The Western Cape Government invites unemployed South African graduates residing in the Western Cape to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2025/2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: Not specified (apply as soon as possible)
Internship Duration: 3 to 24 months
Internship Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Programme Type: Graduate Internship Programme – Youth Development Programme
About the Graduate Internship Programme
This internship programme is designed to provide practical work experience for unemployed youth in the Western Cape, equipping them with valuable skills through on-the-job training across various departments. Successful candidates will gain workplace exposure in a structured and professional public service environment.
Participating Departments:
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of the Premier
- Department of Infrastructure
- Department of Economic Development and Tourism
- Department of Environmental Affairs & Development Planning
- Department of Social Development
- Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport
- Mobility Department
- Provincial Treasury
- Police Oversight and Community Safety
- Department of Local Government
Eligibility Requirements:
To apply, you must:
- Be a South African citizen
- Reside in the Western Cape
- Be between 20 and 35 years old
- Hold a completed qualification:
- Certificate (NQF Level 5)
- Diploma (NQF Level 6)
- Degree (NQF Level 7)
- Postgraduate Qualification (NQF Level 8 or higher)
- Desire to gain practical work experience
How to apply
Click here to apply for the Western Cape Government Graduate Internship Programme 2025/2026