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Rating

4.3/5
  • About You
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.3
  • Everything Else
    4.3

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • The whole experience taught me so much about the oil and gas industry. The employees running the insight created an atmosphere for learning and entertained us along the way.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • They placed huge emphasis on how to develop from the insight day, to applying for an internship, graduate opportunities and ultimately a life long career with BP.

    4/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • There were loads of graduates around to help and offer advice. They could relate to us as they were in our position not too long ago,

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Teamwork, perseverance and communication were put to the test and developed during the insight. I also learnt business skills that have broadened my understanding of the 'real' world and will come into play when applying for jobs on graduating.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • The few days spent with BP was obviously thoroughly planned so that it went off without a hitch.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • All those involved in the production of the insight were full of enthusiasm and passion for the content delivered.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They truly are interested in developing us on to become potential BP employers.

    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?
  • We focused on numerous areas of an oil and gas business so I had insight into many different jobs within the firm.

    4/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • BP has a strong focus on getting the best out of its employees and this really came across.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • I am still very unsure about my career paths and choices. However, seeing how much their employees love their jobs, has caused me to want to perhaps pursue a career with BP.

    4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • All travel, hotel, food and drink costs were covered.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • Each session, a different BP graduate would work with each group. This was great in finding out about many varied roles within BP.

    4/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • The graduates were easy to talk to and gave as much detail about their jobs as possible. They brought the information on a very personal level.

    4/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • We found that the graduate scheme has a budget for social events outside of work.

    4/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Most definitely. I learnt so much from those couple of days.

    5/5

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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Business Management

October 2013


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