Shell Nigeria Launches Student Industrial Training Program Offering Work Experience to Nigerian Students

Shell Nigeria Launches Student Industrial Training Program Offering Work Experience to Nigerian Students

Shell Nigeria is excited to introduce its Student Industrial Training (SIT) Program, offering an incredible opportunity for Nigerian students in higher education to gain hands-on work experience at its office locations.

This initiative is designed to help students from a variety of academic backgrounds develop professional skills and apply their theoretical knowledge in a real-world business environment.

Eligible Courses

This program is open to students pursuing degrees in the following fields:

  • Engineering
  • Geosciences
  • Information Technology
  • Sciences (Pure Science and Environmental)
  • Social Sciences/Arts
  • Commercial Studies

What the Program Aims to Achieve

The goal of the program is to provide students with:

  • Practical experience to apply their academic knowledge in a work setting
  • Development of essential business skills through feedback and guidance
  • Improvement in communication, ethics, teamwork, leadership, and HSSE (Health, Safety, Security, and Environment) skills
  • Networking opportunities to help build professional relationships and support future career growth

Who Can Apply

To be eligible for this program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a Nigerian citizen
  • Be enrolled as a full-time student in an undergraduate program at a university or polytechnic in Nigeria
  • Have obtained authorization from their institution for Industrial Training
  • Possess a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 or higher

Benefits of the Program

By participating in the SIT program, students will enjoy several benefits:

  • Work alongside experienced professionals in the industry
  • Gain valuable insights and practical skills that will benefit future career prospects
  • Develop a deeper understanding of the industry’s operations and challenges

How to Apply

To apply for the Student Industrial Training Program, applicants must:

  • Have a personal and valid email account
  • Submit applications through their personal email
  • Ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying

The application email should be formatted as follows:

  • Subject: 2025 Shell Nigeria SIWES Application [Course of Study]
  • Email content should include:
    • Full Name
    • University/Institution Name
    • Matriculation Number/Student ID
    • Course of Study
    • Internship Duration (indicate the number of months)
    • Contact Information (Residential address, Email, and Phone number)
    • Scanned copy of the official IT Form/Letter from the institution
    • Current CGPA or GPA

Submission Details

  • Email Address: [email protected]
  • Deadline for Applications: March 1, 2025

For more information and to apply, click [HERE].