Level 6Degree apprenticeship · BSc/BA
Scientist
Carrying out technical and scientific activity in laboratories.
Typical duration
5 years
Training funded
Fully funded
Route
Health and science
Standard ref
ST0626
Role overview
A Scientist at level 6 works within a scientific discipline - such as chemistry, biology, physics, or materials science - to design experiments, gather data, and generate knowledge that solves real-world problems in industry. This degree apprenticeship is typically offered by large science employers and leads to incorporated or chartered scientist status. Graduates progress to lead scientist, specialist, or research management roles.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.