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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 Sadaf

Jun 10, 2019

Best opportunity for beginners, learners and jobseekers!

By Adri R

Oct 31, 2018

I really liked this course, tank you for the developers.

By Jabar O I

Jul 23, 2017

Really I loved this course s a job seeker in the market.

By Akundi V S P

Jan 4, 2023

I feel very happy to do this course, it is very useful

By PAVANI P

Nov 11, 2022

Very helpful for me to enhance my communication skills.

By LILLIAN M

Aug 12, 2021

Excelente, aprendí bastante principalmente vocabulario.

By Francois D V

Jul 21, 2021

Very good course. Content spot on and very informative.

By rosy s

May 17, 2021

I am too much happy and become confident after doing it

By Янченко Ю С

Apr 9, 2021

Very useful course! I’m very glad to have new knowledge

By Zakiyya H

Dec 14, 2020

I've learned a lot from this course. Thank you so much!

By Harshal P

Oct 25, 2020

Very helpful course. Also methods of teaching is great.

By Sufian J

Sep 30, 2020

Its a good course,very helpful and easy to understand .

By Mili C

Sep 5, 2020

Es maravilloso el trabajo que realizan, muchas gracias.

By Maresly P

Aug 18, 2020

Excellent course! Congratulations to the Coursera team!

By Brisseth P C

Aug 11, 2020

It was an excellent course. It reaches my expectations.

By BABA A S

Jun 26, 2020

J'ai vraiment adoré, très bonne méthode d'apprentissage

By Mientarti R

Jun 24, 2020

This course will help your career development. So good!

By Shivam U

May 27, 2020

It was very helpful for the young budding professionals

By Md. S R

May 23, 2020

I enjoyed the presentation & the way of learning a lot.

By murman m

Apr 8, 2020

The practicality of the course exceeded my expectations

By Daniela L d S

Mar 27, 2020

This course was very helpful to improve my career in US

By Offor C I

Aug 16, 2019

A very interesting course with lots of things to learn.

By Jaime V

Feb 21, 2019

It was a very nice experience. I learned about US jobs.

By MD M R K

Feb 18, 2018

It is very helpful to get a job and career development.