Embark on a transformative career journey with the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (KZN EDTEA) Graduate Internship Programme for 2027–2029. Applications close on 02 October 2026, offering a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across various disciplines.
About the Opportunity
The KZN EDTEA is proud to offer a comprehensive 24-month Graduate Internship Programme designed to equip unemployed graduates with invaluable workplace experience. With 138 positions available across 43 diverse internship streams, this programme covers fields such as administration, finance, human resources, IT, economics, tourism, environmental management, law, and supply chain management, among others.
Closing Date
Applications for this exciting opportunity must be submitted by 02 October 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Interns will engage in practical work experiences that align with their academic qualifications, gaining exposure to real-world challenges and contributing to the department’s objectives.
Requirements/Qualifications
Applicants must possess relevant qualifications for their chosen internship stream, ranging from a National Diploma to an Honours Degree. Candidates should ensure they meet the specified criteria and reference numbers for their desired positions.
Benefits
Interns will receive a monthly stipend, providing financial support throughout the programme.
Who Can Apply?
Eligible candidates include graduates with qualifications from recognized universities, universities of technology, or TVET colleges. Applicants must not have previously benefited from a government internship programme.
Documents Required
Applicants must submit a completed Z83 Application for Employment form, a detailed CV, and a signed affidavit confirming non-participation in previous government internships.
Posted: 21 September 2026
