8, 2020

VERY interesting course!I practiced my English and learned a lot of useful information! Thanks so much!

By Aleksandra S

Apr 4, 2020

It´s really great and useful! I´ve worked since I was 15, but I knew a lot from this course! Thank you!

By Iva

Feb 25, 2018

Thank you ever so much for this course! It was exactly what I needed to prepare well for job searching.

By Gaiana A

Sep 2, 2017

i really liked it, it was very interesting, thank you so much for this opportunity !!! It was helpfull

By María d C O Z

Sep 6, 2023

Me alegra mucho concluir este curso, me dio muchas herramientas para desenvolverme en el plano laboral

By Vicente L

Jul 7, 2023

Excelente, es un doble aprendisaje, por una parte está el idioma y agregado está el valioso contenido.