BAE Systems
BAE Systems Apprenticeships 2026
BAE Systems is the UK's largest defence employer and offers degree apprenticeships in systems engineering, software engineering, cybersecurity, and manufacturing engineering across sites in Lancashire, Hampshire, and beyond.
About BAE Systems apprenticeships
Sectors
Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing
Apprenticeship levels
Level 6 (Degree Apprenticeship), Level 4 (Higher Apprenticeship)
Typical salary
£21,000–£28,000/yr with structured progression
Entry requirements
3 A-levels including Maths and a Science at BBB+.
Frequently asked questions
Where are BAE Systems apprenticeship sites?▾
BAE Systems has major apprenticeship intakes at Warton and Samlesbury (Lancashire), Portsmouth (Hampshire), Farnborough, and other sites. Most degree apprenticeship cohorts are based in Lancashire or Hampshire.