British Council General Intern Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 8 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at British Council.
British Council
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Take home Technical screen Recruiter call
Interview formats
Other Behavioral
They first give you a writing test on a computer. Once you finish the test, they ask about how difficult it was. Then, they ask about your life and test your answers by seeing how you handle questions.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- What is the best decision you have ever made in your life?
- Tell me about your life.
- How do you approach answering questions?
British Council
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Background check
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
The interview process was pretty standard. It started with a review of my CV. Then, they asked some questions about me and why I was interested in this role, as well as about my past experiences. The people I spoke with were very friendly.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Can you share if you have project experience?
- Could you tell us about yourself?
- What motivated your application for this position?
British Council
Intern
Intern Easy Neutral experience No offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
It was a smooth process, mostly done online, and it ended with an interview with HR and the area managers. No difficult questions, nothing out of the ordinary.
Confirmed questions0 questions
No confirmed questions were included in this interview report.
British Council General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from British Council interview reports.
“What is the best decision you have ever made in your life?”
Read reports →“Can you give an example of a social media campaign that you found effective?”
Read reports →“What sparked your interest in the green technology sector?”
Read reports →“What is your motivation for interning in China?”
Read reports →“Tell me about your life.”
Read report →“How do you approach answering questions?”
Read report →“Can you walk me through your resume and let us know what timeframe works best for you?”
Read report →“Can you tell me more about your CV?”
Read report →“Could you elaborate on your experiences?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 8 British Council interview reports.