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Shell (SPDC) Postgraduate Research Internship 2021 for Nigerians

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Anthony Awa

Institutional Policy Specialist

September 10, 2020

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd. (SPDC) Joint Venture is inviting applications from qualified Nigerian postgraduate students (MSc, M.Phil., and Ph.D.) for the 2021 Research Internship. This 6 to 12-month non-renewable internship provides hands-on industry experience and the opportunity to conduct topical research within SPDC.

Shell Research Internship For Nigerian University Students 2021

Internship Overview

  • Host Organization: Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC)
  • Target Group: Nigerian Postgraduate Students (MSc, M.Phil., and Ph.D.)
  • Duration: 6 to 12 Months (Non-renewable)
  • Application Deadline: September 22, 2020

Eligibility Criteria

  • You must be a Nigerian student currently enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme.
  • You must be proficient in the English language.

Required Documents & How to Apply

Prepare and submit the following details via the online application form:

  1. A summary of how you intend to add value to the Shell Companies in Nigeria (SCiN) business during the 12-month internship (maximum 400 words).
  2. Personal and educational details, plus relevant work experience.
  3. Contact details of a maximum of three (3) referees.
  4. An application letter stating your team or discipline of interest.
  5. A Research Proposal covering your study background, technical objectives, methodology, data required, and expected outcome (maximum 1,300 words).

Submit your application on the Shell Nigeria 2021 Postgraduate Research Internship portal on or before September 22, 2020.

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Community Discussion

Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Collins Sani

Sep 10, 2020

Can a 400-level undergraduate student going for SIWES IT apply for this Shell programme?

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Anthony from Mentra

Sep 10, 2020

No, Collins. This specific research internship is strictly for postgraduate students currently enrolled in an MSc, M.Phil., or Ph.D. programme.

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