Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable work experience? Several organisations and government departments across South Africa are offering graduate internship programmes, all closing between 07 and 09 July 2025. These internships span various sectors including health, education, environment, tourism, local government, and technology.
If you meet the criteria, don’t wait — explore the full list below and apply before the closing dates!
1. McCain Foods Environment Graduate Traineeships 2025
McCain Foods is offering a Graduate Trainee opportunity in Environment, ideal for environmentally conscious graduates looking to kickstart their sustainability careers.
- Closing Date: 09 July 2025
- Location: Delmas, Mpumalanga
Click here to apply for McCain Foods Environment Graduate Traineeships 2025
2. Sefako Makgatho University (SMU) Internships 2025
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) is inviting unemployed South African graduates to apply for its 2025/2026 Internship Programme in various departments.
- Closing Date: 09 July 2025
- Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Click here to apply for SMU Internships 2025
3. Hessequa Municipality N6 Internship Opportunities 2025
Hessequa Municipality is recruiting N6 graduates for internship placements in administrative and municipal functions.
- Closing Date: 09 July 2025
- Location: Riversdale, Western Cape
Click here to apply for Hessequa Municipality Internships 2025
4. National Department of Health Graduate Internships 2025
The National Department of Health invites unemployed graduates to apply for its Graduate Internship Programme (2025–2027). This is a 24-month opportunity to serve the health sector in roles such as admin, public health, finance, HR, and more.
- Closing Date: 07 July 2025
- Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Click here to apply for Department of Health Internships 2025
5. Uber Account Management Internship 2025
Uber South Africa is offering a graduate internship in Account Management, ideal for business-savvy, customer-focused candidates looking to join a global tech company.
- Closing Date: 07 July 2025
- Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Click here to apply for Uber Account Management Internship 2025
6. CATHSSETA Internship Opportunities 2025
The Culture, Arts, Tourism, Hospitality, and Sport Sector Education and Training Authority (CATHSSETA) is hiring interns across multiple locations to develop young professionals in sector-specific roles.
- Closing Date: 08 July 2025 at 16:00
- Locations: Midrand (Gauteng), Cape Town (Western Cape), Durban (KwaZulu-Natal)
Click here to apply for CATHSSETA Internships 2025
Final Reminder: Apply Before the Deadline
Each opportunity offers real-world work exposure, mentorship, and a chance to build your professional profile. Be sure to apply before the closing dates — ranging from 07 to 09 July 2025. Prepare your CV, certified documents, and motivation letter in advance to avoid last-minute rush.
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