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Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027 – 2027/2028

Careers Mason
Various locations across South Africa Posted Nov 11, 2026
On-siteZAR 8,175 / month

About this role

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) Internship Programme

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) invites qualifying South African graduates to apply for its Graduate Internship Programme for the 2026/2027 – 2027/2028 financial years.

The programme offers graduates an opportunity to gain practical workplace experience in various fields. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The internship opportunities are available in various fields and regions across South Africa. Persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Successful applicants will be responsible for arranging their own accommodation and transport to and from the workplace.

  • Position: Internship Programme 2026/2027 – 2027/2028
  • Duration: 24 Months
  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month
  • Location: Various locations across South Africa
  • Closing Date: 20 November 2026

Successful applicants will be responsible for arranging their own accommodation and transport to and from their respective workplaces during the internship period.

Positions and Requirements

Position: Internship Programme (Mine Closure) Number of Posts: 1 Intern Stipend: R8,174.75 per month Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/001 Centre: Pretoria, Head Office

Requirements

  • Degree in Environmental Science.

  • Degree in Environmental Management.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Mine Environmental Research and Sustainable Development)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/002

  • Centre: Pretoria, Head Office

Requirements

  • Degree in Environmental Science.

  • Degree in Environmental Management.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Environmental Compliance and Enforcement)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/003

  • Centre: Pretoria, Head Office

Requirements

  • Degree in Environmental Science.

  • Degree in Environmental Management.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Criminal Enforcement)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/004

  • Centre: Pretoria, Head Office

Requirements

  • – LLB.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Social and Labour Plan)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/005

  • Centre: Mpumalanga Region: Emalahleni

Requirements

  • Degree in Development Studies.

  • Degree in Community Development.

  • Degree in Social Science specialising in Community Development or Development Studies.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Social and Labour Plan)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/006

  • Centre: KwaZulu-Natal Region: eThekwini

Requirements

  • Degree in Development Studies.

  • Degree in Community Development.

  • Degree in Social Science specialising in Community Development or Development Studies.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Social and Labour Plan)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/007

  • Centre: Limpopo Region: Polokwane

Requirements

  • Degree in Development Studies.

  • Degree in Community Development.

  • Degree in Social Science specialising in Community Development or Development Studies.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Social and Labour Plan)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/008

  • Centre: Northern Cape Region: Kimberley

Requirements

  • Degree in Development Studies.

  • Degree in Community Development.

  • Degree in Social Science specialising in Community Development or Development Studies.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Social and Labour Plan)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/009

  • Centre: Gauteng Region: Braamfontein

Requirements

  • Degree in Development Studies.

  • Degree in Community Development.

  • Degree in Social Science specialising in Community Development or Development Studies.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Mine Economics)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/010

  • Centre: Eastern Cape Region: Gqeberha

Requirements

  • National Diploma in Geology.

  • Degree in Geology.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Mine Economics)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/011

  • Centre: North West Region: Klerksdorp

Requirements

  • National Diploma in Geology.

  • Degree in Geology.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Mine Economics)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/012

  • Centre: Northern Cape Region: Kimberley

Requirements

  • National Diploma in Geology.

  • Degree in Geology.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Mineral Information Management)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/013

  • Centre: Northern Cape Region

Requirements

  • National Diploma or Degree in GIS Cartography.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Town and Regional Planning.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Geomatics.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Environmental Sciences.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Mineral Information Management)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/014

  • Centre: Free State

Requirements

  • National Diploma or Degree in GIS Cartography.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Town and Regional Planning.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Geomatics.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Environmental Sciences.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Occupational Medicine)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/015

  • Centre: Pretoria, Head Office

Requirements

  • Degree in Statistics.

  • Degree in Applied Statistics.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Occupational Hygiene)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/016

  • Centre: Pretoria, Head Office

Requirements

  • Degree in Statistics.

  • Degree in Applied Statistics.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Human Resource Development)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/017

  • Centre: Pretoria, Head Office

Requirements

  • National Diploma in Human Resource Development.

  • National Diploma in Management of Training.

  • National Diploma in Human Resource Management.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Occupational Health and Safety)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/018

  • Centre: Pretoria, Head Office

Requirements

  • National Diploma or Degree in Environmental Health.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Safety Management.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (Communications)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/019

  • Centre: Pretoria, Head Office

Requirements

  • National Diploma or Degree in Communication Studies.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Public Relations.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Media Studies.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Marketing.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Journalism.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Position: Internship Programme (System Development and Maintenance)

  • Number of Posts: 1 Intern

  • Stipend: R8,174.75 per month

  • Reference Number: DMPR/INT/2026/020

  • Centre: Pretoria, Head Office

Requirements

  • National Diploma or Degree in Information Technology.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Computer Science.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Business Information.

  • National Diploma or Degree in Business Intelligence.

  • Note: Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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