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BMW Group UK

Business& Logistics Apprentice Review

at BMW Group UK

Degree Apprenticeship

Logistics and Operations

Coleshill, Warwickshire

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4.6 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
The apprenticeship involves 3/4 months placements in different areas of the business. I am currently towards the end of placements and am preparing for my final role position. Placements help to understand different departments, build your network around the business and gain various invaluable skills.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy the programme, it has opened the door to so many opportunities for me and allowed me to develop personally and professionally while gaining key skills.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt many skills and developed on top of existing skills throughout the apprenticeship. The business definitely supports learning and your development in the business.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The placement structure is well organised, managed through my apprenticeship mentor where I am able to discuss and choose which areas of the business I would like to experience.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
The support from the employer is great, apprenticeship mentor, placement mentors definitely support my development.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots of support from training provider, the model the university operates to for the course is great. quarterly reviews for feedback and regular webinars.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The qualification helps me perform better in my role, it is linked very closely to the area of the business I will end up in my final role.
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
Lots of extra-curricular activities ran by apprentices / interns / grads, nights out, outdoor football, go karting etc.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BMW Group UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would definitely recommend the BMW Group, I feel the company truly values apprentices and their development in the business. The placement model is great for getting a wider understanding of various business areas.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group UK?
Make sure you research the company when you are applying.
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