Applications for the 2026 CardinalStone Graduate Trainee Program are now open.
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The CardinalStone Graduate Trainee Program is for resourceful, analytical, and driven Nigerian graduates who are passionate about the financial services sector and have taken personal steps to develop themselves.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
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CardinalStone Graduate Trainee Program Abstract
- Scholarship Host: CardinalStone
- Location: Nigeria
- Category: Internships ||Â Trainings
- Benefits: Monthly Salary | Hands-on Training | Employment
- Eligibility: Nigeria
- Deadline: November 7, 2025
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CardinalStone Graduate Trainee Program Details
Are you smart, open to learning, passionate about financial services, and looking to join a team of result-oriented young professionals? If yes, apply for the CardinalStone Graduate Trainee Program.
CardinalStone, a full-service investment banking firm based in Lagos, Nigeria, has announced the opening of its 2026 Graduate Management Trainee Programme.
The firm, which began operations in June 2008, is registered by the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission as an Issuing House, Fund Manager, and Broker/Dealer. Its subsidiary, CardinalStone Securities Limited, is a licensed stockbroking company.
CardinalStone Graduate Trainee Program Benefits
Shanghai Government Scholarships for Foreign Students are divided into two categories: A and B.
- Type A scholarship (full scholarship): covers tuition, accommodation, living expenses and comprehensive medical insurance during the corresponding academic period, and is applicable to undergraduate, master’s, doctoral and undergraduate preparatory studies.
- Type B scholarship (partial scholarship): covers tuition fees and comprehensive medical insurance during the corresponding academic period, and is applicable to undergraduate, master’s and doctoral studies.
For students who receive scholarships, the school will guide them through relevant procedures such as visa, enrollment and registration.
In principle, scholarship students will be arranged by the school to live in student dormitories in the first year.
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Available Programmes for CardinalStone Graduate Management Trainee Program
The roles available for the CardinalStone Graduate Management Trainee Program include the following;
- For technical positions, selected candidates will analyze financial statements, conduct due diligence on potential investee companies, and prepare valuation analyses.
- They will also execute client trades, identify investment opportunities, and develop research on domestic and global markets.
- Non-technical roles include Investment Advisory, Institutional Sales, Operations, Transformation, Internal Control, Trustees, Legal and Compliance, Financial Control, and Human Resources.
- Trainees will advise clients on investment portfolios, manage relationships, and contribute to business growth by offering personalized financial solutions.
- In the Institutional Sales unit, trainees will work with institutional clients such as insurance firms, PFAs, and fintech companies to expand business opportunities.
- The Operations and Transformation department will focus on improving efficiency and streamlining processes, while Internal Control will help maintain compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
CardinalStone Graduate Trainee Program Requirements
To be eligible for the CardinalStone Graduate Trainee Program, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- 0 – 2 year’s experience
- Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of Second-Class Honors (Upper Division) in a numerical or business related course
- 5 O’ level credits (including English & Mathematics) at ONE sitting
- Master’s degree is an added advantage
- Must have completed NYSC
- Must not be older than 26 years old
- Passionate about financial services
- A CIS certificate is an added advantage
- Proficiency on Bloomberg and other applications providing financial information.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skill
- Result driven and open to learning
- Excellent team spirit and interpersonal skills
- Microsoft Office savvy
How To Apply for CardinalStone Graduate Trainee Program
To apply for the CardinalStone Graduate Trainee Program, follow the instructions we have outlined below;Â
- Read the information we have provided on this webpage and ensure your eligibility
Begin your application by clicking on the button below.
Deadline: Noveber 7th, 2025
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