Are you a recent graduate looking for real-world experience in South Africa? The Coega Graduate Internships 2026 offer a great chance to gain skills in a top development agency. This program helps bridge the gap between school and work.
Program Overview
The Coega Development Corporation runs this internship to give unemployed South African graduates hands-on training. It lasts 24 months and includes mentorship and coaching. Interns learn practical skills and industry knowledge through a structured setup.
Duration and Location
The program runs for 24 months, or two years. It takes place in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Applications close on 25 May 2026.
Available Opportunities
Two main internships are open.
CDC Board, Internal and Forensic Audit Internship
This role is in Gqeberha. You need a National Diploma in Internal Audit at minimum.
ICT, Research and Strategy Internship
Also based in Gqeberha. Requirements include a National Diploma in Information Technology or Software Development.
Qualification Requirements
You must have one of these: a Diploma at NQF Level 6, a Degree at NQF Level 7, or an Honours Degree at NQF Level 8.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants should be young, energetic, and show a strong work ethic. You must be under 35 years old and have no prior work experience in your study field. People with disabilities are welcome to apply.
Selection Process
The corporation checks qualifications, work history, criminal records, finances, and other details. Only shortlisted candidates hear back. If no response comes in one month, consider your application unsuccessful.
How to Apply
Send your application by email to [email protected]. Use the business unit name and location as the email subject. The program was published on 12 May 2026.
Enquiries
For questions, email [email protected].
About Coega
The Coega Development Corporation leads in infrastructure, investment, and economic growth in South Africa. This internship builds professional skills in a supportive setting.
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