UNISA Graduate Internships 2025/2026

Closing Date: 10 August 2025 (23:59 PM)
Location: Pretoria (Muckleneuk), Gauteng, South Africa


Internship Details

  • Start Date: 01 September 2025

  • Duration: 12 months

  • Stipend: R120,925.00 per annum

The University of South Africa (UNISA) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for its 2025/2026 Internship Programme. This opportunity offers practical experience to graduates who have not previously participated in any internship or graduate programme.


Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

  • Be South African citizens, aged 35 years or younger

  • Be UNISA graduates with a completed qualification (NQF level 6 or higher)

  • Have no formal work experience in the field applied for

  • Not have participated in a UNISA or other organisation’s internship/graduate programme before

  • Apply for only one internship per submission (submit separately for each if applying to multiple)

  • Clearly state position reference number and UNISA student number in the application


Available Internship Positions

Ref. No. Department/Division Field/Location Qualification No. of Posts
URP/07/2025 UNISA Radio – Communication Division Journalism / Pretoria National Diploma or Degree in Communication, PR, or Marketing 7
URP/03/2025 UNISA Radio – Communication Division Broadcast Assistant / Pretoria NDip or Degree in Multimedia or Electrical Engineering 3
WGD/01/2025 Communication, Marketing & Events Web Graphic Design / Pretoria BA in Visual & Multimedia Arts + Portfolio 1
CGD/02/2025 Communication, Marketing & Events Social Media / Pretoria BA Comm. Sciences or NDip in PR (design & social media knowledge) 2
MEM/02/2025 Communication, Marketing & Events Events Management / Pretoria BA Comm. Sciences or NDip in PR 2
CME/02/2025 CME – Marketing Marketing / Pretoria Diploma or Degree in Marketing 2
CME/03/2025 CME – Communication Comm. / Pretoria Diploma or Degree in Communication, Media Studies, Journalism or PR 3

Required Competencies

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Problem-solving and time management abilities

  • A sense of responsibility, confidentiality, punctuality, and professionalism

  • Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and meet deadlines


Application Instructions

🔗 Apply Online:
Click here to apply for the UNISA Internship Programme 2025/2026 (Only accessible to UNISA students and graduates)

📎 Required PDF documents to upload:

  • CV

  • One-page motivation letter

  • Certified ID copy (not older than 6 months)

  • Certified Matric Certificate

  • Certified UNISA academic record and qualification


Contact Information (Per Position)

  • URP/07/2025 & URP/03/2025:
    Kagiso Maphoto: 012 429 3446 | Mulanga Munyaradzi: 012 433 9542

  • WGD/01/2025, CGD/02/2025, MEM/02/2025:
    Mr. Khanyisa Hobololo: 012 433 9543

  • CME/02/2025 & CME/03/2025:
    Xoliswa Magqazana: 012 429 8280


Important Notes

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

  • If no response is received within 30 days of the closing date, consider the application unsuccessful

  • Relocation costs are at the applicant’s expense

  • Background checks will be conducted

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