Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027
Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027
Western Cape Government
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Posted Date:
08 Feb 2026
Closing Date
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Closing Date:
02 Mar 2026
Posted Date:
08 Feb 2026
Closing Date:
08 Feb 2026
Posted Date:
08 Feb 2026
Closing Date Not specified!!
Closing Date:
08 Feb 2026
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Programme Overview
The Western Cape Government invites unemployed South African graduates residing in the Western Cape to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027. This youth development initiative aims to provide structured, practical workplace experience within provincial government departments for a period of 3 to 24 months.
The programme is designed to support graduates who require exposure, career guidance, and hands-on experience to improve employability and career readiness.
Programme Overview
The Western Cape Government invites unemployed South African graduates residing in the Western Cape to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027. This youth development initiative aims to provide structured, practical workplace experience within provincial government departments for a period of 3 to 24 months.
The programme is designed to support graduates who require exposure, career guidance, and hands-on experience to improve employability and career readiness.
Programme Overview
The Western Cape Government invites unemployed South African graduates residing in the Western Cape to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027. This youth development initiative aims to provide structured, practical workplace experience within provincial government departments for a period of 3 to 24 months.
The programme is designed to support graduates who require exposure, career guidance, and hands-on experience to improve employability and career readiness.
Programme Overview
The Western Cape Government invites unemployed South African graduates residing in the Western Cape to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027. This youth development initiative aims to provide structured, practical workplace experience within provincial government departments for a period of 3 to 24 months.
The programme is designed to support graduates who require exposure, career guidance, and hands-on experience to improve employability and career readiness.
Who Should Apply
This programme is ideal for applicants who:
Are unemployed South African citizens residing in the Western Cape
Are between 20 and 35 years old
Hold a completed NQF Level 5–8 qualification
Are seeking workplace exposure within the public sector
May be financially constrained and require career development support
Who Should Apply
This programme is ideal for applicants who:
Are unemployed South African citizens residing in the Western Cape
Are between 20 and 35 years old
Hold a completed NQF Level 5–8 qualification
Are seeking workplace exposure within the public sector
May be financially constrained and require career development support
Who Should Apply
This programme is ideal for applicants who:
Are unemployed South African citizens residing in the Western Cape
Are between 20 and 35 years old
Hold a completed NQF Level 5–8 qualification
Are seeking workplace exposure within the public sector
May be financially constrained and require career development support
Who Should Apply
This programme is ideal for applicants who:
Are unemployed South African citizens residing in the Western Cape
Are between 20 and 35 years old
Hold a completed NQF Level 5–8 qualification
Are seeking workplace exposure within the public sector
May be financially constrained and require career development support
Areas of Exposure
Interns will receive on-the-job training in one of the following departments:
Agriculture
Economic Development and Tourism
Environmental Affairs & Development Planning
Infrastructure
Local Government
Mobility
Provincial Treasury
Social Development
Cultural Affairs and Sport
Police Oversight and Community Safety
Department of the Premier
Areas of Exposure
Interns will receive on-the-job training in one of the following departments:
Agriculture
Economic Development and Tourism
Environmental Affairs & Development Planning
Infrastructure
Local Government
Mobility
Provincial Treasury
Social Development
Cultural Affairs and Sport
Police Oversight and Community Safety
Department of the Premier
Areas of Exposure
Interns will receive on-the-job training in one of the following departments:
Agriculture
Economic Development and Tourism
Environmental Affairs & Development Planning
Infrastructure
Local Government
Mobility
Provincial Treasury
Social Development
Cultural Affairs and Sport
Police Oversight and Community Safety
Department of the Premier
Areas of Exposure
Interns will receive on-the-job training in one of the following departments:
Agriculture
Economic Development and Tourism
Environmental Affairs & Development Planning
Infrastructure
Local Government
Mobility
Provincial Treasury
Social Development
Cultural Affairs and Sport
Police Oversight and Community Safety
Department of the Premier
What You’ll Gain
Practical government workplace experience
Career awareness and exposure across public sector functions
Improved employability and professional skills
Contactable references for future job applications
Networking and mentorship opportunities
What You’ll Gain
Practical government workplace experience
Career awareness and exposure across public sector functions
Improved employability and professional skills
Contactable references for future job applications
Networking and mentorship opportunities
What You’ll Gain
Practical government workplace experience
Career awareness and exposure across public sector functions
Improved employability and professional skills
Contactable references for future job applications
Networking and mentorship opportunities
What You’ll Gain
Practical government workplace experience
Career awareness and exposure across public sector functions
Improved employability and professional skills
Contactable references for future job applications
Networking and mentorship opportunities
Requirements & Documents
Minimum Requirements:
Grade 12 / Matric
Certificate (NQF 5), Diploma (NQF 6), Degree (NQF 7), or Postgraduate qualification (NQF 8+)
Documents Required:
Updated CV ✔
Certified ID copy ✔
Certified qualification and academic results ✔
Requirements & Documents
Minimum Requirements:
Grade 12 / Matric
Certificate (NQF 5), Diploma (NQF 6), Degree (NQF 7), or Postgraduate qualification (NQF 8+)
Documents Required:
Updated CV ✔
Certified ID copy ✔
Certified qualification and academic results ✔
Requirements & Documents
Minimum Requirements:
Grade 12 / Matric
Certificate (NQF 5), Diploma (NQF 6), Degree (NQF 7), or Postgraduate qualification (NQF 8+)
Documents Required:
Updated CV ✔
Certified ID copy ✔
Certified qualification and academic results ✔
Requirements & Documents
Minimum Requirements:
Grade 12 / Matric
Certificate (NQF 5), Diploma (NQF 6), Degree (NQF 7), or Postgraduate qualification (NQF 8+)
Documents Required:
Updated CV ✔
Certified ID copy ✔
Certified qualification and academic results ✔
How to Apply
Click (Apply For Job) button we'll take you to official Western Cape Government Careers portal to complete application form.
Applications must be submitted online only via the Western Cape Government Careers portal.
The process includes two phases
account registration
And internship application submission.
Application Tips
Do this:
Apply before the closing date
Upload clear and accurate documents
Avoid this:
Late submissions
Emailing or faxing applications
How to Apply
Click (Apply For Job) button we'll take you to official Western Cape Government Careers portal to complete application form.
Applications must be submitted online only via the Western Cape Government Careers portal.
The process includes two phases
account registration
And internship application submission.
Application Tips
Do this:
Apply before the closing date
Upload clear and accurate documents
Avoid this:
Late submissions
Emailing or faxing applications
How to Apply
Click (Apply For Job) button we'll take you to official Western Cape Government Careers portal to complete application form.
Applications must be submitted online only via the Western Cape Government Careers portal.
The process includes two phases
account registration
And internship application submission.
Application Tips
Do this:
Apply before the closing date
Upload clear and accurate documents
Avoid this:
Late submissions
Emailing or faxing applications
How to Apply
Click (Apply For Job) button we'll take you to official Western Cape Government Careers portal to complete application form.
Applications must be submitted online only via the Western Cape Government Careers portal.
The process includes two phases
account registration
And internship application submission.
Application Tips
Do this:
Apply before the closing date
Upload clear and accurate documents
Avoid this:
Late submissions
Emailing or faxing applications
Quick Eligibility Check
Western Cape resident ✔
Unemployed graduate ✔
Aged 20–35 ✔
Quick Eligibility Check
Western Cape resident ✔
Unemployed graduate ✔
Aged 20–35 ✔
Quick Eligibility Check
Western Cape resident ✔
Unemployed graduate ✔
Aged 20–35 ✔
Quick Eligibility Check
Western Cape resident ✔
Unemployed graduate ✔
Aged 20–35 ✔
Important Notes
No relocation or travel costs will be covered
Applications are kept on record for 12 months
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Important Notes
No relocation or travel costs will be covered
Applications are kept on record for 12 months
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Important Notes
No relocation or travel costs will be covered
Applications are kept on record for 12 months
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Important Notes
No relocation or travel costs will be covered
Applications are kept on record for 12 months
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Disclaimer
The Western Cape Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications are assessed fairly in line with legislative requirements.
Disclaimer
The Western Cape Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications are assessed fairly in line with legislative requirements.
Disclaimer
The Western Cape Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications are assessed fairly in line with legislative requirements.
Disclaimer
The Western Cape Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications are assessed fairly in line with legislative requirements.
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