Degree apprentice project manager Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Project Management
Barrow-in-Furness, UK
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
3.3 /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
3/5
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Skills Development
2.8/5
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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:
3/5
My role is currently centred around governance of spares and repairs. This includes running reports and engaging with stakeholders for updates on requisitions. I follow processes and ensure people in the business also follow them.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
OI enjoy my programme as it offers a wide range of learning opportunities such as success factors, university stretch and placement work. I also enjoy getting to work online and use flexi time.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have developed my IT skills, i feel confident in using excel, powerpoint, outlook and SAP.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
I feel that university is well organised as we get schedules early on, however progress reviews can be disorganised due to change in job roles within the early careers teams.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive enough support from my employer and know if i have any question multiple people/organisations to ask.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
The university offers plenty of support such as resources and a forum to ask questions on assignments.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I feel that i have a wider range of knowledge and have a better understanding of why i do the work i do.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
no
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Paid for degree, hybrid working, competitive salary, stocks, opportunity to develop in a large company with a variety of different placements, flexi-time.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Look into the BAE behaviours when applying and preparing for your interviews as they will be helpful.
