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Opportunity details

Who are MBDA?

MBDA are the only integrated defence company to provide missiles for each branch of the armed forces. A career with MBDA involves you working on industry leading projects that use the most advanced technology. Start your career in delivering the future of defence, and MBDA will support you to find your path and grow as a person.

 

What is the Buisness Degree Apprenticeship? 

You will study towards a BA/BSc Hons Chartered Manager at Hertfordshire University for 4 years, which MBDA will fully fund, and is also accredited by the Chartered Management Institute. You will be required to attend university one day a week and will work within MBDA on rotational palcements for the remaining four days. This way of studying allows you to earn an academic and nationally recognised qualification as well as gain hands on learning experience within a professional and friendly workplace.

There are two streams within the Business Degree Apprenticeship that you may join. We will consider you for both unless you specify an interest in only one within your application.

In our Business stream you will experience placements in:

• Project Management
• Commercial
• Procurement
• Supply Chain 

In our Sales and Business Development (SBD) stream placements will be focused more on SBD:

• Engaging with the UK Ministry of Defence and International customers
• Developing product strategy, industrial strategy, communications, marketing and bid management. In addition you will spend a summer in one of MBDA’s international offices! (subject to any restrictions).

 

Who can apply? 

This role has specific qualification level and subject criteria:

• 5 x GCSES to include: Maths & English Language Grade 9 – 4 (Achieved)
• 120 UCAS points achieved through either:
  • Alevels: 3 x B's (or ABC) in any subject
  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma minimum DDM in any subject
• A basic level of ICT skills is beneficial for this role

 

How do I apply? 

Apply directly through the MBDA website by clicking apply now at the top of the page. There is no deadline for this opportunity, but we encourage you to apply as soon as possible as this opportunity will close once there is sufficient applications.

Please note: MBDA UK requires all employees to be British Citizens, and to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role. If you have dual citizenship, please contact MBDA directly to discuss your situation