Project Management Apprentice Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Project Management
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
3.7 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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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
Project Manager support embedded into teams. Currently this involves a large degree of finance support and stakeholder engagement
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy the work side of it for the most part, the university elements however have been somewhat disappointing on a regular basis
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Again I have found the work side of the apprenticeship to have been well structured, with the university elements often being lacking
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive a large amount of support from my employer
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
i have found that whilst the tutors often mean well, the overall delivery has been questionable
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
There's a large amount of direct applicability between the two
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Some yes
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I have found them to be excellent employers that try to provide a good experience for their staff
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
research things like the core values before applying
