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DTS Data Analyst Review

at BAE Systems

Degree Apprenticeship

Data Analysis

Warton, Preston PR4, UK

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - 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
Between looking at spreadsheets and running queries or coding in different environments
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have further developed coding skill is old an new languages as well as SQL writing, i have also learned more around spreadsheet formatting and sumarizing

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
With it being a newer programme (3rd intake of this course) it has some small issues still which are being ironed out as they take the feedback in accordingly
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have a skills coach and multiple points of contact for any queries
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Same as question 5 - and multiple points of contact from uni which can help with any issues threre
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It gives me an environment to develop my skills and knowledge with other students - as i am not learning alone it enhances my ability to take away and learn from others
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
Yes, many

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A good employer with long term plans to take care and keep new apprentices for years after
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Do some background research first
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