New Horizons Graduate Internship Programme 2026
Job Description
Applications are open for the New Horizons Graduate Internship Programme 2026, which offers internship and SIWES placement opportunities for undergraduate students and graduates. The programme is designed to help participants gain practical workplace experience and build professional skills.
Successful applicants are matched with a host team after document review, an interview and screening process, and a short screening call.
About New Horizons Nigeria
New Horizons Nigeria is an information and communications technology training and professional development organisation operating in Nigeria. It provides technology courses, professional certifications, corporate training, individual learning programmes, and internship placements.
The organisation’s work focuses on helping learners and professionals develop practical technology and workplace skills through structured learning and career development programmes.
About The New Horizons Graduate Internship Programme 2026
The programme provides internship placement support for students seeking practical experience or a formal SIWES placement, while also accepting applications from graduates. Participants are placed with a host team where they can apply knowledge gained through school or previous learning in a workplace setting.
The programme includes practical learning, career experience, professional guidance, and updates and insights on job trends and career opportunities. Potential employment after graduation is referenced as a possible outcome, but participation does not guarantee employment.
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Location: Nigeria
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Format: Internship or SIWES placement
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Application category: University Student (Internship) or Graduate
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Placement process: Application submission, document review, interview and screening, host-team matching, and internship commencement
Available Placement Options
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University Student Internship / SIWES Placement
This option is for undergraduate students seeking practical workplace experience or a formal SIWES placement. Applicants provide school information, a SIWES letter, and the skills they are applying with. Successful applicants are matched with a host team after review and screening. -
Graduate Internship
Graduates can apply through the graduate applicant category on the application form. Applicants submit a resume and relevant skills for placement consideration. The published programme information does not specify graduate-specific roles, compensation, or a separate duration.
Example Internship Areas
Examples of areas associated with the programme include:
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Frontend development
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Backend development
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Design
Applicants should identify the skills they are applying with when completing the application. Placement into a specific area depends on the programme’s review and host-team matching process.
Eligibility And Requirements
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Undergraduate students seeking an internship or SIWES placement may apply through the University Student (Internship) category.
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Graduates may apply through the Graduate category.
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Applicants must provide their full name, email address, phone number, school information, and relevant skills.
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Students applying for SIWES placement must provide a SIWES letter.
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Graduate applicants should provide a resume.
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The uploaded SIWES letter or resume must be in PDF or DOC format.
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The uploaded document must not exceed 5 MB.
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Applicants should have skills relevant to the internship area they select or request.
Programme Activities And Experience
Interns are placed with a host team after completing the review and screening stages. The placement is intended to provide practical learning that helps students apply knowledge gained in school and gives graduates an opportunity to develop workplace experience.
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Practical workplace learning
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Application of academic or existing technical knowledge
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Placement with a host team
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Career experience and professional guidance
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Access to updates and insights on job trends and career opportunities
Selection And Placement Process
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Applicants submit the online application and required document.
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The submitted information and document are reviewed.
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Shortlisted applicants are invited to a short screening call and interview process.
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Successful applicants are matched with a suitable host team.
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Internship or SIWES placement commences after matching.
Application Details
Applications are submitted through the New Horizons Nigeria online internship application page. Applicants should select the category that matches their status, provide the requested contact, school, and skills information, and upload the appropriate SIWES letter or resume in the required format and size.
Requirements
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Undergraduate students seeking an internship or SIWES placement may apply through the University Student (Internship) category.
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Graduates may apply through the Graduate category.
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Applicants must provide their full name, email address, phone number, school information, and relevant skills.
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Students applying for SIWES placement must provide a SIWES letter.
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Graduate applicants should provide a resume.
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The uploaded SIWES letter or resume must be in PDF or DOC format.
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The uploaded document must not exceed 5 MB.
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Applicants should have skills relevant to the internship area they select or request.
Programme Activities And Experience
Interns are placed with a host team after completing the review and screening stages. The placement is intended to provide practical learning that helps students apply knowledge gained in school and gives graduates an opportunity to develop workplace experience.
-
Practical workplace learning
-
Application of academic or existing technical knowledge
-
Placement with a host team
-
Career experience and professional guidance
-
Access to updates and insights on job trends and career opportunities
Selection And Placement Process
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Applicants submit the online application and required document.
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The submitted information and document are reviewed.
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Shortlisted applicants are invited to a short screening call and interview process.
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Successful applicants are matched with a suitable host team.
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Internship or SIWES placement commences after matching.
Application Details
Applications are submitted through the New Horizons Nigeria online internship application page. Applicants should select the category that matches their status, provide the requested contact, school, and skills information, and upload the appropriate SIWES letter or resume in the required format and size.