The Shell Graduate Programme is designed for graduates who are eager to build a career in a leading multinational oil and gas company.
The 2026 Shell Graduate Trainee Programme offers a valuable opportunity to work, learn from industry experts, and grow into a future leader while earning a competitive salary.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: Shell Petroleum Company
- Category: Internships | Training
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: Competitive Salary | Training | Employment
- Deadline: April 25, 2026
Scholarship Details
Applications for the 2026 Shell Graduate Trainee Programme for Nigerians are now open to interested and qualified candidates. Shell is a globally recognized energy and petrochemical company with operations in over 70 countries and a workforce of more than 90,000 employees.
The programme follows a structured global recruitment process aimed at identifying, selecting, and developing top talent across various business areas. Selected candidates will participate in a comprehensive three-year training programme designed to equip them with the technical expertise, leadership skills, and professional experience required to thrive in the energy sector.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Shell Graduate Trainee Programme, applicants must:
- Have completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree before the programme start date
- Have less than three (3) years of work experience
- Have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme
- Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Available Roles
Shell is recruiting post-NYSC graduates across the following areas:
- Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Production)
- Projects and Technology (Mechanical)
- Safety and Environment
- Commercial
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants for the Shell Graduate Programme will receive:
- Competitive salary
- Hands-on training
- Health insurance
- Career development opportunities
- Professional mentorship
- Additional benefits and performance-based bonuses
Required Documents
To apply for this programme, applicants should prepare:
- Updated CV or resume
- Academic certificates
- NYSC discharge certificate
- Identification documents
How to Apply
To apply for the Shell Graduate Programme 2026:
- Create a new account or log in to your existing profile on the application portal
- Complete the application form
- Upload your resume and required documents
- Submit your application before the deadline
Note:
- Submitting more than one application will lead to automatic disqualification
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