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ASTON UNIVERSITY

Employer reviews

Good (233 reviews)

Employer review details
Statement Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength" Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement" Total number of employers that selected this statement
Communication with employers 41% 59% 170
Reporting on progress of apprentices 25% 75% 128
Getting new apprentices started 76% 24% 88
Improving apprentice skills 90% 10% 63
Providing the right training at the right time 85% 15% 59
Initial assessment of apprentices 82% 18% 55
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 52
Adapting to my needs 54% 46% 52
Training facilities 96% 4% 46

Apprentice reviews

Good (126 reviews)

Apprentice review details
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 60% 40%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 63% 37%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 73% 27%
Providing accessible training resources 89% 11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 80% 20%
Taking into account your previous learning 67% 33%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 78% 22%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 86% 14%
Support
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones 80% 20%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 83% 17%
Resolving any issues you have 71% 29%
Preparing you for success in your future career 81% 19%

Provider overview

Aston University is a leading provider of degree apprenticeships, being one of the first universities in the UK to offer them and the first with degree apprenticeship graduates.

We have worked in partnership with business and industry for over 100 years to nurture learners and apprentices into professionals with the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed.

By delivering practical degree apprenticeships developed with industry and approved by professional bodies, Aston has become one of the leading universities for well-known multinational organisations and SMEs, who are using degree apprenticeships to fill skills gaps and increase productivity.

Apprenticeship training course

Accounting finance manager (level 6)

57% achievement rate (out of 310 apprentices)

55% national achievement rate

Explain achievement rate
The percentage of apprentices who successfully achieved their apprenticeship when trained by this provider on a course in this subject area. This rate uses data from the 2022 to 2023 academic year.

Apprenticeship location

WR11 Tewkesbury Remove location

ASTON UNIVERSITY’s training options

Head office 26.8 miles away

The Aston Triangle, Birmingham, B4 7ET

  • not available At apprentice’s workplace
  • available Day release: 26.8 miles away
  • not available Block release

Day release address

The Aston Triangle, BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, B4 7ET

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