Shell Graduate Programme 2026 - United Kingdom

Shell; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy company in London is seeking graduates for their 2026 Graduate Programme. This program offers roles in various fields such as Commercial and Technical. Graduates will tackle energy challenges and grow their skills in a supportive environment. Candidates should be pursuing or have completed a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree with strong academic performance. Join this program and be part of a net-zero transition journey.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated in 2026 or within the last three years.
• On track to receive a 2:1 or above grade in undergraduate degree.
• Strong academic record expected.

Responsibilities

• Work on projects to meet energy-related challenges.
• Collaborate with colleagues to craft a tailored development journey.

Skills

Problem Analysis

Original Idea Generation

Decision Making

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor or Master’s degree

Job description

Shell Graduate Programme 2026 – United Kingdom

This posting covers all Shell graduate programmes:

• Commercial
• Technical (Geoscience)
• Trading & Supply
• Functions: Information Digital Technologies, C&P (Contracting & Procurement) and Finance.

Shell matches you into a particular programme based on your skills and preference.

LOCATION: London, UK (United Kingdom)

START DATE: September 2026

DEADLINE: The deadline for application is 10 December 2025. Early application is strongly recommended as Shell recruits on a rolling basis and may close earlier in case positions are filled.

Join us as a Shell graduate and you can be a part of the future of energy.

Together we are transitioning to become a net-zero emissions business while providing the energy that people around the world need today.

Working with experienced colleagues on these important challenges, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills – in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another.

Whichever part of our business you join, you will have the chance to work with experienced colleagues and share your unique perspective and fresh ideas on how to tackle energy-related challenges. That’s why we’re looking for graduates who share our purpose and passion for progress.

Our inclusive and collaborative culture will equip you with the support you need to forge your own path and grow your skills as you work on meaningful projects with exciting responsibilities right from the start.

At Shell you can power your progress as we tackle the energy challenge together.

Develop the energy solutions of tomorrow and today

How can the world transition to net zero emissions while providing the secure, affordable energy that powers lives? You’ll get the opportunity for hands-on experience of projects that are helping to meet this challenge. By working with experienced colleagues who bring expertise from a range of areas, you will have the chance to help drive change in the energy system.

Grow your skills: learn today, lead tomorrow

When you join, you'll be assigned to a role with exciting challenges and opportunities. You’ll be supported in crafting a development journey tailored to your strengths and needs with the opportunity to work on a variety of projects at the forefront of technologies, trends and practices.

Shell's learner mindset environment helps unlock the potential in each of us, creating a supportive, high-performance environment based on openness, curiosity and growth, where you can learn from experiences and build the skills that let you grow today and lead in future.

Collaborate with experienced colleagues

With access to a global network of expertise you can make meaningful connections and continue your growth and learning at Shell. We invite people to think differently and learn from the diversity of backgrounds, cultures, ideas and knowledge at Shell

Achieve balance in a values-led culture

We live our core values of honesty, integrity and respect, so you can work in an environment that encourages you to be the best version of yourself and respects the individual journeys that each of us will take.

Requirements

You thrive by analysing problems, making objective decisions, and coming up with original ideas. You should have the drive, and resilience to get things done, the flexibility to work well as part of a team and the credibility to influence others.

To be eligible for the Shell Graduate Programme:

• You must be pursuing or have completed a Bachelor or Master’s degree in the United Kingdom, graduating in 2026 or within the last three years

• You must have graduated with, or be on track to receive a 2:1 or above in your undergraduate degree – or equivalent grade.

• There are no specific academic requirements for grades at A level or GCSE equivalents. However, we do expect candidates to have a strong academic record.

We believe in creating an inclusive culture and work environment where you can thrive, innovate, and develop.

We’ll help you discover your potential with outstanding career opportunities. You’ll be able to continuously seek out new ideas and experiences, collaborating with a global network of people, working on some of the most commercially-driven and innovative projects in the world.

Join the Shell Graduate Programme and Power Your Progress.

If you require any accommodations or accessibility adjustments (e.g. assistive technology, communication support, any other) during the application or interview process, please let us know directly via [e-mail]. We strive to ensure that our process and workplace is accessible to everyone and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments to support your needs.

DISCLAIMER:

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You can be a part of the future of energy. Together at Shell, we are transitioning to become a net-zero emissions business while providing the energy that people around the world need today. Working with experienced colleagues, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills, in an environment where we value honesty, integrity and respect for one another. At Shell, you progress as we tackle the energy challenge together.

#PowerYourProgress

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