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Data science apprentice Review

at GSK

Degree Apprenticeship

Data Analysis

Ware SG12, UK

Review Submitted: April 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 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - 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
Role entailed working with IT department and running errands for the team getting involved with ERG events for the site a few opportunities to practice on coding skills day of the week dedicated
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
It has been great learning experience I am glad to have meet different types of people and I have grown from it. Allowed for great career opportunities.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yes Programming in Python and using libraries that are relevant to data science. How to work with different teams and collaborate with others

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It was satisfactory there were a few challenges with the training provider but this is being worked on.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Great support through the apprenticeship from the early talent team they were able to listen and guide me throughout my apprenticeship concerns and issues were addressed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Having a day of the week dedicated towards learning helped but sometimes communication with training provider was trickiest
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
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 is are so many early talent groups and events to join and meet people of similar interest and great work culture.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend GSK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great avenue instead of university and opportunity for great growth
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to GSK?
Align with the values of the companies and take initiative and responsibility for you career growth.
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