Dangote Group has opened applications for the 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme for young and qualified Nigerian graduates.
The Dangote Graduate Trainee Programme is an 18-month fully paid structured training programme designed to equip participants with practical experience, professional development, and career growth opportunities in a world-class work environment.
Program Summary
- Host: Dangote Group
- Category: Internships | Training
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: Monthly Stipends | Training | Employment Opportunity
- Deadline: Not Specified
Program Details
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Plc is inviting applications for its 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme aimed at developing talented young Nigerian graduates.
The programme offers participants the opportunity to build a professional career within a global business environment while contributing to the company’s growth and operations. During the 18-month training period, trainees will work across different locations and cement plants, gaining practical industry experience and learning directly from experienced professionals in a multicultural and high-tech workplace.
Successful candidates will benefit from competitive monthly pay, technical training, professional mentorship, and possible long-term employment opportunities with one of Africa’s largest industrial organizations.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the Dangote Graduate Trainee Programme, applicants must:
- Technical Applicants:
- Possess a First Degree or Higher National Diploma in:
- Chemical Engineering
- Production Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Geological Sciences
- Laboratory Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Possess a First Degree or Higher National Diploma in:
- Technical Support Applicants:
- Possess a First Degree or Higher National Diploma in:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Instrumentation Engineering
- Power Engineering
- Possess a First Degree or Higher National Diploma in:
- Support Applicants:
- Possess a Degree or Diploma in:
- Accounting & Finance
- Social Sciences
- Humanities
- Business Administration
- Law
- Information Technology
- Possess a Degree or Diploma in:
- Have a minimum of Second Class Lower or HND Upper Credit
- Must not be older than 28 years by May 31, 2026
Program Benefits
Successful applicants of the Dangote Graduate Trainee Programme will receive:
- Competitive monthly stipend
- Hands-on technical training
- Professional learning opportunities
- Private Health Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Training and Development opportunities
- Employment opportunity upon successful completion
Responsibilities of Graduate Trainees
Selected trainees will:
- Participate actively in learning and development activities
- Engage in job shadowing and cross-training
- Conduct research, data analysis, and report writing
- Support organizational growth and operational activities
How to Apply
To apply for the Dangote Graduate Trainee Programme:
- Visit the official application portal
- Fill out the personal details form
- Upload all required documents
- Submit your completed application
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