Student Hearing Aid Audiologist Review
at Specsavers
Degree Apprenticeship
Healthcare
Edinburgh
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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
Combination of on the job, remote learning and campus learning. Progressing daily. Developing skills in Hearing Aid Audiology allowing you to transform the lives of those with hearing loss.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
The set up of the course is so varied and flexible. It really gives you the self development bug!
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
The course gives you all the knowledge you need to become a fully competent Hearing Aid Audiologist.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is a well rehearsed, tried, tested and improved programme rolled out across the majority of stores in the UK and Ireland.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
All costs are funded by your employer, and you receive a salary!
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The team at the University are the kindest and most supportive team, who provide a diverse and engaging course.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Fresh and current knowledge. Newly qualified enthusiasm!
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
Specsavers offer comprehensive professional development opportunities.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Specsavers to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The funding and investment both in time and money has truly transformed my life.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Specsavers?
You definitely get out what you put it. With the right attitude, the opportunities are endless.
