University of South Africa (UNISA) invites unemployed graduates to apply for Internship Programme 2025.
Internship Application Closing Date: 27 February 2025 at 16:00
Internship Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Available Internship Positions
Unisa invites applications from unemployed South African citizens who have completed their qualifications from Unisa, and are eager to start their careers in the following positions:
- Position Reference: HAM/10/2025
- Department: CAES Laboratories and Horticulture Centre
- Location: Florida Campus
- Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Ornamental Horticulture and Diploma in Agriculture (Crop Production)
- Number of Positions: 10
- Contact Person: Mr. Sekitle Bahula
- Contact Number: 012 429 3673
- Position Reference: LIB/03/2025
- Department: Library and Information Services (LIS)
- Location: Muckleneuk
- Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Information Science OR Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Science
- Number of Positions: 3
- Contact Person: Mr. Kagiso Maphoto
- Contact Number: 012 429 3446
Eligibility Requirements
To apply for these positions, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- South African citizen.
- Completed qualification from UNISA equivalent to NQF level 6 or above.
- No formal work experience in the field of application.
- Age: Applicants must be 35 years or younger.
- Only UNISA graduates may apply.
Competencies Required
To succeed in these internships, applicants should possess the following skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and internet use.
- Strong interpersonal relations, communication skills, and telephone etiquette.
- Ability to take initiative and work effectively within a team.
- Strong prioritization, attention to detail, and dedication.
- A sense of commitment, responsibility, and punctuality.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Proficiency in English (both verbal and written).
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and solve problems effectively.
- Excellent time management and multitasking abilities.
Internship Details:
- Duration: 12 Months
- Assumption of Duty: 01 April 2025
- Stipend: R120,925.00 per annum
- Closing Date for Applications: 27 February 2025 at 16:00
How to Apply
- Visit the application portal (accessible only to UNISA students and graduates).
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae.
- One-page motivational letter explaining why you should be considered for the internship.
- Certified copies (not older than 6 months) of your South African ID, Matric Certificate, Academic Record, and UNISA Completed Qualification.
Important Notes:
- All documents must be submitted in PDF format. No pictures or password-protected documents will be accepted.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to attend an interview.
- Relocation costs will be at the applicant’s own expense.
- Background checks will be conducted for successful candidates.
- Applications must be submitted by 16:00 on the closing date (27 February 2025).
Enquiries:
For any questions regarding specific positions, please contact the relevant person listed under each role.
- For HAM/10/2025, contact Mr. Sekitle Bahula at 012 429 3673.
- For LIB/03/2025, contact Mr. Kagiso Maphoto at 012 429 3446.