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British Airways

Future Leaders Graduate Review

at British Airways

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Operations

London

Review Submitted: May 2022

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
I undertook the graduate scheme working across a variety of placements in the business. I now have secured a full time role at BA in the sustainability team. Coming up with ideas and plans for how we can improve our customer's sustainability practices
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I've thoroughly enjoyed it

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Project management, stakeholder management, knowledge of the industry, relationship management, slide design

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Well structured but the pandemic had an impact on it due to furlough
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots of support from the whole business
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
They are there to listen and help when needed but they can't help too much because the university is who runs our learning etc
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It has taught me about theories that i wouldn't have known about otherwise and how to apply them to business environment,
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
Social activities, lots of networking events and industry events.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend British Airways to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a great place to work and the people make it enjoyable everyday. There's so much opportunity to learn things across the whole business
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Airways?
Be yourself, do the research around the company and come with your own individual ideas about how to change the company for the better.
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