
North-West Province Internship Programme 2026 🎓🌍 — The Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for their 24-month internship programme. This programme offers practical workplace experience, mentorship, and monthly stipends for eligible graduates.
Programme Overview
- Monthly Stipend: R7 600.00
- Duration: 24 Months
- Location: North-West Province
Closing Date: 05 December 2025
Only applications submitted before the closing date will be considered. Late or incomplete applications will be disqualified.
Available Internships & Requirements
1. Corporate Services: Employee Health & Wellness
Qualifications: Bachelor of Social Work OR Bachelor’s degree in Psychology
Ref No.: Int P/25/01 — 1 Position
2. Human Resource Management
• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration — Ref No.: Int P/25/1/1 (2 positions)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management — Ref No.: Int P/25/1/2 (2 positions)
3. Minimum Information Security Standard
Qualifications: National Diploma in Policing OR Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security Management
Ref No.: IntP/25/1/3 — 2 Positions
4. Labour Relations
Qualifications: BA Sociology & Labour Management, BA Labour Relations (Honours), PG Diploma Labour Law, or LLB
Ref No.: Int P/25/02 — 2 Positions
5. Financial Management
Qualifications: BCom Accounting or BCom Auditing
Ref No.: Int P/25/03 — 2 Positions
6. Supply Chain Management
Qualifications: BCom Supply Chain OR BCom Logistics & Supply Chain
Ref No.: Int P/25/04 — 2 Positions
7. Communication
Qualifications: BA Communication in Journalism
Ref No.: Int P/25/05 — 2 Positions
8. Information Technology
• Diploma in Graphic Design — Ref No.: Int P/25/06 (2 positions)
• BA Communication in Public Relations — Ref No.: Int P/25/07 (1 position)
• Development Communication — Ref No.: Int P/25/08 (1 position)
• BSc Computer Science / BCom Information Systems / National Diploma IT — Ref No.: Int P/25/09 (2 positions)
9. Integrated Economic Development Services
Qualifications: BCom Business Administration OR BCom Accounting OR Marketing
Ref No.: Int P/25/10 — 2 Positions
10. Tourism
Qualifications: Degree or Diploma in Tourism Management & Development
Ref No.: Int P/25/11 — 4 Positions
11. Economic Planning
Qualifications: BCom Economics & Research
Ref No.: Int P/25/12 — 2 Positions
12. Legal Section
Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Ref No.: Int P/25/13 — 1 Position
13. Consumer Affairs
• BCom Law — Ref No.: Int P/25/14 (1 position)
• Bachelor of Laws — Ref No.: Int P/25/15 (2 positions)
14. Trade & Sector
Qualifications: BCom Economics
Ref No.: Int P/25/16 — 2 Positions
15. Environmental Services
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Management (NQF 7), Conservation & Tourism, or Diploma in Nature Conservation
Ref No.: Int P/25/17 — 2 Positions
Application Requirements
- South African citizens only
- Unemployed graduates
- Completed qualification (Diploma, Degree, Honours, etc.)
- Submit a completed Z83 form (signed & initialed)
- Attach a detailed CV
- Attach a certified copy of your ID
- Certified copies of qualifications are required only if shortlisted
If applying for more than one internship, submit separate applications for each.
Where to Apply
Postal Applications:
Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation & Tourism
Private Bag X15
Mmabatho
2735
Hand Delivery:
NWDC Building, 1st Floor
Cnr University & Provident House
Mmabatho
Enquiries:
- Ms Ipeleng Letsholo — 018 388 5882
- Ms Lesedi Podile — 018 388 6010
- Ms Mpho Kgomongwe — 018 388 4795
- Mr Kelaegile Mojela — 018 388 5905
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Who can apply for the North-West Internship Programme 2026?
Unemployed South African citizens with relevant qualifications for the internship they are applying for. Applicants must submit a completed Z83 form, CV, and certified ID copy.
2. Do I need work experience?
No. These internships are specifically for unemployed graduates with no or limited work experience.
3. How long is the internship?
The internship duration is 24 months (2 years).
4. What is the stipend amount?
The monthly stipend is R7 600.00.
5. What is the closing date?
The closing date for applications is 05 December 2025.
6. How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted using the new Z83 form, accompanied by a CV and certified ID. Hand-delivery and postal options are provided in the notice.
7. Can I apply for more than one internship?
Yes, but you must submit separate applications for each internship reference number.
8. What happens if I don’t hear back?
If you are not contacted within three months after the closing date, your application was unsuccessful.