KPMG invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Graduate Programme 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: Not specified
Internship Location: Johannesburg, South Africa (with some programmes in Cape Town and Durban)
About KPMG
KPMG is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, offering audit, tax, and advisory services across various industries. As part of a global network, KPMG helps organisations improve performance, manage risk, and comply with financial and regulatory standards.
The company is well known for developing young talent and providing graduates with strong career growth opportunities in fields such as consulting, finance, technology, and risk management.
Programme Overview
KPMG’s Graduate Programme is designed for ambitious and forward-thinking individuals who want to build their careers in a dynamic and challenging environment.
The programme runs over two years, during which graduates:
- Gain exposure across different business units
- Develop technical and professional skills
- Work on real projects with industry experts
- Build a strong foundation for long-term career growth
Available Graduate Opportunities
Management Consulting Graduate Programme – Johannesburg
Applicants must have (or be completing) a qualification in fields such as:
- Finance, Economics, Investment Management
- Accounting and Business Analytics
- Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, IT
- Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Industrial, Mining, etc.)
- Industrial Psychology (Master’s level only)
- Digital Design, UX/UI, Multimedia, Fine Arts
- Law (LLB, BCom Law)
- Construction Management, Property Studies
- Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Finance
Technology Risk Graduate Programme – JHB / CPT / DBN
Relevant qualifications include:
- BSc Computer Science
- BSc Information Technology / Systems
- BCom Informatics
- B.IT
- Internal Audit (Honours / PGDA)
Internal Audit Graduate Programme – JHB / CPT / DBN
- BCom Honours in Internal Auditing (or related qualification)
Enterprise Risk Management Graduate Programme – Johannesburg
- BCom Honours in Risk Management, Auditing, or Accounting
Sustainability Graduate Programme – Johannesburg
Relevant Honours degree in:
- Environmental Studies
- Economics
- Environmental Management
- Chemical Engineering
- Climate Change and Finance
- Social Sciences
Governance and Regulatory Compliance Graduate Programme – Johannesburg
- LLB
- BCom Law or related law qualifications
Minimum Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be South African citizens
- Have completed or be in the final year of their qualification
- Have strong academic results
- Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills
- Be passionate about learning and career development
Skills and Competencies
KPMG is looking for candidates who have:
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration abilities
- Critical thinking and innovation mindset
- Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
How to Apply
NB. Use the links given below to Apply
Management Consulting Graduate Programme – JHB
Apply Online for the Management Consulting Graduate Programme – JHB
Technology Risk Graduate Programme – JHB/CPT/DBN
JHB: Apply Online for the Technology Risk Graduate Programme
CTP: Apply Online for the Technology Risk Graduate Programme
DBN: Apply Online for the Technology Risk Graduate Programme
Internal Audit Graduate Programme – JHB/CPT/DBN
JHB: Apply Online for the Internal Audit Graduate Programme
CPT: Apply Online for the Internal Audit Graduate Programme
DBN: Apply Online for the Internal Audit Graduate Programme
Enterprise Risk Management Graduate Programme – JHB
Apply Online for the Enterprise Risk Management Graduate Programme – JHB
Sustainability Graduate Programme – JHB
Apply Online for the Sustainability Graduate Programme – JHB
Governance and Regulatory Compliance Graduate Programme – JHB
Apply Online for the Governance and Regulatory Compliance Graduate Programme – JHB