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About the Course

Welcome to English for Business and Entrepreneurship, 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 learning more about the global business economy. In this course, you will learn about topics and language necessary to succeed in the international workplace. You will explore business English through authentic readings and video lectures, while learning about business vocabulary, concepts, and issues. Unit 1 will provide an introduction to entrepreneurship by examining ideas, products, and opportunities. In unit 2, you will learn about the basics of market research, including how to identify an opportunity. The next unit in the course will focus on business plans, why these plans are important, and will give you a chance to practice composing a business plan. In the final unit of the course, we will present basics for funding a business and will help you create a persuasive presentation, or pitch, based on a business plan. 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

AH

Oct 1, 2020

All thanks to Mrs Nichols and Mr. Redeil.

I am looking forword to be in physical touch with Mrs. Nichol and Mr. Redeil. , I have lernt so much from them and their education method was so effective.

AS

Nov 5, 2016

What an entrepreneur need from describing your idea, market research, writing a business plan to making a persuasive pitch, the key element to attract potential investors. I do recommend this course

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By Leonardo P

Jun 21, 2016

Its a great Idea to establish the steep about How I can do to start a business, development an Idea and to create the structure of this, and to grow the business plan. This Course is excellent to help the entrepreneurs, thank you for you knowledge.

By Justyna O

May 2, 2021

Great source od knowledge about how to start a business. Quizes are fun, submissions are interesting and engaging. I would recommend this to Antoine who want to broad their knowledge within starting a business matter and language combined with it.

By Teddy E I

Oct 11, 2017

this is most important knoldge i earn from pensilvenia University and i love it. it helped me to have a new look in my business and now am geting better with a successfull company. thank You Teachers for the big you are achieving in this course...

By Phengdy S

Sep 24, 2021

This course is really interesting for those who would like to learn how to be an Entrepreneur, you can learn not only English business language, also you can practice how to write Business plan, elevator pitch etc...It is a really useful course.

By Magda H

Nov 1, 2020

Dear teachers:

I really appreciate your help and thanks for all of you share with us. I learned so much and I am going to put in practice every strategic for my entrepreneurship. I enjoyed studying with both of you. God blesses you. Thanks a lot.

By ifonlyella

Jul 9, 2017

Worth it, it's a very inspiring course, learning english as well as gaining fast understanding of Business and entrepreneurship. The biz template given is also very helpful. I really like the professor and wish to follow more courses of them.

By Dilki U

May 27, 2020

I am so lucky to that I found and do this course .really I enjoy it ..I get a lot of knowledge to learn this course and I learned what is the entrepreneur? How to become a enterprener in the local market.

Really that is very excellent course...

By Das “ K

May 7, 2020

This is exceled course. I have many experiences in business, but I was not confident in English. Now, I completed a course in English. I would like to try learning more during this corvid 19 crises about modern business in English. Thank you!

By Phan L T D

Mar 24, 2022

This course helps me know: “What is entrepreneur, small business owner, business, start-up, and enterprise?”. Through this course, I know how to create a business and how many steps that I must to do for that. I enjoyed this journey, thanks.

By Bladimir R

Jan 14, 2018

Proporciona los conocimientos teóricos necesarios para poner en marcha un negocio, ademas al ser proporcionado por una de las universidades mas prestigiosas del mundo abre oportunidades de emprendimiento en cualquier país o region del mundo.

By waleed s

Oct 13, 2022

I've been on the entrepreneurial journey right from college life. And This course helped me a lot in learning and exploring new business-generating terms and skills. Thanks, Coursera and the University of Pennsylvania for this opportunity.

By MARIA T

Nov 14, 2020

Thanks a lot for this interesting and active activity, I learned new words related to business and entrepreneurs, also in a systematic way how to handle successfully when we start new projects with the objetive of work with independence.

By Sommer J D

Sep 29, 2020

The course is well design and very easy to follow.

The time given is generous enough to cater for any issue that may arise.

The content is covers all areas so that one gets a clear understanding of what is expected.

I really enjoy this course

By KIAN n

Jun 16, 2020

The course was very useful fo me because in a simple way I understood BP and how can I persuade someone else to finance my project.

really I would like to thank you and tell you that I continue to listen to your videos to out it in ly mind.

By Flavio D

Aug 9, 2016

The courses were very interesting and I learn a lot of new vocabulary, phrases and all about entrepreneurship. They were the best teachers I have ever met, very well spoken so i understood every word. I recommend to all Brazilian students.

By Deleted A

Apr 29, 2020

I enjoyed very much this course. I have many experiences in international business, but I was not confident in English. Now, I completed a course in English. I would like to try learning more about modern business in English. Thank you!

By Yuduan L

Jun 22, 2016

This course is very useful and practical. It helps me understand how to write a business plan and how to

persuade investors. Furthermore, It also helps me idenfity which kind of investors are suitable for me.

Good course, Thanks a lot.

By LQ. R S

Aug 19, 2020

It is an opportunity to learn about the process of creating a company and a way to reinforce and apply the knowledge of the English language that was acquired in school since in language schools they teach the language in a general way

By Yadira C C

Jun 26, 2022

It's a great course for English learners and entrepreneurs. It helps the students to develop their own projects and guide them to write their own business plans in English. It's very instructive and practical. I absolutely enjoyed it.

By KARUNA W

Feb 19, 2022

Thank you very much to the instructors, the production team, U of Pennsylvania and my fellow students who helped grading and giving comments on my work. I've gained a lot of knowledge and experience from this course. It's very useful.

By George D M M

Oct 13, 2020

It was the second course I did on Pennsylvania University by COUSERA. Beside, it was one of the most extraordinary study experience on my life, and I just want to thanks to the United States Department for giving me this oportunity.

By safa s

May 15, 2020

English for business and Entrepreneurship was a great opportunity to improve my english skills as well as knowledge about businesses and start-ups. It helped me boost my writing skills and review some grammatical english structures.

By Yelena H

Apr 16, 2018

I liked this course very much. It was very organized and informative course for improving my English and Business skills . I learnt a lot of new things about starting new business and how to find funding for it.Thank You so much! :)

By Omid H

Jun 19, 2016

I admitted in this Course , and I completed it. I would like to say that this course is the great course to improve our English skills. Even more, this course is the best way to start studying business for whom interested on business.

By Braa O O A

Nov 30, 2018

I liked the way you give us information and had much useful experience and I look forward to complete this course and willing to have my (MBA) in university of Pennsylvania

I hope if I had an scholarship in university of Pennsylvania