Call for Applications: UNISA Internship Programme 2025

Company: University of South Africa (UNISA)

Location: Various locations across South Africa

Internship Type: 12-Month Paid Internship

Stipend: R120,925 per annum

Closing Date: 28 March 2025, 23:59

Kickstart Your Career with UNISA’s Internship Programme 2025!

The University of South Africa (UNISA) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for its Internship Programme 2025. This opportunity is designed for candidates who have completed an NQF Level 6, 7, or higher qualification from UNISA and seek practical work experience in their field of study.

Why Apply?

✅ Gain hands-on experience in your industry
✅ Receive a competitive stipend of R120,925 per year
✅ Work in various locations across South Africa
✅ Enhance your career prospects and professional network

Who Can Apply?

✔ South African citizens aged 35 or younger
✔ Completed NQF Level 6, 7, or higher qualification from UNISA
✔ No prior formal work experience in the relevant field
✔ Not previously enrolled in an internship at UNISA or another organization
✔ Willing to relocate at own expense if required

Available Positions & Locations

Gauteng

📌 HR Education Internship (GPEDU/05/20) – Kokosi, Mmakau, Lentheng, Soshanguve, Witbank
🎓 Qualifications: Bachelor of Education, PGCE
📞 Contact: Xoliswa Magqazana – 012 429 8280

📌 IT Internship (GPICT/05/202) – Kokosi, Mmakau, Lentheng, Soshanguve, Witbank
🎓 Qualifications: Diploma in IT, BSc in Computing, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science
📞 Contact: Wisani Khosa – 012 429 8286

KwaZulu-Natal

📌 HR Education Internship (KZEDU/06/20) – uMzinyathi, Amajuba, Khanyanjalo, Tugela Ferry, Emawusheni, Masakhuxolo
🎓 Qualifications: Bachelor of Education, PGCE
📞 Contact: Bongi Moloi – 012 484 1256

📌 IT Internship (KZICT/06/202) – uMzinyathi, Amajuba, Khanyanjalo, Tugela Ferry, Emawusheni, Masakhuxolo
🎓 Qualifications: Diploma in IT, BSc in Computing, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science
📞 Contact: Bongi Moloi – 012 484 1256

Mpumalanga

📌 HR Education Internship (MPEDU/06/20) – Mbhudula, Shongwe, Mkhuhlu, Barberton, Bushbuckridge, Siphumelele
🎓 Qualifications: Bachelor of Education, PGCE
📞 Contact: Wisani Khosa – 012 429 8286

📌 IT Internship (MPICT/06/202) – Mbhudula, Shongwe, Mkhuhlu, Barberton, Bushbuckridge, Siphumelele
🎓 Qualifications: Diploma in IT, BSc in Computing, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science
📞 Contact: Wisani Khosa – 012 429 8286

Additional positions available in North West, Limpopo, Northern Cape, Eastern Cape, and Free State.

How to Apply?

📌 Submit the following documents:
✔ Updated CV with qualifications and experience
✔ Motivational Letter explaining why you should be selected
✔ Certified copies (not older than 6 months) of:

South African ID
Matric Certificate
Academic Record
UNISA Qualification ✔ Ensure all documents are in PDF format (no images or password-protected files)
✔ Apply Online: Online Application

⏳ Application Deadline: 28 March 2025, 23:59
🚨 Late applications will NOT be accepted.

Additional Information

🔹 Interview Process: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
🔹 Relocation Costs: Candidates must cover their own relocation expenses
🔹 Background Checks: Successful candidates will undergo verification
🔹 Employment Equity: Preference will be given as per UNISA’s EE Plan
🔹 Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

💡 CV Tips for a Strong Application

🔹 Use a clear, professional format – Avoid cluttered designs
🔹 Highlight relevant qualifications & skills – Match them to the internship
🔹 Show extracurricular activities or volunteering – It strengthens your application
🔹 Keep it error-free – Proofread for grammar and spelling mistakes
🔹 Be concise – 1-2 pages max

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