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British Council reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(2,306 total reviews)
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Ciarán Devane

63% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

British Council has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,306 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The British Council employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Gemeinnützige Organisationen & NGOs industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
2.0
Aug 28, 2025

Seoul

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Students were mostly good, location is good

Cons

Workload Pay Constant assurance of pay review that was then discarded

4.0
Aug 24, 2025

British Council Nigeria

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good working culture with lots of policies that safeguards its employees

Cons

Every penny you earn is tax deductible

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