Apprentice Quality Review
at AstraZeneca
Degree Apprenticeship
Pharmaceutical
Macclesfield
Review Submitted: March 2026
Overall Rating
4.5 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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:
5/5
Manage the stability programme. Including creating/ updating studies or master data. Supplying commercial stability data to regulatory functions. Deliver business objectives relevant to group.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
People, communication, time keeping, technical, laboratory, data, chemistry,
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Given structure for the full course in the beginning.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Time allowance every week and support is given if falling behind
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
quarterly check ins with skills coach who sets a plan for knowledge and skills requirements to gain.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
Not using chemistry in role. Useful sometimes for wider knowledge and understanding of the space
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
ERG set up with social activities, sports groups and networking opportunities.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend AstraZeneca to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Offer good benefits and support.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AstraZeneca?
Read up on the business - objectives, therapy areas.
Process industry manufacturing apprentice
at AstraZeneca
- Level 3 Apprenticeship
- Charter Way, Macclesfield SK10 2NA, UK
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