Department of Higher Education and Training: Internship Programme 2023

The Department of Higher Education and Training invites South African unemployed graduates who are between the ages of 18-35 to apply for the 2023/24 and 2024/25 Graduate Internship, Work Integrated Learning and Security Learnership Programme.

Successful candidates will receive a stipend of:

• Graduate intern: R6 175.00 pm
• Student intern: R5 142.40 pm
• Security Learners: R4 300.88 pm

Inernship Opportunities are available in the following Fields of study (candidates must hold a Nationa Diploma / Degree / N6):

Nationa Diploma / Degree in:

• Public Administration,
• Public Management,
• Office Administration,
• Office Management
• Office Management and Technology,
• Management of Training,
• Human Resource Development
• Human Resource Management
• Training and Development
• Business Management
• Operations Management,
• Productive Management.
• Management Services,
• Operations Management
• Business Administration
• Management
• Management Assistant
• Project Management.
• Management and Governance
• Financial Management.
• Accounting
• Financial Accounting
• Cost Management and Accounting
• Statistics,
• Mathematics
• Finance,
• Economics,
• Business Studies
• Business Science: Organizational Psychology,
• Metalogical Studies or Mathematics & Sciences
• Investment Management.
• Auditing
• Internal Audit,
• Risk Management,
• Compliance.
• Supply Chain Management,
• Logistics Management,
• Purchasing Management,
• Public Management.
• Public Procurement Management
• Computer Science.
• Information Technology
• Information Technology in Communication,
• Information Technology in Support Services,
• Information in Software Developer,
• Information Technology in Multimedia,
• Information Technology in Technical Applications,
• Information Management
• Information Systems,
• Informatics
• Computer Systems Engineering
• International Relations or any equivalent qualification
• Policy Studies,
• Development Studies,
• Public Management and Governance,
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Merged in International Relations,
• Political Science
• Developmental Studies
• Public Relations,
• Graphic Design,
• Marketing.
• Social Sciences,
• Human Sciences
• Behavioural Sciences
• Psychology,
• Social Work
• Organisational Development,
• Industrial Psychology,
• Industrial Organisation
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Gender Studies
• Public Administration majoring in Gender/ Disability/ Social Transformation Studies.
• Law / LLB
• Labour Law
• Labour Relations,
• Education
• Statistics,
• Communication,
• Media Studies,
• Journalism,
• Marketing,
• Marketing Management
• Security Management.
• Security Certificate: PSIRA Grade C with Grade 12 Certificate
• Information Management and Mathematics,

N6 Certificate in:

• N6 Certificate: Management Assistant
• N6 Certificate: Public Administration.
• N6 Certificate: Financial Management
• N6 Certificate: Business Administration
• N6 Certificate: Office Management
• N6 Certificate: Public Management
• N6 Certificate: Marketing.
• N6 Certificate: Human Resource Management
• N6 Certificate: Civil and Building Construction

NB. Candidates must be unemployed in position of an appropriate post school qualification, and not have previously served as an intern in the Public Service.