Embark on a transformative journey with the University of South Africa (UNISA) through their Finance: Asset Management Internship Programme 2026. This exceptional opportunity is open to unemployed South African graduates who have completed a UNISA qualification. Don’t miss your chance to apply by the closing date of 16 September 2026.
About the Opportunity
UNISA is offering a 12-month internship programme designed for South African citizens who have completed a UNISA qualification at NQF Level 6 or higher. This programme provides three positions at the Muckleneuk Campus in Pretoria, offering practical experience in Finance: Asset Management.
Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 16 September 2026 at 23:59.
Key Responsibilities
Interns will gain hands-on experience in asset management, working closely with a team to support financial operations and contribute to the effective management of assets.
Requirements/Qualifications
Applicants must be UNISA graduates with a Diploma in Accounting or a BCom in Accounting Science, including Financial Accounting as a major. Candidates must be South African citizens, under 35 years of age, and have no prior work experience. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Skills and Competencies
Candidates should possess strong computer literacy, especially in Microsoft Office 365, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Other essential skills include attention to detail, time management, problem-solving, and proficiency in English.
Benefits
Successful candidates will receive an annual stipend of R127,576. The internship is governed by a 12-month agreement and is not an employment contract.
Important Notes
Relocation costs are the responsibility of the applicant. Background checks will be conducted, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews will be scheduled by UNISA, and applicants not contacted within 30 days after the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.
Posted: 13 September 2026