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What has been the best part of your apprenticeship? Learning on the job has been a major benefit during my apprenticeship, allowing me to apply knowledge to my degree and daily work. I've quickly deve

What made you decide to pursue an apprenticeship? When I left school, I had plans to go to university but was uncertain about what I wanted to study. I knew I didn't want to leave education. However,

What has been the best part of your apprenticeship? The variety. In a typical working week, I work on client-facing projects, study towards my degree, and get involved in internal initiatives. AtkinsR

What has been the best part of your apprenticeship? My Degree. I really enjoy the modules I take. It's great to focus on them during university weeks as a student and then get back to work and apply t

What has been the best part of your apprenticeship? Understanding how the engineering world works and being able to apply that to any university module. This includes engineering principles, document

What have you enjoyed most about your AtkinsRéalis Apprenticeship? Being able to learn and develop, not only from my University work but also from working on real projects that benefit real people and

What has been your favorite experience? My role as the Early Careers Forum Away Day Lead—contributing to and delivering one of the company’s largest events of the year, centering around Early Careers

What was your favorite experience? As a Signalling Grad, my favorite experience was my Telecoms placement. It's partly because I'm interested in this area and partly because my degree is in that field

What has been your favourite experience? Project managing the Big Bang Fair. It was incredible to be at the heart of it all. And now, I'm steering a defence market client project. It's exciting and ch

What has been your favourite experience on the programme? My favourite opportunity has been my current role as a Business Architect working in the Cyber Sector. The role and the subject area were comp

She found the people so friendly, and the range of projects they were working on, blew her mind. At the time, Atkins were working on the Olympics and multiple projects in the Middle East. She was able

What made you decide on a career in management consultancy? As a young child I wanted to be a vet, and after that, anything related to working with wildlife conservation, humanitarian charities and pe

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