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Rating

4.8/5
  • About You
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.9
  • Everything Else
    4.5

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I really enjoyed the insight programme at BP. We took part in games related to the energy industry which gave us an insight into how complex and vital decision making is in the industry whilst working alongside team members. We also had senior managers at the company give talks which was really useful.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • BP made me feel very welcome throughout the whole day. They were very happy to answer all of our questions and I felt the company had a great team spirit and welcoming attitude.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • Many employees and managers provided their perspectives on the company. its future and advice on applications which was extremely beneficial.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • The insight was not particularly related to my degree however it has helped me realise the applications of my modules at the company and has helped me think about my future module choices.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • The insight was very well structured with a full day consisting of interactive activities, talks, tours and application tips.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • I felt the atmosphere during my time was brilliant, everyone was very welcoming and I was able to see the wide range of work interns, graduates and other employees carry out on a day to day basis. I would definitely recommend others to apply.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Throughout the whole day the company provided advice on applying to BP. It is clear that people on the graduate programme develop quickly at BP and there are many opportunities.

    5/5

  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • Very much so, interns and graduates gave presentations on what they are doing at the company, what the work involves and the rotations. I was also made aware of the possibility of doing a PhD part time whilst at the company.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • During the presentations there was a strong emphasis on the BP values which underpin the company culture. It was also clear to see how well recent graduates fit in with the company and teams.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • The content was extremely helpful as I was able to see the actual work that interns and graduates are involved with at the company and has helped me to narrow down my future career choices.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • BP covered my expenses and provided lunch and snacks.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • Senior managers gave talks at the start of the day and we were able to network with recent graduates and managers during lunch.

    5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • We were made aware of sports and social activities at the company.

    4/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • We were made aware of sports and social activities at the company.

    4/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Definitely, The whole experience was extremely useful and was a great networking opportunity.

    5/5

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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering

South East

April 2017


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