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Degree Apprentice Software ENgineer Review

at Capgemini

Degree Apprenticeship

Software Engineering

Telford

Review Submitted: April 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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - 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
My role involves code analysis, building and managing code deployments. My role also involves utilizing modern technologies such as AI and using tools to accelerate work.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

4/5
Work and university assignments are engaging and constantly presenting challenges while providing opportunities to learn and grow my network

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
Java
Legacy Apps
C#
AI Prompting
Testing

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

4/5
There is a clear direction and set path for progression both at work and at university that provides me with opportunity to grow as much as I want to

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
Various avenues of support as well as facilities in office to help managing stress and workload

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

3/5
Extensions are available for assignments as well as drop-in sessions, however many lecturers and module leads are hard to reach on communication platforms such as teams and email

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

2/5
Currently, my qualification work seems quite disjointed with my work with not many links between the two

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
There are a series of communities both technical and social that can be joined, as well as social events for apprentices and graduates

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Capgemini to a friend?

Yes

Why?

It is an enjoyable place to work with constant opportunities for growth with a people-focused environment.

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Capgemini?

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