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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.7
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Extremely enjoyable and BP spent considerable effort to organise several events and activities throughout the placement. A very exciting time.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Very welcoming despite all leading extremely busy and demanding roles. Made time to help with any requests and showed a direct interest in the work being done.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Fantastic support from a range of staff including management and supervisor. Support was detailed and feedback was insightful. You will find yourself develop considerably as a result of this.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Well balanced however slightly more towards the busy side. However this only makes the time go faster! You feel intellectually stimulated by the end.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Given sole responsibility on the project I was working on and provided with an opportunity to take it in a direction I saw appropriate - with guidance of course.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Directly relevant to my Masters degree to such an extent that my internship project was used as part of my MSc independent project. Fantastic quality and depth.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Happy and diverse atmosphere, with a memorable team building event too.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Brilliantly organised, everything just fitted into place. Faultless.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Took a very high amount of interest in seeing you develop through the project. Very resourceful training too.

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Healthcare/Dental

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Fantastic - joining them in a fulltime role as a graduate!

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµs/colleagues?
  • Very sociable and great bunch of colleagues - several events were organised throughout resulting in a close knit community by the end.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Some lived in central London which can be expensive whilst locations more local to the office are very reasonable.

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Direct links to central London - perfect!

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Several opportunities outside of work from a wide range of sources

    5/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Science

London

September 2012


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