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NSFAS Graduate Internships Opportunities 2026

Website NSFAS

Job Description

NSFAS Graduate Internship Programme is seeking motivated and eligible unemployed South African graduates to join its team. This programme aims to provide valuable work experience, professional development, and career growth opportunities in various fields.

Responsibilities

As a Graduate Intern at NSFAS, you will:

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  • Gain hands-on experience in your chosen field of study.
  • Contribute to departmental projects and initiatives.
  • Develop skills in problem-solving, communication, and teamwork.
  • Work both independently and collaboratively to achieve organisational goals.

Qualifications

To qualify for the NSFAS Graduate Internship Programme, applicants must:

  • Be an unemployed South African graduate.
  • Possess a qualification at a minimum NQF level 5 or higher (certificate, diploma, degree, Honours, or Masters).
  • Have no prior professional experience (less than one year of casual work experience may be considered).
  • Be a graduate who was funded by NSFAS.

Fields of Study

The programme is open to graduates in the following fields:

  • Human Resources
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Business Administration
  • Public Administration
  • Public Policy
  • Research
  • Business Science
  • Information Science or Statistics
  • Information Systems or Computer Science
  • Journalism, Media, or Communication Studies
  • Public Relations
  • Marketing or Events Management
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Other related fields

Experience

  • No prior work experience is required, though less than one year of casual work experience may be considered.

Skills

Successful candidates should demonstrate the following skills and competencies:

  • Strong organisational abilities and the capacity to meet deadlines.
  • Confidence in communication, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Capability to perform well under pressure and show initiative.

Job Benefits

  • Gain professional experience in your field of study.
  • Develop industry-relevant skills and competencies.
  • Build your professional network and enhance career prospects.
  • Work in a supportive and dynamic environment.

How to Apply

To apply for the NSFAS Graduate Internship Programme, click here to complete your application. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and provide all necessary documentation.

To apply for this job please visit www.nsfas.org.za.