2025 Shell Nigeria Student Industrial Training Programme (SIWES)

Job Description

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Shell Companies in Nigeria offer eligible undergraduates the opportunity to gain practical industry experience through the Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES).

This internship programme is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world professional practice, helping students build relevant technical and workplace skills.

Programme Summary

• Programme Type: Internship (SIWES)
• Sponsor: Shell Companies in Nigeria
• Eligible Country: Nigeria
• Application Deadline: December 30, 2025

Eligible Courses

Students studying the following disciplines are encouraged to apply:

• Engineering
• Geosciences
• Information Technology
• Sciences (Pure Sciences & Environmental Sciences)
• Social Sciences / Arts
• Commercial & Business-related disciplines

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Shell SIWES Programme, applicants must:

• Be a Nigerian citizen
• Be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate programme at a Nigerian university or polytechnic
• Have official school approval and authorization for Industrial Training
• Possess a minimum CGPA of 3.5

About the Programme

The Shell SIWES Programme is structured to help students:

• Apply classroom theories and concepts to real work situations
• Develop industry-relevant technical and professional skills
• Gain exposure to workplace ethics, HSSE standards, teamwork, leadership, and communication
• Receive structured supervision and constructive feedback
• Build professional networks with experienced industry professionals

Participants will work alongside Shell professionals, gaining valuable insights into the energy industry and practical experience that enhances future career prospects.

Why Apply?

• Hands-on industry experience with a global energy company
• Exposure to professional work environments and best practices
• Skill development that strengthens employability after graduation
• Opportunity to learn directly from experienced professionals

Application Deadline: December 30, 2025

Interested students are advised to prepare early and ensure they meet all eligibility requirements before applying.