Business Analyst Apprentice Review
at BBC
Degree Apprenticeship
Information Technology
Newport / Casnewydd
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.7 /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
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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
- Shadowing higher members of staff
- Query responding
- Project design phases
-20% university work
- Query responding
- Project design phases
-20% university work
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
To a decent extent
Can be slightly jealous of the apprentices working on the production side of things but i still enjoy my programme
Can be slightly jealous of the apprentices working on the production side of things but i still enjoy my programme
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Developed my interpersonal skills very well.
Also had a greater understanding of technical knowledge
Also had a greater understanding of technical knowledge
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
BBC side is very organised
First year with Aston so the communication isn't perfect yet.
Escalation routes are very clear
First year with Aston so the communication isn't perfect yet.
Escalation routes are very clear
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
100% support
Always know who to go to
Schemes leaders are so supportive and helpful
Always know who to go to
Schemes leaders are so supportive and helpful
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Training providers provide everything we need
all on 1 website in 1 place which is good
all on 1 website in 1 place which is good
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The learning provider gives a good mix of technical and transferrable skills that you can take into a workplace. eg/ process mapping and report writing
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
plenty of social activities to do. I WFH quite alot so my attendance is limited. also lots of online socials too
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BBC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Just such a good place to work and a community. Proper sense of pride when you tell people that you work there
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BBC?
Research the Values
Don't apply for loads of schemes just pick 1 or 2 that you'd enjoy the most
Don't apply for loads of schemes just pick 1 or 2 that you'd enjoy the most
