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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed the internship and learnt so much while working on the job on a real project. I enjoyed always being busy and having lots to do.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • There was lots of help available if I needed it and people here are extremely friendly and helpful.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • I had all the help I needed, if I had nay questions or struggled with something there was always someone to help

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • I always had work to do when I got in everyday but was never too stressed to get something done by a deadline, just the right balance.

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • enough, I was given a role to complete and left o do it myself unless I had any questions.

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • The skills I have learnt at BP are extremely valuable to what I will be doing in my final year at university. I have learnt how to use Petrel whilst at BP, which I will be using in my MSci project, I feel prepared to go back and be ahead of the game.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Good, people are very friendly. For half the internship I was sitting next to another graduate with whom I got on very well with.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • The whole internship was well organised, I always knew what I was doing and I knew what the aims were for the end of the internship.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • A lot, I went on the Petrel training course with my team which will be very valuable for when I return back to university.

    3/5

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

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • I would very much like to work for BP, I do very much hope I get a job, but with the low oil prices I am not too sure if I will.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµs/colleagues?
  • Yes, however I didn't live with any other interns so I missed out a lot on the social aspects. I would have like there to be more big social events that were organised.

    3/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • none, I live with my family and I didn't go out my with the other intern as I don't live near them which was a shame.

    5/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • I live at home so I didn't go out at all.

    1/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Yes, I took part in run club twice a week and in touch rugby once a week. I also attended the gym everyday.

    4/5

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Internship (1 Month+)

Science

London

September 2015


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