Degree Apprentice Project Manager Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Project Management
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
3.6 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.2/5
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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:
3/5
Checking the maturity of products withing the project and using the data to formulate a risk report
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy it a lot so far though I am only in my first placement.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Developed digital skills and learned about the business environment in practice
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
There we're a lot of issues at the start getting people started
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
There are many paths for support from functional leads, bosses and skills coaches
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
1/5
There is some support but the university very much feel like a do it yourself kind of place
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
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
I personally don't but I know there are a lot available if I wanted to go out.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
You get paid whilst doing a degree which you don't get debt for
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Make sure you have a lot of self discipline so that you can do your work as well as your university assignments
