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Degree Apprentice Digital & Technology Solutions Review

at BAE Systems

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Barrow-in-Furness

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
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:
4/5
Daily Tasks, Weekly Tasks. Improving things
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Great people, interesting work.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as I ask for.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lots
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
Many, just have to ask around.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great course, interesting work. Great relocation package. Nice people.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
You have to sell yourself as a future employee. Link what you've done before to what you could do for them. Keep up to date with what the company is doing and their role within the UK and other countries defence spending. Show you are interesting in how you answer questions.
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