Chevron in Nigeria
Chevron is the third-largest oil producer in Nigeria and remains one of the country’s most significant investors. Operating through a joint venture with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Chevron’s assets span approximately 2.2 million acres (8,900 sq km) across land, swamp, and near-offshore concessions in the Niger Delta region.
NMA Postgraduate Internship Program
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND, MBA/MSc/MA
Location: Lagos
Field: Internships / Volunteering
About the Program
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) offers a structured postgraduate internship program as part of its commitment to corporate social responsibility and support for the Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES). This initiative provides Nigerian students—both local and international—with hands-on industry experience in a professional environment.
The internship aims to help students deepen their technical knowledge, acquire new skills, and contribute meaningfully to real-world projects. Interns will be assigned to roles aligned with their field of study or research, working under the guidance of an experienced supervisor who will oversee their progress and professional development.
Participants will gain valuable insight into industry operations, benefit from mentorship opportunities, and learn directly from seasoned professionals across various departments.
Eligibility Criteria
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Open to Nigerian students enrolled in postgraduate programs (Master’s, Doctorate, or postgraduate professional qualifications) at local or foreign institutions.
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Candidates must be required to complete research and/or industry experience as part of their academic program.
Program Requirements
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Applicants must provide a recommendation letter from their academic institution, to be submitted alongside their application.
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Internship duration ranges from a minimum of 6 months to:
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12 months for Master’s programs
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24 months for Doctorate programs
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Applications must be submitted via the official online portal.
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Applicants should clearly indicate their research focus and/or areas of professional interest.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
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The selection process includes shortlisting, aptitude assessments, and/or interviews. Final selection will be based on merit and available openings.
