UNISA Internship Programme 2025 – Golden Opportunity for South African Graduates

UNISA Internship Programme 2025 – Golden Opportunity for South African Graduates. The University of South Africa (UNISA) has officially announced its Internship Programme for 2025, offering unemployed South African graduates a golden opportunity to gain valuable work experience in their respective fields. This internship program is designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical application, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the competitive job market.
Who Can Apply?
UNISA invites applications from the following eligible candidates:
- South African citizens who have successfully completed a UNISA qualification equivalent to NQF level 6 or above.
- Individuals with no prior formal work experience in the field they are applying for.
- Applicants must be UNISA graduates only.
- Those who have previously participated in an internship at UNISA or any other organization are not eligible.
- Applicants must be 35 years old or younger.
- Each applicant must submit separate applications for multiple positions.
- The position reference number and UNISA student number must be correctly mentioned in the portal.
Available Internship Positions for 2025
Below is a summarized table of key internship opportunities:
Reference Number | Position | Location | Qualification Required | Positions Available |
---|---|---|---|---|
QAE/01/2025 | Quality Assurance and Enhancement | Muckleneuk/Florida | Internal Audit/Accounting Sciences | 1 |
INS/02/2025 | Institute for Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability | Florida | Chemical Engineering/BSc Chemistry | 2 |
WCF/01/2025 | Finance (Western Cape) | Cape Town | BCom Financial Management/Accounting | 1 |
WCC/01/2025 | Corporate Communication & Marketing | Cape Town | Diploma in Public Relations/Marketing | 1 |
WCL/02/2025 | Library and Information Science | Cape Town | Bachelor of Information Science/Higher Diploma | 2 |
WCH/02/2025 | Human Resources | Cape Town | BCom HR Management/Industrial Psychology | 2 |
ISH/01/2025 | Institute for Social and Health Sciences | Lenasia | BBA/BCom Financial Management | 1 |
ICG/02/2025 | ICT Governance | Muckleneuk (Pretoria) | ND/Degree in IT or related field | 2 |
SCM/06/2025 | Supply Chain Management | Muckleneuk (Pretoria) | Diploma/Degree in Logistics/Finance | 6 |
FMM/02/2025 | Facilities Management: Maintenance | Muckleneuk (Pretoria) | Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering/Building | 2 |
For a full list of internship opportunities, please visit the UNISA application portal.
Internship Benefits
- Duration: 12 months
- Start Date: 01 March 2025
- Stipend: R120,925 per annum
- Hands-on experience in a real-world work environment
- Exposure to professional networks and career development opportunities
- Enhanced employability upon completion of the internship
Required Documents for Application
Applicants must ensure they submit the following documents in PDF format:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- One-page Motivational Letter explaining why they should be considered for the internship.
- Certified copies (not older than 6 months) of:
- South African ID
- Matric Certificate
- Academic Record
- UNISA Completed Qualification
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can apply online via the UNISA Internship Application Portal: Apply Here
Important Notes:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- The applicant will cover relocation expenses.
- Background checks will be conducted for all successful candidates.
- Applications close on 31 January 2025 at 16h00.
- If you do not receive a response within 30 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
- Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Why Choose the UNISA Internship Programme?
The UNISA Internship Programme 2025 is an excellent opportunity for graduates to gain practical experience, develop professional skills, and enhance career prospects. With a diverse range of internship positions across multiple fields, this initiative aims to equip young professionals with the necessary knowledge and expertise to excel in their careers.
Don’t miss this chance to kick-start your career with UNISA! Apply now before the deadline!
Conclusion
The UNISA Internship Programme 2025 provides young graduates the perfect platform to gain industry-relevant experience and boost their employability. With a structured learning environment, networking opportunities, and competitive stipends, this programme is an excellent stepping stone for a successful career.