RateMyPlacement and RateMyApprenticeship are now Higherin: Learn More

Higherin
British Airways

Aspiring Leader Review

at British Airways

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Operations

London

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - 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
Dependent on the role in which I am in, my role changes every few months, to allow exposure to other areas of the business.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes - people skills, organisation skills and time management skills, managing a degree and working roles.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
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.)
3/5
There are some, dependent on the role you are in.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend British Airways to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good support from training provider, and flexibility within working roles. Good exposure to different departments within the organisation, and broad network of apprentices to engage with.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Airways?
Flexibility is key - as an operational organisation, lots of changes can be made at the last minute.
In This Review
Join Now

Join the Higherin Community

Save Time

Easily add jobs from Higherin or external platforms to keep everything organised.

Personalised Alerts

Get tailored job recommendations and updates straight to your inbox.

Exclusive Features

Access tools like application tracking, deadline reminders, and saved searches.

Stay Ahead

Be the first to know about the latest opportunities and deadlines.

Completely Free

Create an account and unlock powerful features at no cost.