Data Scientist Review
at Virgin Media O2
Degree Apprenticeship
Information Technology
Manchester
Review Submitted: April 2023
Overall Rating
5 /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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Data analytics, research, modelling.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It’s great, I get to learn and apply on a daily basis.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learnt how to create machine learning models.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Well structured, there is always support available and next steps are always clear.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots, managers are always considerate of uni work and allow us to set aside time for it.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lots, there are frequent tutor meetings.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It teaches me skills which I can then apply in my day to day role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There are monthly networking events with other apprentices.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Virgin Media O2 to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great working environment, and helps me to develop my skills.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Virgin Media O2?
Be open to new ideas, and never be scared to face new challenges.
