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project management degree apprentice Review

at BAE Systems

Degree Apprenticeship

Project Management

Alsager

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

3.9 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - 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
Role is very good - They ensure apprentices have responsibilities and if wanted can push beyond what an apprentice can do. At the same time they ensure you are supported
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Uni is the bad part - love the job

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Everything in project management
Business soft skills/ behaviours
New person from three years ago

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Not the best as I am in Land a smaller part of BAES but do a national course - 300 ish students in co-hort - I am 1 person from Land
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
5 placement
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
Uni of Cumbria is poor
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
Contributes yes but more on the job learning - most of the time works the other way around
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
yes to all the above

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
100000% super interesting, great support in placement, buisness is generally supportive of apprentices as alot of them were once!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
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