Internship Review

by Centrica

Best Student Employer

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Rating

2.5/5
  • About You
    2.9
  • The Company
    2.5
  • Everything Else
    2.0

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • The day in itself was an investment in the students who attended; the guidance I gained is helping me in job applications now.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • It was really good getting to understand the sort of students centrica needs

    3/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • A lot of staffs and current student graduate employees where available to help and answer questions

    3/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The task was too basic and not very helpful

    3/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Fair

    3/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Eccentric

    3/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Invested information in us for future applications

    3/5
  • 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?

    • To a very high extent as current graduate staffs gave experiences

    3/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Fair

    3/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Not very well

    1/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Up to 50pounds travel expenses I travelled from Scotland to Windsor and only going to get about half of my expenses

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Only opportuned to speak withave the graduate staffs

    2/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Poor

    2/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Yes

    2/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yeah

    3/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

July 2015

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