IAESTE Nigeria

s kind. As an independent non-governmental organization, IAESTE has operational relations with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and maintains a consultative relationship with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO). It provides students of science, engineering, technology and the applied arts with paid, course-related, technical training abroad. IAESTE aims to operate a high quality practical training exchange programme in order to enhance technical and professional development and to promote international understanding, and mutual relationship amongst students, academic institutions, employers and the wider community. Students acquire relevant technical experience lasting from 6 weeks to 12 months.