Shell Internship and Industrial Training (IT) for Undergraduate Students

The Programme provides students studying any of the above courses the opportunity to work directly with inspiring and experienced professionals. The insights and skills gained by the end of the programme will be invaluable for future careers.

This 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

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

• 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).

PLEASE NOTE:

• Industrial training opportunities are based on business needs and limited slots are available.
• Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to provide feedback to all applicants.

Benefits (As at 2018)

Shell provides the best internship training in Nigeria with these benefits

• Transportation
• Access to health care
• Stipend of 40, 000 – 50,000 naira (Based on the Venture you are posted to as described above)
• Lunch
• Access to their residential area (Gym, Swimming pool and different sports and game)

Application Deadline

Not specified.

Industrial Training Programme Official Website

About Shell

As one of the world’s leading energy companies Shell plays a key role in helping to meet the world’s growing energy demand in economically, environmentally and socially responsible ways. Shell has a history of over 50 years in Nigeria and the largest footprint of all the international oil and gas companies operating in the country.

Shell in Nigeria

Shell has been active in Nigeria since 1937.  Shell companies and investments have played a pioneering role in onshore, shallow and deep water oil exploration and production. Shell has also been at the forefront of gas development, producing and delivering gas to domestic consumers and export markets for over 40 years.

Shell’s Values

Shell’s core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people form the basis of the Shell General Business Principles.

Shell’s Business Activities in Nigeria

• The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) is the largest Shell company in Nigeria and produced the country’s first commercial oil exports in 1958. SPDC is the operator of a joint venture (the SPDC JV) between the government-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation – NNPC (55% share), SPDC (30%), Total E&P Nigeria Ltd (10%) and the ENI subsidiary Agip Oil Company Limited (5%). It is focused on onshore and shallow water oil and gas production in the Niger Delta.
• Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO) operates the Bonga field, Nigeria’s first deepwater oil discovery. The Bonga facility has the capacity to produce more than 200,000 barrels per day of oil and 150 MM standard cubic feet of gas per day.
• Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) is the only international oil and gas company to set up a gas distribution company in Nigeria to supply industry customers.
• Nigeria LNG (NLNG) is a joint venture incorporated in 1989 to produce LNG and natural gas liquids for export. It was Nigeria’s first LNG project. Shell holds a 25.6% share, together with NNPC (49%), Total (15%) and ENI (10.4%).

Shell In Nigeria by Numbers

• The SPDC JV’s assets include around 50 producing oil fields, a network of approximately 5,000 kilometers of oil and gas pipelines and flowlines, five gas plants and two major oil export terminals (Bonny and Forcados)
• Bonga was Nigeria’s first oil and gas project in water depths over 1,000 metres. It increased Nigeria’s oil capacity by 10% when it began producing in 2005 and  has production capacity of 200,000 barrels of oil per day and 150 million standard cubic feet of gas per day
• The NLNG plant at Bonny Island has six processing units (trains) with total processing capacity of 22 million tonnes a year of LNG and up to 5 million tonnes of natural gas liquids (LPG and condensate). NLNG accounts for approximately 7% of the world’s total LNG supply