eThekwini Municipality invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Work Experience Programme 2025/2026. This internship programme is designed to equip young graduates with practical skills and workplace exposure in various disciplines.
Internship Application Closing Date: 11 July 2025
Internship Location: eThekwini Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
About the Work Experience Programme
The eThekwini Work Experience Programme offers recent graduates and TVET students an opportunity to gain valuable experience over a period of 18 to 24 months, depending on their qualification level. This initiative targets unemployed youth with no previous work experience and aims to improve their employability through meaningful work placement.
Fields of Study Available:
- Humanities
- Art and Design
- Law
- Health Sciences
- Management
- Engineering and Built Environment
- Life Sciences
- Agriculture, Natural Sciences & Environmental Studies
- Administration
- Finance and Economics
Monthly Stipend:
- Ranges from R2,661.68 to R8,093.01, depending on the level of qualification.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be South African citizens
- Hold a recognized qualification not older than 5 years
- Have no prior participation in any government/private Internship, Work Integrated Learning or Work Experience Programme for 12 months or more
- Be unemployed and between 18–35 years old
- People with disabilities who meet the criteria are strongly encouraged to apply
How to Apply
Click here to apply for the eThekwini Municipality Work Experience Programme 2025/2026
For enquiries, contact:
- Mr Siyanda Cebekhulu – 031 322 2460
- Ms Wendy Shabalala – 031 311 3924 / 031 311 3192 / 031 311 3183