I did a degree apprenticeship at a FAANG company and was lucky to transition into a full time role there. It heavily depends upon the company, however my advice

I did a degree apprenticeship at a FAANG company and was lucky to transition into a full time role there. It heavily depends upon the company, however my advice is that an apprenticeship at a well respected company goes much further than uni (bar Oxbridge) in terms of immediate job prospects. I'd be very happy to talk more about this w/ you - email in my desc.