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British Council reviews

3.7

64% would recommend to a friend

(2,312 total reviews)
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Ciarán Devane

61% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

British Council has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,312 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
3.0
Aug 31, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Well structured with plenty of documentation to support procedures

Cons

Pay seems to be below average in comparison to other institutions

5.0
Aug 31, 2024

Amazing work environment

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Professional and supportive colleagues and managers

Cons

Hong Kong is unaffordably expensive :(

4.0
Aug 30, 2024

Good career opportunities

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Professional environment and great management

Cons

Poor work life balance which takes a toll on mental health

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