The Department of Science and Innovation-funded Internship Programme, previously managed by the National Research Foundation (NRF), has been moved to the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC).
Over the 15 years, it was led by the NRF, the program enabled over 6 000 young
WORTH
- The Internship Programme, intended to bridge the gap between academic study and competent performance in the workplace, places unemployed graduates in science, engineering, and technology disciplines, as well as in the humanities and social sciences, at various research performing or research policy institutions.
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible, Interns must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen or South African Permanent resident (with a valid South African Identity Document).
- Non-South Africans are not eligible to apply.
- Should be currently unemployed and 35 years of age or younger at the time of submitting the application;
- A graduate holding any of the following:
- NQF Level 7: Bachelor’s, Advanced Diploma, or B-Tech Degree;
- NQF Level 8: Bachelor’s Hons Degree, and Postgraduate Diploma;
- NQF Level 9: Master’s Degree or M-Tech.
- Hold a qualification in Science, Engineering and Technology, Research, Development, Innovation, Social.
- Science and Humanities or related disciplines and should have completed their study at the time of submitting the application.
DEADLINE: September 5, 2021.
To apply and for more information visit here
