Director, Alliance Management Review

by AstraZeneca

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.9/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

As an apprentice, AZ is sponsoring me to undertake an MBA alongside my current role.

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

The MBA has allowed me to gain significant new skills in the management of business interactions, which are incredibly useful alongside my scientific background.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

8/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

5/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

8/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

10/10

9a. Would you recommend AstraZeneca to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

AstraZeneca are a leading pharmaceutical company with a large and diverse pipeline of new drugs to treat some of the leading causes of disease. There is a good balance of different projects and initiatives to be involved in here to further the development of these medicines.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AstraZeneca?

Be open and have fun with the application process!