Apprentice Software Engineer Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Software Engineering
Warton, Preston PR4, UK
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
3.8 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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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:
4/5
Attend DSUM meeting to establish priorities, based on priorities for the day, work on bug fixes and new features on existing software.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
its great
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Developed skills in a variety of software domains and languages
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The university side is organised terribly at the fault of the university. The work side is well organised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Lots
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
Its rubbish only a few lecturers and staff actually care
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
Its more a case of learning stuff in the role that helps me achieve the degree
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
yes
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I really enjoy working there
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Just have a general interest and knowledge relating to the role you are applying for
