Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I spend 2 days a week at Uni and 3 days a week at work placement across the 4 years. My role involves learning about and working alongside software engineers on various projects.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt programming skills in C# and C++. Working with databases and taking part in the lifecycle of a project.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I really enjoy the mix between uni and work and applying the things I have learnt to professional projects.

    9/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It is structured well as I get regular reviews weekly and also formal reviews every 12 weeks to set goals and plan my development.

    7/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I have regular meeting with my line manager to discuss my progress.

    8/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • My training provider has provided enough support.

    7/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • 8/10

  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
  • I am part of the Women in engineering network

    9/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • You get a full uni degree and real work experience without the debt.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • Give evidence of how you have pursued your passion for engineering with examples i.e. individual projects.


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Lancashire, UK

February 2021


View More Reviews

View More Jobs
Recruiting? See how we can help you