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Paid tech internships (SA)


1. Electrum Payments – Winter Software Developer Internship

Location: Cape Town

Duration: 4 weeks (23 June – 18 July 2025)

Details: This paid, in-office program offers hands-on experience in a real FinTech environment. Interns work on actual projects, and there's potential for permanent placement based on performance.

Eligibility: Students in their 2nd, 3rd, or Honours year of a Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, or Physics degree.

Application Deadline: 12 June 2025

Apply via: https://apply.workable.com/electrum/j/94C9A87A33/


 2. Microsoft South Africa – Sales Excellence Internship

Location: Johannesburg

Duration: 12 months (starting September 2025)

Details: A full-time internship focusing on sales and customer engagement within Microsoft's dynamic environment. Interns will work on real-world projects and collaborate with teams globally.

Eligibility: South African nationals

Work Arrangement: Up to 50% work from home

Apply via: https://jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/job/1827858


 3. MTN Global Graduate Development Programme

Location: Nationwide

Duration: 12 months

Details: This program seeks to source, develop, and accelerate top graduates across MTN's footprint in Africa and the Middle East. It offers a privileged experience that fast-tracks talented individuals into critical roles at MTN.

Eligibility: Recent graduates with at least a Second Class Upper Division (2:1) or equivalent.

Application Deadline: 14 November 2024

Apply via: https://group.mtn.com/careers/graduate-programme/


4. Foot Gear SA – Graduate IT Internship

Location: Johannesburg (Marlboro)

Duration: 12 months

Details: An on-site internship focusing on IT support and infrastructure within a fast-growing retail company. Interns will gain practical experience in a dynamic environment.

Eligibility: Graduates with a relevant National Diploma from a registered Public HET institution.

Stipend: R5,000 per month

Application Deadline: 17 June 2025

Apply via: https://www.glassdoor.com/job-listing/graduate-internship-program-information-technology-on-site-marlboro-jhb-foot-gear-sa-JV_IC2638926_KO0,71_KE72,84.htm?jl=1009760071642


5. Fair Price – Information Technology Internship

Location: Johannesburg South

Duration: 12 months

Details: Interns will gain hands-on experience in IT systems and support within a leading retail chain. The program includes travel to retail store locations.

Eligibility: Matric certificate, TVET Diploma Qualification, Code 8 Driver's License, and South African citizenship.

Stipend: R4,500 per month

Apply via: https://za.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f783a52f70b8b662


 6. iLAB – Software Quality Assurance Internship

Location: Sandton

Details: Interns will receive training and hands-on experience in software quality assurance and testing. The program is designed for students and recent graduates seeking real-world exposure.

Eligibility: Open to all, with specific opportunities for persons with disabilities.

Apply via: https://www.ilabquality.com/career-opportunities/south-africa/


 7. Baker Hughes – Engineering Internship

Location: Cape Town 

Duration: 6–18 weeks

Details: Interns will gain hands-on work experience in engineering processes within the energy sector. The program is designed to provide insights into the processes, systems, and practices that ensure customer needs are met.

Eligibility: Students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree or recent graduates.

Apply via: https://careers.bakerhughes.com/global/en/job/R135906/6-18-Weeks-University-Internship-Engineering-Intern-2025-Opportunities-Century-City


8. Digicall Group – IT Intern

Location: Johannesburg

Details: Interns will work under the guidance of Service Desk Engineers, providing first-level support to end-users, managing help desk queries, and troubleshooting technical issues.

Eligibility: Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent NQF level 4; advantageous to have a Degree or Diploma in IT, Computer Science, or related field.

Apply via: https://www.digicallgroup.co.za/jobs/it-intern/


9. VACorps – Technology Internships

Location: Cape Town

Details: VACorps facilitates internships in various tech startups, offering exposure to e-commerce, blockchain, and more. Interns gain practical experience in a range of technology sectors.

Apply via: https://www.vacorps.com/internships/technology-internships/




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