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Intern Review

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Rating

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

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Very much so, BP have a very well managed internship programme with everything in place for when i started

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • My team encouraged me to stretch myself during my internship which made me feel valued

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • I had a supervisor, line manager and two mentors!

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • I was given certain projects which I completed ahead of time which left me to pursue my own work/ network with colleagues and get involved with extra work

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given a specific project, I was told that this would contribute to a larger project.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • BP put on training courses and mentor support helped me to develop key areas, so I was very pleased with this. It has also helped me in my final year.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Everyone was very friendly, supportive and willing to take the time to help you.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Fantastic communication from start to finish. BP have run this programme for many years and take over 100 interns, so it is very well managed and this was a huge relief.

    5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • The company paid for external facilitators for training, plus allocating mentors which took time out of their schedules.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare/Dental

    Travel loan
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very strong! Take a look online to see BP's conversion from intern to grad :)

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement 西瓜视频s/colleagues?

    • Based in London meant everyone was spread out, however we organised our own social things and BP put on a couple of events too

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Expensive (London) but the salary was higher than average to accommodate for this.

    5/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Not the best, but central london is a tube/train ride away so it's not a problem!

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There is a sports club, societies/groups, team events, summer events etc!

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

December 2014

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