North West Human Settlements Graduate Internships 2026

North West Department of Human Settlements invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2028.

Internship Application Closing Date: 19 June 2026

Internship Location: Head Office, Mmabatho, North West, South Africa

The North West Department of Human Settlements has opened applications for its 2026/2028 Graduate Internship Programme.

This internship programme offers unemployed graduates an opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience over a period of 24 months.

The programme is suitable for graduates who have completed a National Diploma, Degree, BCom, LLB or related qualification and want to build practical skills within the public sector.

Successful interns will be based at the Department’s Head Office in Mmabatho and will receive a monthly stipend of R8,174.75.

Employer: North West Department of Human SettlementsProgramme: Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2028Location: Head Office, MmabathoDuration: 24 monthsMonthly Stipend: R8,174.75Total Internship Opportunities: 45 positions

Applicants must have a relevant three-year or four-year post-matric qualification in the field of the internship they are applying for.

Preference will be given to persons with disabilities.

The Department has advertised internship opportunities across various divisions.

Reference: HS/01/26/27Number of Positions: 1Qualification Required: LLB Degree

Reference: HS/02/26/27Number of Positions: 2Qualifications Required: Public Management, Public Administration or Financial Management

Reference: HS/03/26/27Number of Positions: 4Qualifications Required: Public Management or Public Administration

Reference: HS/04/26/27Number of Positions: 2Qualifications Required: Public Management or Public Administration

Reference: HS/05/26/27Number of Positions: 2Qualification Required: National Diploma or Degree in Built Construction

Reference: HS/06/26/27Number of Positions: 1Qualifications Required: Public Administration or Public Management

Reference: HS/07/26/27Number of Positions: 1Qualifications Required: Public Administration, Business Management, Development Studies, Social Science or Population Studies

Reference: HS/08/26/27Number of Positions: 2Qualifications Required: Financial Management, Public Administration, Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Bachelor of Commerce

Reference: HS/09/26/27Number of Positions: 4Qualifications Required: Financial Management, Accounting, Cost and Management Accounting or Internal Auditing

Reference: HS/10/26/27Number of Positions: 2Qualifications Required: Internal Auditing, Risk Management or BCom Accounting

Reference: HS/11/26/27Number of Positions: 2Qualifications Required: Public Administration or Public Management

Reference: HS/12/26/27Number of Positions: 2Qualifications Required: Human Resource Management, Public Administration or Business Administration

Reference: HS/13/26/27Number of Positions: 1Qualifications Required: Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health or Safety Management

Reference: HS/14/26/27Number of Positions: 1Qualifications Required: Management Services, Operations Management, Production Management or Industrial Psychology

Reference: HS/15/26/27Number of Positions: 2Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Administration or Diploma in Public Administration

Reference: HS/16/26/27Number of Positions: 1Qualifications Required: Communication Studies, Media Studies, Journalism or Public Relations

Reference: HS/17/26/27Number of Positions: 1Qualification Required: Graphic Design

Reference: HS/18/26/27Number of Positions: 1Qualifications Required: Information Technology, Computer Science or Information Systems

Reference: HS/19/26/27Number of Positions: 1Qualifications Required: Public Administration, Office Management or Administrative Management

Reference: HS/20/26/27Number of Positions: 1Qualifications Required: Public Administration, Office Management or Administrative Management

Reference: HS/21/26/27Number of Positions: 8Qualifications Required: Built Environment, Security and Risk Management or Public Administration

Reference: HS/22/26/27Number of Positions: 2Qualifications Required: Policing, National Diploma in Policing or Degree in Policing

Applicants must be South African citizens.

Applicants must be unemployed graduates.

Applicants must have a relevant three-year or four-year qualification.

Applicants must meet the qualification requirements of the internship they are applying for.

Applicants must be willing to participate in interviews and assessments.

Applicants must be able to work in Mmabatho.

Applicants must have good communication skills and show commitment to learning and development.

Applicants must submit the following documents:

Completed New Z83 Application Form.

Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae.

Contact details of at least three referees.

Certified copies of qualifications and supporting documents are not required at the application stage.

Shortlisted

You will participate in leadership development workshops, mentorship sessions, and networking events, while presenting findings and recommendations to senior management on assigned projects. Taking ownership of key deliverables and driving them to completion is essential, as is building relationships with colleagues and stakeholders across the organisation while developing your professional skills.

• Applicants must be South African citizens.
• Applicants must be unemployed graduates.
• Applicants must have a relevant three-year or four-year qualification.
• Applicants must meet the qualification requirements of the internship they are applying for.
• Applicants must be willing to participate in interviews and assessments.
• Applicants must be able to work in Mmabatho.
• Applicants must have good communication skills and show commitment to learning and development.

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Click here to apply for North West Human Settlements Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2028 by submitting your application using the details below. Applications must clearly indicate the relevant reference number of the internship being applied for.

Email application: hrjobs@nwhpg.gov.za

This graduate programme is offered by North West Human Settlements.