Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Internships 2026 / 2027 – Competition Commission

This is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience in the fields of competition law and economics while fulfilling the work-integrated learning requirements of your academic programme.

Upon successful completion of the programme, learners will receive a certificate of completion and a letter of recommendation from their assigned coach. As a dynamic, development-focused organisation, the Commission is committed to fostering a culture of learning and providing a strong platform for young talent to grow and develop.

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Closing Date: 06/11/2026

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Qualifications / Fields of Study

This intake is open to learners in their final year of study and require workplace experience to complete a qualification in one of the following fields:

• Human Capital / Human Resources
• Law
• Economics
• Finance
• Supply Chain Management
• Communications (Multi-Media pref.)

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Requirements

• Must be a South African Citizen
• Must have no prior work experience in the same field
• Must be in the final year of theoretical study and require practical workplace experience to complete the requirements of their qualification (i.e. the internship must form part of their academic curriculum)
• Must have a strong academic record (An average of 70% or above will be an added advantage)
• Must provide evidence of notable academic or extracurricular achievements
• Must demonstrate proactive involvement in initiatives or community service beyond academic coursework, reflecting a commitment to public interest and societal impact
• Must possess strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Must demonstrate sound analytical, research and investigative skills
• Must be computer literate

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What the Programme Offers

• A monthly stipend
• A supportive, collaborative and stimulating work environment
• Meaningful exposure to the work of South Africa’s competition authority and the opportunity to contribute to the Commission’s Vision 2030 of a competitive, dynamic, deconcentrated and inclusive economy that serves all South Africans
• Practical, hands-on experience in the fields of competition law, economics, finance and corporate services
• Structured learning, coaching and professional development opportunities

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Required Documents

• Latest Academic Transcript
• Experiential Learning Requirement Letter
• CV

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How to Apply

View Vacancy Details on Employer Website

Please note:

• Applicants with international qualifications must submit a SAQA evaluation certificate with their application
• Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo assessments
• Successful applicants will be subject to the Commission’s security screening and vetting processes