Shell is at the heart of the energy and petrochemical business and is one of the world’s most successful organisations.

They are totally committed to a business strategy that always balances profits with principles. They are also committed to attracting, training, developing and rewarding world class people for this truly world class business.

From the moment graduates join Shell, their development is of prime importance. Learning by doing, supported by their manager, is key – real responsibility and decision-making are part of life at Shell from day one. Career progression depends entirely on individual ability, talent and ambition.

Working for Shell, graduates could potentially move geographically, functionally and between different businesses. Shell have a strong ethic of promotion from within, supported by a global job opportunity intranet site.

Graduates’ academic records are one key factor in assessing applications, but Shell also place emphasis on performance during interviews and assessment centres. Shell have identified capacity, achievement and relationships as critical to high performance.

There are three routes into Shell for you to choose from. So it’s worth finding out more now, as you’ll be asked to select your preferred route during the early stages of the application process.

To get started, simply complete our online application form, attach your full CV and complete the two Shell questionnaires.

If successful at interview stage, you’ll be offered the chance to gain direct experience of Shell through one of three routes:

Option A: Shell Recruitment Day.
A full day of exercises, presentations and a group discussion – enabling you to find out how well you cope in different business scenarios.

Option B: Gourami Business Challenge.
A 5-day business challenge where you will gain an excellent understanding of our global businesses and working culture. You will work in a project team to develop and strategic business plan for Shell's operations in the fictional country of Gourami, working through technical and commercial activities.

Option C: Internship.
An internship will give you first-hand experience of Shell as an employer and exposure to a range of real-life business projects.

More information about these exciting opportunities at Shell can be found on our careers website.