Join the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) as a graduate intern and kickstart your career with hands-on experience in various fields. Applications close on 20 November 2026, so don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and contribute to meaningful projects across South Africa.
About the Opportunity
The DMPR is offering 20 graduate internship positions for the 2026/2027 – 2027/2028 financial years. These internships provide a unique chance for South African graduates to gain practical experience in fields such as environmental management, law, social development, geology, GIS, statistics, human resources, occupational health and safety, communications, and information technology. Interns will work at the Pretoria Head Office and various regional offices.
Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 20 November 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Interns will engage in various departmental projects, gaining valuable skills and insights into their chosen field. They will support the department’s operations, contribute to research and development, and assist in policy implementation.
Requirements/Qualifications
Applicants must hold relevant degrees or diplomas in specific fields such as Environmental Science, LLB, Development Studies, Geology, GIS Cartography, Statistics, Human Resource Development, Environmental Health, Communication Studies, and Information Technology.
Benefits
Interns will gain invaluable experience, enhance their professional skills, and build a network within the industry, setting a solid foundation for their future careers.
Posted: 13 November 2026
