The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is committed to supporting the development of young professionals and fostering skills growth in South Africa. NSFAS is inviting applications from talented graduates to join its Graduate Internship Programme 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious individuals to gain valuable experience and contribute to the mission of empowering South African students through education.
NSFAS is looking to employ unemployed South African graduates who meet the following criteria:
- Qualification: A minimum of NQF level 5 and above (certificate/diploma/degree/Honours/Masters) in relevant fields of study.
- Experience: No previous work experience required; less than one year of casual work experience may be considered.
- Eligibility: NSFAS-funded graduates preferred.
Graduates from the following disciplines are encouraged to apply:
- Human Resources
- Accounting and Finance
- Business Administration or Public Administration
- Public Policy and Research
- Business Science, Information Science, or Statistics
- Information Systems or Computer Science
- Journalism, Media, or Communication Studies
- Public Relations, Marketing, or Events Management
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Other relevant fields
Successful candidates should demonstrate the following:
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work under pressure while displaying initiative and a proactive attitude.
- Gain hands-on experience in your chosen field of study.
- Work alongside a dynamic and professional team.
- Contribute to NSFAS's mission of transforming lives through education.
- Build your skills and enhance your employability.
Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply. Be sure to prepare your updated CV, academic transcripts, and a cover letter highlighting your interest in the Graduate Internship Programme.
Take the first step in building a meaningful career with NSFAS and make an impact on South Africa’s future!
