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Rotational Degree Apprentice Review

at Visa

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Management

Paddington, Greater London

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - 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
I support the sales team by helping manage client accounts, preparing data and insights, coordinating internal tasks, and assisting with presentations and reporting. I work closely with colleagues to track progress, respond to client or stakeholder queries, and learn end‑to‑end sales processes while building my commercial and professional skills.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy the apprenticeship programme a lot. It has been engaging, varied, and rewarding, allowing me to develop practical skills while gaining real exposure to the business. I value the learning opportunities, the support from my team, and the chance to apply what I learn in a real‑world sales environment.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have developed both new and existing skills through the programme. I have strengthened my communication, organisation, and teamwork skills by working closely with colleagues and stakeholders, while also developing new commercial and analytical skills through hands‑on sales support, reporting, and client‑focused tasks. Overall, the programme has helped me grow in confidence and professionalism in a real business environment.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is well structured. It has a clear balance between learning and on‑the‑job experience, with defined objectives and regular support that help me stay organised and focused on my development.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a high level of support from my employer. My manager and team are approachable and supportive, providing regular guidance, feedback, and opportunities to ask questions, which has helped me develop confidence and progress throughout the programme.
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?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Visa to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend Visa to a friend because it offers a supportive, inclusive, and professional environment with great learning opportunities. The programme is well structured, the people are approachable, and there is strong support to help you develop skills, confidence, and real‑world experience in a global organisation.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Visa?
Be yourself and show genuine interest in the business. Take time to research Visa and the payments industry, be open to learning, and highlight your willingness to ask questions and grow. Showing enthusiasm, curiosity, and a positive attitude really makes a difference.
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