North West Department of Education Internships 2026/27

North West Department of Education invites South African unemployed graduates and TVET students to apply for the Internship Programme 2026/27.

Internship Application Closing Date: 12 June 2026

Internship Location: Various Districts, North West Province, South Africa

The North West Department of Education has opened applications for its 2026/27 Internship Programme.

This programme gives unemployed graduates and TVET students an opportunity to gain practical workplace experience within the public sector.

The internship is aimed at young South Africans who have completed relevant qualifications but have not yet secured permanent employment.

Successful candidates will receive workplace training, exposure to government operations and an opportunity to strengthen their CVs while gaining useful skills.

The internship duration will depend on the type of applicant.

Applicants must be unemployed South African citizens.

Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 35.

Applicants must be TVET N6 graduates, Diploma graduates or Degree graduates.

Applicants must have never participated in a Government Department internship programme.

Applicants must also have never participated in a SETA-funded internship programme.

Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend paid according to their highest qualification at the date of appointment.

The North West Department of Education is recruiting interns across multiple districts and offices.

Qualification Required: N6 Management AssistantNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: N6 Financial Management, Diploma in Financial Management or Degree in Financial ManagementNumber of Interns: 2

Qualification Required: N6 Civil Engineering or Diploma in Quantity SurveyingNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: Diploma or Degree in Information Technology or Computer ScienceNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: N6 Civil Engineering or Building ConstructionNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: Diploma or Degree in Public Administration or ManagementNumber of Interns: 2

Qualification Required: BCom Accounting, Auditing or Financial ManagementNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: Bachelor of Social Work and registration with SACSSPNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: Diploma or Degree in AccountingNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: Degree in Public Administration or ManagementNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: Degree in Project ManagementNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: Diploma or Degree in Geographic Information SystemsNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: Diploma or Degree in Financial Management, Accounting or EconomicsNumber of Interns: 1

Qualification Required: BCom Accounting or FinanceNumber of Interns: 1

Applicants must have the required qualification for the internship post they are applying for.

Applicants must be willing to work in the district or office where they are appointed.

The Department encourages applications from women, persons living with disabilities and youth from rural communities.

Applicants must prepare and submit the following documents:

Completed and signed new Z83 Application Form.

Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae.

Certified copy of South African ID.

Certified copies of qualifications.

Academic transcripts, where applicable.

Proof of residence from a municipality or traditional authority.

SAQA evaluation certificate, where applicable, for foreign qualifications.

Failure to submit all required documents may result in disqualification.

Click here to apply for North West Department of Education Internship Programme 2026/27 by submitting your application to the relevant district or provincial office listed below.

Applicants must clearly indicate the reference number of the internship they are applying for.

Applicants applying for more than one position must submit separate applications for each position.

Postal Address:Private Bag X82110Rustenburg0300

Physical Address:102 Corner OR Tambo and Klopper Street1st Floor, Palladium House BuildingRustenburg0300

Postal Address:Private Bag X1256Potchefstroom2521

Physical Address:Teemane Building8 O.R. Tambo StreetPotchefstroom

Physical Address:Corner North and Molopo StreetMini Garona BuildingSecond Floor, Block CVryburg8600

Postal Address:Private Bag X21Vryburg8600

Physical Address:10 Nelson Mandela DriveMmabatho2735

Physical Address:INSET BuildingDr Albert Luthuli DriveMmabatho2735

Faxed applications will not be accepted.

Emailed applications will not be accepted.

Late applications will not be considered.

Qualifications will be verified.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you do not receive feedback within three months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

The closing date for the North West Department of Education Internship Programme 2026/27 is 12 June 2026.

Applicants are encouraged to apply before the closing date and make sure that al

In this internship, you will be expected to learn and apply company processes, systems, and tools, complete assigned projects within specified deadlines, and maintain accurate records of your work and learning progress. You will support administrative functions and collaborate with colleagues across different departments to gain a well-rounded understanding of the organisation, while participating in training sessions and professional development activities.

• Applicants must be unemployed South African citizens.
• Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 35.
• Applicants must be TVET N6 graduates, Diploma graduates or Degree graduates.
• Applicants must have never participated in a Government Department internship programme.
• Applicants must also have never participated in a SETA-funded internship programme.

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Click here to apply for North West Department of Education Internship Programme 2026/27 by submitting your application to the relevant district or provincial office listed below. Applicants must clearly indicate the reference number of the internship they are applying for. Applicants applying for more than one position must submit separate applications for each position.

This internship is offered by North West Department of Education, based in Rustenburg.