Several South African employers and public institutions are currently accepting applications for graduate internships, YES programmes, Work Integrated Learning opportunities and graduate development programmes closing between 14 and 18 September 2026.
Opportunities are available at CHIETA, Wits Health Consortium, SALGA, Jozini Local Municipality, Eskom, the National Empowerment Fund, National Credit Regulator, SHRA, FAIS Ombud, National Gambling Board, Gauteng Tourism Authority and SASSA.
Internship Application Closing Dates: 14–18 September 2026
Internship Locations: Various locations across South Africa
Internships Closing 14 September 2026
| Organisation | Opportunity | Location | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIETA | Administration Support Internship | Western Cape | 14 September 2026 at 16:30 |
| Wits Health Consortium | Yes4Youth Internships | Gauteng | 14 September 2026 |
| SALGA | Graduate Development Programme – X58 | Nationwide | 14 September 2026 |
| Jozini Local Municipality | LGSETA Internships – X15 | KwaZulu-Natal | 14 September 2026 at 12:00 |
CHIETA Administration Support Internships 2026
The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) invites unemployed graduates residing in the Western Cape to apply for the Administration Support Internship Programme 2026.
The programme runs for 24 months and offers a R7,000 monthly stipend.
Internship Application Closing Date: 14 September 2026 at 16:30
Internship Location: Western Cape Regional Office, South Africa
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Wits Health Consortium Yes4Youth Internships 2026
Wits Health Consortium invites qualifying unemployed South African youth to apply for its Yes4Youth Internship Programme 2026 / 2027.
Opportunities are available in areas including administration, human resources, finance, legal support, maintenance, risk and compliance, grants, procurement, fleet administration and training administration.
Internship Application Closing Date: 14 September 2026
Internship Location: Gauteng, South Africa
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SALGA Graduate Internships 2026
The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) invites unemployed and suitably qualified South African graduates to apply for its Graduate Development Programme 2026 / 2027.
There are 58 graduate opportunities across various provinces and national SALGA clusters. The programme runs for 12 months and offers a R6,500 monthly stipend.
Internship Application Closing Date: 14 September 2026
Internship Location: Various provinces and national SALGA clusters across South Africa
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Jozini Local Municipality LGSETA Internships 2026
Jozini Local Municipality, in partnership with LGSETA, invites suitably qualified graduates residing within the Jozini municipal area to apply for 15 internship opportunities.
Opportunities are available in Office Management and Human Resource-related fields.
Internship Application Closing Date: 14 September 2026 at 12:00 noon
Internship Location: Jozini Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Internships Closing 15 September 2026
| Organisation | Opportunity | Location | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eskom | Tutuka Power Station Learnerships & Graduate Opportunities – X24 | Mpumalanga | 15 September 2026 |
| National Empowerment Fund | Marketing & Multimedia Internships | Sandton | 15 September 2026 |
| National Credit Regulator | Graduate Internships | Pretoria | 15 September 2026 |
| SHRA | Tenant Liaison Officer Internship | Cape Town | 15 September 2026 |
| FAIS Ombud | HR Graduate Internship | Pretoria | 15 September 2026 |
Eskom Graduate Internships and Learnerships 2026
Eskom invites suitably qualified South African youth and engineering graduates to apply for 24 opportunities at Tutuka Power Station.
The intake includes Learner Artisan, Engineer in Training and Learner Plant Operator opportunities.
Application Closing Date: 15 September 2026
Application Location: Tutuka Power Station, Standerton, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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National Empowerment Fund Marketing and Multimedia Internships 2026
The National Empowerment Fund (NEF) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for the Marketing Content and Design and Digital and Multimedia Communications internship opportunities.
Suitable qualifications include Marketing, Communication, Corporate Communication, Media Studies, Public Relations, Journalism and related fields.
Internship Application Closing Date: 15 September 2026
Internship Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
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National Credit Regulator Internships 2026 / 2027
The National Credit Regulator (NCR) invites unemployed South African graduates and qualifying youth to apply for its Internship Programme 2026 / 2027.
Opportunities are available across several fields, including Finance, Law, Internal Audit, Project Management, Supply Chain, Economics, Communications and Administration.
Internship Application Closing Date: 15 September 2026
Internship Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
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SHRA Tenant Liaison Officer Internships 2026
The Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) invites unemployed South African graduates under the age of 35 to apply for its Tenant Liaison Officer Internship Programme.
The programme runs for 24 months and provides exposure to tenant administration, rental management, customer service, leasing and property-related activities.
Internship Application Closing Date: 15 September 2026
Internship Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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FAIS Ombud HR Graduate Internships 2026
The Ombud for Financial Services Providers (FAIS Ombud) invites suitably qualified South African graduates to apply for the HR Graduate Internship Programme 2026.
Applicants require a relevant Human Resource Management or related qualification.
Internship Application Closing Date: 15 September 2026
Internship Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
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Internship Closing 16 September 2026
The National Gambling Board of South Africa is accepting applications for its Graphic Design Internship Programme.
National Gambling Board Graphic Design Internships 2026
The National Gambling Board (NGB) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for its Graphic Design Internship Programme in Pretoria.
The 12-month internship pays R12,000 per month and is aimed at graduates with relevant Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Graphic Communication Design or Multimedia Design qualifications.
Internship Application Closing Date: 16 September 2026
Internship Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Click here to apply for National Gambling Board Graphic Design Internships 2026
Internships Closing 18 September 2026
| Organisation | Opportunity | Location | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gauteng Tourism Authority | Creative Digital Design & Multimedia Internships | Gauteng | 18 September 2026 at 16:00 |
| SASSA | Graduate Internships & TVET WIL Programme | Nelspruit, Mpumalanga | 18 September 2026 at 16:00 |
Gauteng Tourism Authority Internships 2026
The Gauteng Tourism Authority invites suitably qualified graduates to apply for two 24-month internship opportunities.
The available fields include Creative Digital Design, Content Production, Photography, Videography and Multimedia.
Internship Application Closing Date: 18 September 2026 at 16:00
Internship Location: Gauteng, South Africa
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SASSA Mpumalanga Internships and TVET WIL Programme 2026
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) invites unemployed South African graduates and TVET College students in Mpumalanga to apply for its Internship and Work Integrated Learning Programme 2026.
Opportunities are available in Finance, Human Capital Management, Grants Administration, Executive Support and Communications & Customer Care.
Internship / WIL Application Closing Date: 18 September 2026 at 16:00
Internship / WIL Location: SASSA Mpumalanga Regional Office, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Click here to apply for SASSA Mpumalanga Internships and TVET WIL Programme 2026
Important Note About Ekurhuleni West TVET College Internships
The Ekurhuleni West TVET College internship opportunity included in the supplied information had an application closing date of 17 August 2026.
Because that deadline has already passed, it has not been included among the 12 currently relevant opportunities closing between 14 and 18 September 2026.