The National Treasury invites qualified graduates to apply for its 2026 Graduate Internship Programme. This 24-month initiative provides practical work experience and skills development to complement academic qualifications. The programme targets graduates and postgraduate students from accredited institutions in fields including finance, economics, accounting, public administration, law, data science, information technology, and related disciplines.
Applicants must demonstrate strong academic performance and meet the programme’s eligibility criteria. Preference will be given to top-performing candidates. The National Treasury promotes equal opportunity and encourages applications from persons living with disabilities. Applications are accepted online only, with a closing date of 12 January 2026.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
Our 24-month Internship Programme offers graduates opportunities to enhance skills and gain meaningful workplace experience to complement their studies.
Eligibility
Who may apply
University students with a 3-year Diploma/ Degree or a Postgraduate qualification at an accredited higher educational institution in the below fields may apply.
Administrative Management - Accounting - Business Intelligence - Computer Science - Communication Studies - Data Science - Data Management
Development Economics - Development Finance - Development Studies - Econometrics - Economics - Finance - Financial Accounting - Financial Information Systems - Financial Management - Financial Risk Management - Forensic Auditing - Forensic Science & Technology - Forensic Investigation & Criminal Justice - Graphic Design - Human Resources Management - Human Resources Development - Industrial Psychology.
Information Management - Information Systems - Information Technology - Internal Audit - Investment Management - Investigative & Forensic Accounting - Informatics - Journalism - Law - LLB - LLB specialising in Tax or Environmental Law - Logistics - Mathematics.
Management Accounting - Marketing Management - Media Studies - Office Administration - Paralegal - Political Science
Psychology - Public Administration - Public Management - Public Finance - Public Policy - Public Procurement - Purchasing Management
Risk Management - Social Work - Sociology - Statistics - Supply Chain Management - Taxation - Visual Communications
Deadline
12 JANUARY 2026
How to Apply
PLEASE NOTE: Preference will be given to high performing students with top grades. To apply for the 2026 Internship Programme, log into the link and apply: National Treasury | e-Recruitment e-mailed, post, hand delivered and late applications will not be accepted. If you have not heard from the National Treasury within three months after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
The National Treasury is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from persons living with disabilities. Our buildings are accessible to people living with disabilities.
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