Project Management degree apprentice Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Business Operations, Engineering
Preston
Review Submitted: February 2021
Overall Rating
4.9 /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
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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:
4/5
We do 5 placements around the business in total. I'm on my first placement as a Program Integrator, where i work across different project teams, gathering information and ensuring the Project lifecycle flows
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
really enjoy it, it's very interesting and rewarding
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Lifecycle management, Risk and opportunity management, communication, time management
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
very well, the early careers teams have created such a comprehensive structure
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
as much as I need, lots of people on hand to support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
the priority is ensuring that we do well academically, there's lots of support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I'm able to apply my learning on a daily basis and use my experience to grasp a better understanding of a scenario or new learning
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
I can do as many stretch assignments as i wish, allowing me to build my skills holistically within the business
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
amazing support, fantastic company to work for, great pay, lots of opportunity
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
show that you are willing to put yourself out there and focus your efforts into what you do
