Degree Apprentice R&D Review
at Unilever
Degree Apprenticeship
Data Analysis
Sharnbrook
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
2.8 /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!
2.5/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
2.4/5
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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:
3/5
Using data insights to build valuable interpretable reports for our stakeholders
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
2/5
The university side I enjoy greatly however I feel the work isn't the most motivating to contribute to
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I've developed my skills in Power bi excel and coding languages such as Dax, Python,SQL, css and html
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
There is often a lack of task in which correlate with the work I am doing in university however this is due to the nature and needs of the business within the department I opperate in
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
There are pleanty of educational resources and a heavy push on wellbeing
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
We do receive time of weekly to focus on our studies however often times the demands of the business lead to these days being taken up by work
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
The training provider offers us a range of valuable techniques however often times due to the nature of my work I struggle to fully utilise the full extent of this quality learning
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Some but infrequent
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
Why?
As the pay is good and there is the potential for career progression
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Unilever?
Make sure you are quite outgoing and good with communication
