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Data science degree aprentice Review

at Anglian Water

Degree Apprenticeship

Computer Science, Data Analysis

Lincoln

Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

4.4 /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
4.6/5 - 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
Being a data science degree apprentice brings daily tasks of varied nature, offering excitement and diversity in my role. The primary objective is to address business questions by performing data analysis and applying statistical techniques.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I thoroughly enjoy the data science programme, particularly the variation in daily tasks providing a great opportunity to solve business questions.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Through university and on the job learning, I have been able to developed data science capabilities such as statistics and programming and apply them to business projects.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is exceptionally well organised and structured with a clear route of development within the role.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive an incredible amount of support from Anglian water, enabling me to succeed on the programme.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The university offers excellent academic support, always available to address any questions or provide assistance as needed.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The university serves as a platform for developing my data science skills, while the business provides the opportunity to apply these techniques. This overall greatly enhances my performance in my 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.)
3/5
There is a great opportunity to get involved in various communities across the business, which tailor towards your role or personal interests. This beneficial in developing your personal network.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Anglian Water to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Anglian Water is an exceptional employer, that prioritises its employees well-being. It provides fantastic opportunities for skill development and offers unwavering support throughout the journey. I wholeheartedly endorse Anglian Water as an employer and take immense pride in being part of the business.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Anglian Water?
The most important advice I can offer is to simply be yourself. Show your genuine passion for the role you are applying for and demonstrate your commitment by thoroughly researching Anglian Water and understanding our business.
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