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AstraZeneca

HR Data Science Apprentice Review

at AstraZeneca

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Cambridge

Review Submitted: May 2022

Overall Rating

4.1 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Providing data scientist support to a team within HR.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Excellent. I have experienced great support particularly from my current line manager.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Coding, people skills, report writing

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It is more reactive than proactive.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
They support me in lots of ways. They provide lots of time to do university work and have given me additional courses to do.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Somewhat - the course and my work are not perfectly aligned
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
yes

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend AstraZeneca to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great people, great location, great reputation ... what's not to like?
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AstraZeneca?
Prepare, prepare, prepare
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