Nuclear Degree Apprentice Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness, UK
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.1 /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
5/5
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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
I really enjoy the work, its fun, interesting and challenging. College days are a Monday and the content delivered is helpful, however with it falling on a Monday we lose out on lessons due to bank holidays.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
From a work prospective i immensely the work is fun, interesting and the right level of challenging, there are a few hick ups with college but i hope they work out soon.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I could no possible list all the skills i have learnt while in placements, each one is different and requires a new skill set that i am not only supported in developing, but actively encouraged.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
There is every opportunity to succeed you just need to put yourself forward. they are super accommodating to needs and the work is interesting and challenging
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Its very fast paced you essentially have 3 work flows you need to keep on top of company work, college work and apprentice work.
There is support but its better to keep on top of it as much as possible.
oh and put yourself forward for things, even if its a little scary.
There is support but its better to keep on top of it as much as possible.
oh and put yourself forward for things, even if its a little scary.
