NYDA Graduate Internship Programme 2025 Application for Unemployed South Africans (R8000 Monthly Stipend). The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) invites unemployed graduates aged 18 to 35, including Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), to apply for a 24-month internship programme.
This programme provides a valuable opportunity to gain practical work experience, develop essential skills, and contribute meaningfully to youth development across South Africa.
Placement Areas and Required Qualifications
| Ref No. | Placement Office/Unit | Number | Required Qualification(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| REG005EC | Regional Office (EC) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| UMT003EC | Umihatha Centre (EC) | 2 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management/ Finance. |
| EAS004EC | East London Centre (EC) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| BLO001FS | Bloemfontein Centre (FS) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management/ Finance. |
| XHA002FS | Xhariep District (FS) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management/ Finance. |
| EKU001GP | Ekunfuleni Centre (GP) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| SED002GP | Sedibeng (GP) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| WES003GP | Westrand Branch (GP) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| HRM007GP | Human Resource Management Division (Sunninghill, GP) | 2 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource/ People Management Labour Relations/ Law. |
| INT005GP | Internal Audit (Sunninghill (GP) | 2 | Diploma/Bachelor’s in Internal Audit/Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Auditing. |
| FIN002GP | Finance (Sunninghill, GP) | 3 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting |
| OPE008GP | Operations Department (Sunninghill, GP) | 4 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management/ Project Management. |
| SCM003GP | Supply Chain Management (Sunninghill, GP) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or related. |
| CS001GP | Customer Service (Sunninghill, GP) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Contact Centre/ Communication. |
| STR004GP | Strategy, Monitoring & Evaluation (Sunninghill, GP) | 2 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| OFF001GP | Office of Executive Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson (Sunninghill, GP) | 4 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management |
| NEW001KZN | Newcastle Centre (KZN) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management/ Finance. |
| UMK003KZN | UMkhanyakude District (KZN) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| ZUL002KZN | Zululand District (KZN) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| THU001LIM | Thulameia (Limp) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| MBO02MP | Miombeia (MP) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| BUS001MP | Bushbuckridge District Office (MP) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| SEC003MP | Secunda (MP) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| KUR002NC | Kuruman (NC) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management |
| KIM001NC | Kimberley Centre (NC) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| MAF001NW | Maifkeng (NW) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| RUS002NW | Rustenburg (NW) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
| CAP001WC | Cape Town Centre (WC) | 1 | Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin/Management. |
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Stipends
Successful candidates will be placed in various national and regional offices and will receive a monthly stipend of R8,000.00.
Please Note: Preference will be given to Persons with Disabilities and graduates who have not previously participated in the internship programme.
Required Documents
Don’t forget to include:
An updated CV.
Certified copies of your ID, Matric certificate, and tertiary qualifications.
A cover letter stating your preferred work location and the relevant reference number.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply for NYDA Graduate Internship Programme 2025 now through the ERP Portal.
Apply before the closing date: 08 September 2025.
For enquiries, contact: Zikhona Ntayiya at 087158 6345 / 087158 5738.
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