Food professional apprentice Review
at Unilever
Degree Apprenticeship
Science
Bedfordshire
Review Submitted: February 2025
Overall Rating
3.9 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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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:
4/5
I carry out experiments,
Send and order materials
Help with pilot trials
Give support when needed
Send and order materials
Help with pilot trials
Give support when needed
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy it very much, but it can be a bit full on sometimes
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Learnt how to conduct proper experiments
How to correspond with emails
Time management
Presentation skills
How to correspond with emails
Time management
Presentation skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well but things like study days can be flexible
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A lot of support, I feel comfortable asking questions and can receive more time for studying if needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
A good amount of suport
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The subjects that I learn at uni help me a lot with work, the skills are also transferable to other roles
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
I would prefer more social activities and networking events
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Very nice people to work with and can gain a lot of skills
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Unilever?
Be enthusiastic, and learn about the company
