Female Discovery Week Review
at bp
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Mechanical Engineering
Sunbury on Thames
Review Submitted: April 2023
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Experience
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Recommendations and Advice
Overview of Experience
Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Spent the days attending talks and networking with different bp employees who work across different sectors. I also spent one day shadowing a mechanical engineer graduate.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was really valuable and gave a good insight to how a large company operates.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Networking, communications and confidence.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5
Company Culture
How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Really good, employees are encouraged to spend time engaging with BRGs (Business Resource Groups) as well as there being regular well being activities.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
Very large extent.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was paid and reimbursed expenses
Recommendations and Advice
Please rate the future employment prospects at bp
5/5
Would you recommend bp to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to bp
Really take time to understand the company and its transition into becoming a green energy company.
