Shell Nigeria is open to receiving applications from suitably qualified Nigerian students in higher institutions seeking the opportunity to gain work experience in Shell’s office locations. The insights and skills gained by the end of the Shell Internship will be invaluable for future careers.
Shell Nigeria’s Industrial Training Programme is designed for students to:
- Put theories and concepts into practice
- Build work related skills required for the business environment through constructive feedback and supervision
- Gain additional skills such as communication, ethics, HSSE, teamwork and leadership.
- Build valuable networks and contacts for professional development
Candidates currently seeking internship placement for the mandatory Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) are strongly encouraged to apply.
Eligible courses
- Engineering
- Geoscience
- Finance
- Information Technology
- Sciences (Pure, Environmental and Social Sciences)
- Arts
- Commercial
The Programme provides students studying any of the above courses the opportunity to work directly with inspiring and experienced professionals.
Eligibility criteria
Eligible applicants must:
- Be a Nigerian citizen
- Be enrolled full‐time in an undergraduate programme at a university or Polytechnic in Nigeria?
- Have school authorisation and approval for Industrial Training
How to apply and deadline
- All applicants should have personal and valid email account (for consistent communication)
- Applicants who meet the eligibility requirements should apply via the email: africarecruitment@shell.com
- Email subject should be in the format: 2023 Shell Nigeria SIWES Application [Course of study].
The email content must include the following:
- Student’s name
- Name of University/ institution of higher learning
- Matriculation Number/ student ID number
- Course of study
- Required duration/period for internship
- Contact details (address, email, and phone)
- Scanned copy of official form/ letter from higher institution
- Current Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) or Grade Point Average (GPA).
Shell Nigeria’s Industrial Training opportunities are based on business needs and limited slots are available. Therefore, interested candidates are encouraged to submit early applications. Shell Nigeria is not able to provide feedback to all applicants due to the high volume of applications.
