If you’re a final-year student or unemployed graduate looking for career-building opportunities, there are several exciting internships in South Africa closing between 21–22 August 2025. From mining and engineering to finance, government, and disaster management – here’s your full list.
Valterra Platinum Graduate Internships 2025
Valterra Platinum (formerly Anglo-American Platinum) is inviting final-year students and recent graduates to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2025.
- Closing Date: 21 August 2025
- Location: Rosebank, Gauteng (with occasional learning at operations in North West and Limpopo)
Click here to apply for Valterra Platinum Graduate Internships 2025
Caterpillar SA Graduate Internships 2025
Caterpillar South Africa is offering a 12-month Graduate Internship Programme 2025 for students and graduates.
- Closing Date: 21 August 2025
- Start Date: 01 October 2025
- Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Duration: 12 Months (Fixed-Term Full-Time Contract)
Click here to apply for Caterpillar SA Graduate Internships 2025
Free State Office of the Premier Graduate Internships 2025
The Free State Office of the Premier is offering 20 graduates a 24-month internship opportunity to gain professional experience in governance, administration, and leadership.
- Closing Date: 21 August 2025
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
Click here to apply for Free State Office of the Premier Graduate Internships 2025
Transnet Corporate Centre and Academy Internships 2025
Transnet invites unemployed graduates to apply for its Internship and Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme 2025/2026.
- Closing Date: 22 August 2025
- Location: Nationwide
Click here to apply for Transnet Corporate Centre and Academy Internships 2025
Elias Motsoaledi Municipality Finance Internships 2025
The Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality is offering Finance Internship opportunities under its Budget and Treasury Office.
- Closing Date: Friday, 22 August 2025 at 13h30
- Location: Groblersdal, Limpopo
- Duration: 24 Months Contract
- Stipend: R100,000.00 per annum (excluding benefits)
- Reference Number: FI-03
Click here to apply for Elias Motsoaledi Municipality Finance Internships 2025
Fidelity Services Group Internships 2025
Fidelity Services Group is offering Business Management and Financial Management Internships 2025.
- Closing Date: 22 August 2025
- Location: Midrand, Gauteng
- Duration: 18 Months
Click here to apply for Fidelity Services Group Internships 2025
Overberg District Municipality Disaster Management Internship 2025
Overberg District Municipality is offering a Disaster Management Internship 2025 within its Emergency Services Department.
- Closing Date: 22 August 2025
- Location: Bredasdorp, Western Cape
- Stipend: R124,000 per annum (all-inclusive)
- Duration: 12 Months
Click here to apply for Overberg District Municipality Disaster Management Internship 2025
Harry Gwala District Municipality Internships 2025
The Harry Gwala District Municipality is inviting unemployed youth to apply for its Internship Programme 2025.
- Closing Date: 22 August 2025 at 15:00
- Location: Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal
- Duration: 12 Months
- Stipend: R3,000 per month
- Age Requirement: 18–35 years
Click here to apply for Harry Gwala District Municipality Internships 2025
City of Johannesburg Finance Internships 2025
The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) is offering Finance Internship opportunities in its Social Development Department.
- Closing Date: Friday, 22 August 2025
- Location: Jorissen Place, Braamfontein, Johannesburg
- Duration: 18 Months
- Stipend: R10 109.86 per month (basic salary, no benefits)
Click here to apply for City of Johannesburg Finance Internships 2025
MA Automotive Tool & Die Maintenance Internships 2025
MA Automotive Tool & Die (Pty) Ltd is inviting graduates to apply for its Maintenance Internship Programme 2025.
- Closing Date: 22 August 2025
- Location: East London / Berlin, Eastern Cape
Click here to apply for MA Automotive Tool & Die Maintenance Internships 2025
Final Thoughts
These opportunities offer valuable workplace experience for unemployed graduates across engineering, finance, public service, and disaster management. Make sure to apply before the deadlines between 21–22 August 2025,