Cyber Security Engineer Degree Apprentice Review

Item: Cyber Security Engineer Degree Apprentice at BAE Systems
Rating: 5
Author: Anonymous

at BAE Systems

Degree Apprenticeship

Cyber Security

Preston

Review Submitted: April 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

The role varies dependent on placement, in my current placement, day-to-day I work on Sprint tasks that are challenging, ensuring I learn and develop everyday.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5

I enjoy the programme, the people are great and always helpful and welcoming, alongside that I feel like I am always learning something new.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5

I have both learnt a variety of new skills and also developed existing skills that I had briefly touched on in the past.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5

I would say the programme is well organised team by team, having good learning pathways for degree apprentices each time they join a new team.

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5

I receive lots of support from my employer, both with university related work and actual placement work.

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

5/5

I receive tons of support from my training provider when working towards my qualifications.

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

5/5

When specialised, a lot of the modules in university translate to your day-to-day work, whether it's the type of software used, to the different methodologies.