NRF Internships 2022/2023… How to apply, intern requirements, eligibility, online application form, application closing date 2022-2023, salary scale, interview questions sample, and lots.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants for the NRF Internship Programme 2022. Learn about the process youâll take to complete the application below.
An internship is a period of work experience offered by an organization for a limited period of time. An internship is used for a wide range of placements in businesses, non-profit organizations, and government agencies. They are typically undertaken by students and graduates looking to gain relevant skills and experience in a particular field.
NRF Internship Application Details 2022/2023
Interested applicants can apply for the NRF Internship 2022 provided they qualify and meet the program requirements.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected status.
The National Research Foundation (NRF) is responsible for the management of the DST-NRF Internship Programme in which unemployed Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) graduates and postgraduates (including those in Social Sciences and Humanities) are offered an opportunity to acquire practical work experience through mentoring and an exposure to a research environment. This opportunity is also offered to those unemployed graduates and postgraduates who are interested in research management; research support and administration through placement at research offices in public higher education institutions and research agencies. Candidates with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply. Applications are invited from candidates who are interested in acquiring work experience in specific areas of specialisation or disciplines.
Please look below for more information about the Provinces and Areas of Specialisation/Disciplines (Choose 1 discipline
per province up to a maximum of 3 in order of preference):
| Eastern Cape |
| Agricultural Economics; Agricultural Management; Agricultural Sciences; Analytical Chemistry; Animal Production; Animal Science; Anthropology; Biochemistry; Biological Oceanography; Biology; Biotechnology; Botany; Chemistry; Communication & Media Studies; Communication Technologies; Computer Sciences; Computer Software; Dental Sciences; Development Studies; Ecology; Ecology & Environmental Science; Education; Electrical Engineering; Electronic Engineering; Engineering Sciences; Environmental Studies; Epidemiology; Fisheries; Food Sciences & Technology; Fresh Water Biology & Limnology; Health Informatics; Health Promotion & Disease Prevention; Health Systems Research; Horticulture; Industrial Psychology & Sociology; Information & Computer Technologies; Information Systems; Inorganic Chemistry; Knowledge Management (Records Administration); Languages & Literature; Linguistics; Management; Marine Biology; Material Sciences & Technologies; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering; Microbiology; Molecular & Cell Biology; Nursing Science; Nutrition; Obstetrics & Maternal Health; Oceanography; Organic Chemistry; Physical Chemistry; Physics; Physiology; Plant Production; Political Sciences; Political Sciences & Public Policy; Process Engineering; Public Health; Public Management & Administration; Quality Management; R & D Psychology; Research Management, Research Support & Administration; Rural Development; Social Science; Social Work; Sociology; Soil & Water Sciences; Sports & Recreational Arts; Sports Science; Statistics; Statistics & Probability; Zoology |
| Free State |
| Agricultural Economics; Agriculture; Agrometereology; Analytical Chemistry; Animal Production; Animal Science; Anthropology; Architecture; Biochemistry; Biotechnology; Botany; Chemistry; Civil Engineering; Communication & Media Studies; Cultural Studies; Development Studies; Ecology & Environmental Science; Education; Food Sciences & Technology; Forest Science; Genetics; Geology; Home Economics; Human Geography; Immunology; Industrial Psychology & Sociology; Infectious Diseases; Inorganic Chemistry; Languages & Literature; Linguistics; Mathematics; Medical Virology; Microbiology; Molecular & Cell Biology; Musicology; Pharmacology; Philosophy; Physical Chemistry; Physical Geography; Physiology; Plant Biotechnology; Plant Production; Political Sciences & Public Policy; Polymer Science; Psychology; Research Management, Research Support & Administration; Sociology; Soil |
| Gauteng |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering; Agricultural Economics; Agricultural Engineering; Agricultural Management; Agricultural Sciences; Agrometeorology; Analytical Chemistry; Anatomical Sciences; Animal Breeding & Genetics; Animal Production; Animal Science; Anthropology; Applied Mathematics; Archaeology; Architecture; Artificial Intelligence; Astronomy; Atmospheric Science & Meteorology; Atomic, Molecular & Nuclear Physics; Biochemistry; Bio-engineering;; Biological Sciences; Biology; Biomedical Technology; Biometrics; Biophysics; Biostatistics; Biotechnology; Botany; Chemical Engineering; Chemical Pathology; Chemical Sciences; Chemistry; Chemistry Sciences Engineering; Civil Engineering; Communication & Media Studies; Communication Technologies; Computer Engineering; Computer Multimedia Systems; Computer Programming; Computer Science; Computer Software; Construction Industry & Building; Demography; Dental Sciences; Design Studies; Development Studies; Dramatic arts; Ecology; Ecology & Environmental Science; Economics; Education; Electrical Engineering; Electronic Engineering; Embryology & Fetal Development; Endocrinology; Energy; Engineering; Engineering Management; Engineering Sciences; Environmental Engineering; Environmental Health; Environmental Studies; Epidemiology; Fine Arts; Food Sciences & Technology; Food Technology; Forensic Sciences; Forest Science; Fresh Water Biology & Limnology; Genetics; Geographic Information Systems; Geology; Geophysics; Haematology; Health; Health Economics; Health Informatics; Health Promotion; Health Promotion & Disease Prevention; Health Systems Research; Health Technology; Historical Studies; Horticulture; Human Geography; Human Resources; Hydrology; Immunology; Industrial Design; Industrial Engineering; Industrial Psychology & Sociology; Information Communication Technology; Information & Computer Sciences; Information & Library Science; Information Management; Information Systems & Technology; Information Technology; International Relations; IT-Graphic Design; Knowledge Management (Records Administration); Languages & Literature; Law; Management; Manufacturing & Process Technologies; Marine Biology; Material Sciences & Technologies; Mathematical Sciences; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering; Medical Microbiology; Medical Virology; Mental Health & Substance Abuse; Metallurgical Engineering; Microbiology; Mining Engineering; Molecular & Cell Biology; Morphology; Natural Sciences; Neuroscience; Nuclear Engineering; Nursing Science; Nutrition; Operations research; Orthopaedics; Performing Arts; Pharmacology; Photography; Physical Chemistry; Physical Geography; Physics; Physiology; Plant Biotechnology; Plant Production; Political Sciences; Political Sciences & Public Policy; Polymer Science; Psychology; Public Health; Public Management & Administration; Public Relations; Quality Management; Quantity Surveying; R & D Psychology; Research Management with Mathematics; Research Management, Research Support & Administration; Respiratory Diseases; Rural Development; Science Education; Science Journalism; Social Science; Social Work; Sociology; Soil & Water Sciences; Space & Earth Science; Sports Medicine; Statistics; Statistics & Probability; Surgery; Sustainable Development; Theology; Theoretical & Condensed Matter Physics; Town & Regional Planning; Toxicology; Trauma; Veterinary Science; Virology; Zoology |
| KZN |
| Agricultural Economics; Agriculture; Agrometereology; Analytical Chemistry; Animal Production; Animal Science; Anthropology; Applied Mathematics; Archaeology; Artificial Intelligence; Astronomy; Atmospheric Science & Meteorology; Biochemistry; Bioengineering; Biological Sciences; Biology; Biotechnology; Botany; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Civil Engineering; Communication & Media Studies; Computer Engineering; Computer Hardware; Computer Multimedia Systems; Computer Programming; Computer Science; Cultural Studies; Dental Sciences; Development Studies; Earth Science; Ecology; Ecology & Environmental Science; Education; Electrical Engineering; Electronic Engineering; Energy; Engineering Management; Environmental Engineering; Environmental Health; Environmental Studies; Epidemiology; Fisheries; Food Sciences & Technology; Forest Science; Fresh Water Biology & Limnology; Genetics; Geochemistry; Geographic Information Science; Geology; Geophysics; Geospace, Physics; Haematology; Health; Health Economics; Health Informatics; Health Promotion; Health Promotion & Disease Prevention; Health Systems Research; Horticulture; Hydrology; Industrial Biotechnology; Industrial Engineering; Industrial Psychology & Sociology; Infectious Diseases; Information & Computer Sciences; Information & Library Science; Information Systems & Technologies; Inorganic Chemistry; IT Graphic Design; Languages & Literature; Linguistics; Management; Marine Biology; Material Sciences & Technologies; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering; Medical Microbiology; Medical Technologies; Medical Virology; Microbiology; Molecular & Cell Biology; Nutrition; Obstetrics & Maternal Health; Organic Chemistry; Pharmacology; Physical Chemistry; Physics; Physiology; Plant Biotechnology; Plant Production; Political Sciences & Public Policy; Psychology; Public Health; Public Management & Administration; Rehabilitation Medicine; Research Management with Mathematics; Research Management, Research Support & Administration; Respiratory Diseases; Social Science; Social Work ; Sociology; Soil & Water Sciences; Space & Earth Science; Sports Science; Statistics; Statistics & Probability; Sustainable Development; Toxicology; Veterinary Microbiology; Veterinary Science; Virology; Zoology |
| Limpopo |
| Agricultural Economics; Agricultural Engineering; Agriculture; Agrometereology; Analytical Chemistry; Animal Diseases; Animal Parasitology; Animal Production; Animal Science; Anthropology; Biochemistry; Biology; Biotechnology; Botany; Cardiovascular Diseases; Chemical Engineering; Communication & Media Studies ; Computer Science; Development Studies; Ecology & Environmental Science; Education; Electronics Engineering; Environmental Studies; Food Sciences & Technology; Forest Science; Fresh Water Biology & Limnology; Game Ranching & Farming; Geology; Geophysics; Horticulture; Human Geography; Hydrology; Industrial Psychology & Sociology; Information & Computer Sciences; Information & Library Science; Information Systems & Technology; Information Technology; Inorganic Chemistry; International Relations; Invertebrate Taxonomy; Knowledge Management (Records Administration); Library Services; Limnology; Linguistics; Macro-Invertebrates; Material Sciences & Technologies; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering; Microbiology; Molecular & Cell Biology; Nutrition; Nutrition & Metabolism; Organic Chemistry; Parasitology; Physical Chemistry; Physical Geography; Physics; Physiology; Plant Production; Psychology; Public Health; Research Management, Research Support & Administration; Rural Development; Science Education; Social Science; Social Work; Sociology; Soil & Water Sciences; Sports & Recreational Arts; Sports Science; Statistics & Probability; Taxonomy; Theoretical & Condensed Matter Physics; Town & Regional Planning; Veterinary Nursing; Zoology |
| Mpumalanga |
| African Languages; Agricultural Economics; Biology; Education; Food Sciences & Technology; Food Technology; Information Communication Technology; Microbiology; Physical Geography; Plant Production; Research Management, Research Support & Administration; Zoology |
| Northern Cape |
| Analytical Chemistry; Applied Mathematics; Botany; Computer Programming; Computer Science; Ecology; Ecology & Environmental Science; Information Systems; Inorganic Chemistry; Microbiology; Organic Chemistry; Polymer Science; Science Education; Statistics & Probability; Zoology |
| North West |
| Agricultural Management; Agricultural Sciences; Astronomy; Atomic, Molecular & Nuclear Physics; Biochemistry; Biological Sciences; Biostatistics; Biotechnology; Cardiovascular Diseases; Chemistry; Civil Engineering; Communication & Media Studies; Construction Industry & Building; Demography; Diabetology; Dietetics; Ecology & Environmental Science; Education; Epidemiology; Food Sciences & Technology; Forest Science; Fresh Water Biology & Limnology; Genetics; Health; Health Promotion & Disease Prevention; Health Systems Research; Health Technology; Home Economics; Horticulture; Information Systems & Technologies; Management; Manufacturing & Process Technologies; Marine Biology; Mathematical Sciences; Microbiology; Molecular & Cell Biology; Neuroscience; Nursing Science; Nutrition; Nutrition & Metabolism; Pharmacology; Physics; Physiology; Plant Production; Psychology; Public Health; Public Management & Administration; Research Management, Research Support & Administration; Social Sciences; Social Work; Sociology; Soil & Water Sciences; Statistics |
| Western Cape |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering; Agricultural Engineering; Agricultural Management; Agriculture; Anaesthesia & Pain Management; Analytical Chemistry; Anatomical Sciences; Animal Production; Anthropology; Applied Mathematics; Archaeology; Astronomy; Atmospheric Science & Meteorology; Biochemistry; Bio-engineering; Biological Sciences; Biology; Biomedical Technology; Biophysics; Biostatistics; Biotechnology; Botany; Cardiovascular diseases; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Civil Engineering; Communication & Media Studies; Computer Programming; Computer Science; Computer Software; Dermatology; Development Studies; Diabetology; Ecology; Ecology & Environmental Science; Education; Electrical Engineering; Electronic Engineering; Embryology & Fetal Development; Endocrinology; Energy; Energy Efficiency; Engineering; Engineering Management; Engineering Sciences; Environmental Engineering; Environmental Health; Environmental Studies; Epidemiology; Food Sciences & Technology; Forensic Sciences; Fresh Water Biology & Limnology; Genetics; Geochemistry; Geology; Geospace Physics; Haematology; Health Economics; Health Informatics; Health Promotion; Health Promotion & Disease Prevention; Health Systems Research; Health Technology; Historical Studies; Horticulture; Human Geography; Hydrology; Immunology; Industrial Biotechnology; Industrial Engineering; Industrial Psychology & Sociology; Infectious Diseases; Information & Computer Sciences; Information & Library Science; Information Systems; Information Systems & Technology; Inorganic Chemistry; Knowledge Management (Records Administration); Management; Manufacturing & Process Technologies; Marine Biology; Material Sciences & Technologies; Mechanical Engineering; Medical Biotechnology; Medical Virology; Metallurgical Engineering; Microbiology; Molecular & Cell Biology; Morphology; Musicology; Natural Sciences; Neuroscience; Nutrition ; Nutrition & Metabolism; Oceanology; Organic Chemistry; Paediatrics & Child Health; Paleontology; Particle & Plasma Physics; Pharmacology; Phenomenological Physics; Physical Geography; Physics ; Physiology; Plant Biotechnology; Plant Production; Political Sciences; Psychology; Public Health; Public Management & Administration; Quality Management; R & D Psychology; Research Management, Research Support & Administration; Respiratory Diseases; Rural Development; Science Education; Science Journalism; Social Science; Social Work; Sociology; Soil & Water Sciences; Space & Earth Science; Sports & Recreational Arts; Sports Medicine; Sports Science; Statistics; Statistics & Probability; Surgery; Sustainable Development; Theoretical & Condensed Matter Physics; Toxicology; Veterinary Science; Virology; Zoology |
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