Nuclear Degree Apprentice Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
4.2 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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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
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, I have learned how to integrate into a professional working environment, developing communication skills and increasing my confidence.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well organised and structured. Everything is clearly set out and there are people available to help if you get confused. There is also flexibility to tailor it to your needs.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
As much support as you need.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Training provider gives good support. They allow you to email the lecturers when you have questions and you will get a response. They also tailor the lessons towards the needs of the class to give the most benefit to everyone, offering catch up sessions where necessary.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Teaches you the techniques needed to do your job.
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
There are organised social events to attend.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great company to bring out the best in your personal and professional development.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Make sure you talk about why you want to be part of BAE, compared to other companies offering degree apprenticeships, i.e. mention the programme structure, what skills you will develop on their course, etc...
