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BAE Systems

project management degree apprentice Review

at BAE Systems

Degree Apprenticeship

Project Management

Barrow-in-Furness

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.4 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
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:
5/5
im currently working with PED and i make jig request documents and file weekly reports. i work with excel when doing the WSuM reports which are flowed up to the head of engineering.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
i feel i have been very fortunate as i have settled in quite well and am encouraged by my team

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
i have come on quite a lot with my IT skills as i was very slow in the beginning. i have made improvements on all KSB to some extent

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
i believe it is well organised my line manager started at a similar time to me so we have both been able to learn form each other
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
i havent needed support however with regard to confidence my team push me to step out of my comfort zone and i feel i have come a long way
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
i have extra time in exams and feel i am well catered to however it did take a while to implement these
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
i dont really i feel i learn more thoroughly on the job and the qualification is just box ticking. i dont really find i have to apply any of the information we learn and when i asked the lecturer said you wont have to use it it was just for the understanding
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
i have helped out with an open evening stall but most of my extra curricular is done outside of work

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
BAE look after the employees and i feel that the jobs vary so drastically there is something for everyone
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
boost your skills and be confident.
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