Department of Human Settlements: Graduate Internships 2025

The Department of Human Settlements invites unemployed graduates to apply for Graduate Internships / Internship Programme for 2025 / 2026.

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Type: Graduate Internship

Salary: R7 450.75 monthly stipend

Closing Date: 14 February 2025

The Department of Human Settlements is offering an exciting Internship Programme for 2025, providing unemployed graduates with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience while earning a stipend of R7,450.75 per month.

Applications close on 14 February 2025, and the internships are based in Pretoria, South Africa.

The Department of Human Settlements invites unemployed graduates to apply for its internship programme. This programme is aimed at providing valuable work experience in various sectors within the department. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply

The following Internship Opportunities are open for applications:

Office of the Director-General Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS01/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Public Administration,

• Business Administration, or

• Social Sciences

Internal Audit Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/02/2025

Qualifications:

• National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Internal Audit

Human Resource Management Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/03/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Human Resource Management,

• Human Resource Development, or

• Public Management.

ICT & Records Management Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/04/2025

Requirements:

• Diploma in ICT/CompTIA Certification

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT or Computer Science

Communications Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/05/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Social Media

• Content Management

• Graphic Design

• Multimedia Specialists
•
Legal Services Internship Programme
Ref No: DOHS/06/2025

Qualifications:

• LLB Degree

Financial Management Services Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/07/2025

Qualifications: Diploma/BTech/B Degree in;-

• Financial Accounting

• Auditing

Grants Management Services Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/08/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Cost Management Accounting,

• Financial Management, or

• Business Management.

Supply Chain Management Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/09/2025

Requirements: Diploma/BTech/B Degree in;-

• Logistics

• Purchasing Management

• Supply Chain Management

Compliance and Entities Oversig

Ref No: DOHS/10/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• LLB

• BCom Law

• Performance Planning & Monitoring

• Financial Management

Sector Information Management System (IMS) and Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/11/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Built Environment,

• Town and Regional Planning,

• Project Management, or

• Information Technology.

International Relations Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/13/2025

Qualifications:

• Diploma/Degree in Public Administration

Emergency Housing Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/14/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Project Management and

• Civil/Structural Engineering

Informal Settlements Upgrading Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/15/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Built Environment,

• Quantity Surveying,

• Construction Management, or

• Town Planning.

Human Settlements Planning Support Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/16/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Town and Regional Planning,

• Human Settlements Policy,

• Project Management, or

• Financial Analysis

Centre: Pretoria

Human Settlements Policy Development Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/17/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Public/Social/Development Studies,

• Public Management,

• Administration, or

• Human Settlements

Human Settlements Sector Research Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/18/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Economics,

• Statistics,

• Financial Modelling, or

• Human Settlements

Transversal Programmes and Projects Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/19/2025

Qualifications: National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in;-

• Project Management,

• Public Administration, or

• Development

Rental and Social Housing Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/20/2025

Qualifications: Degree in;-

• Housing

• Human Settlements

• Project Management

Affordable Housing Internship Programme

Ref No: DOHS/21/2025

Requirements: Degree in;-

• Housing

• Human Settlements

• Project Management

How to Apply for Department of Human Settlements: Graduate Internships 2025 / 2026

• Submit applications via email to: DoHS@tananatosolutions.co.za

• Ensure you include the relevant reference number (e.g., DOHS01/2025) for the post you are applying for.

Applicants must note that further checks will be conducted
once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification and criminal record. If you apply for more than one position in the Department, please submit separate applications for each position.  Applications must be submitted on a Z83 Form (new Z83 Form which is effective as from 01 January 2021) obtainable from the Department of Public Service and Administration website: www.dpsa.gov.za or may be collected from the National Department of Human Settlements, Govan Mbeki House, 260 Justice Mohammed Street or any Government Department. Please ensure that the correct reference number appear on the Z83 form. All applications must be accompanied by a CV only. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Failure to submit the required documents will result in your application not being considered. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within four months after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The National Department of Human Settlements reserves the right to cancel the filling/not to fill a vacancy that was advertised during any stage of the recruitment process.

Important Notes:

• All internships are based in Pretoria.

• A stipend of R7,450.75 per month will be provided.

• People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries:

For more information, you can contact:

• Ms Fikiswa Jama: Tel No: (012) 444 9075

• Mr Pumlani Peter: Tel No: (012) 444 9072

• Tebogo Racheku: Tel No: (012) 444 9135

Make sure to submit your application before 14 February 2025!