SAQA Graduate Programme for 2025 to 2027

The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) invites applications for its 24-month internship programme aimed at young South African citizens seeking to gain valuable workplace experience.

This internship is funded by the ETDP SETA and is specifically for unemployed graduates who have not previously participated in an internship

Deadline: 22 November 2024

Objective of the Graduate Programme

The programme aims to provide interns with practical experience in various fields related to qualifications and skills development within SAQA.

Positions and Requirements

1. Intern: Database Administrator
   • Qualification: Diploma in Information Technology or relevant qualifications (NQF Level 6).
2. Intern: Systems Developer
   • Qualification: Diploma in Information Technology or relevant qualifications (NQF Level 6).
3. Intern: Desktop Support
   • Qualification: Diploma in Information Technology or relevant qualifications (NQF Level 6).
4. Intern: Data Analysis
   • Qualification: Degree in Information Management/Statistics or relevant qualification (NQF Level 7).
5. Intern: Data Loading
   • Qualification: Degree in Information Management/Statistics or relevant qualification (NQF Level 7).
6. Intern: Verifications
   • Qualification: Diploma/Degree in Information Management/Education/Administration or relevant qualification (NQF Level 6 or 7).
7. Intern: Evaluation of Foreign Qualifications (Verification)
   • Qualification: Diploma/Degree in Information Management or relevant qualification (NQF Level 6 or 7).
8. Intern: Client Services
   • Qualification: Diploma/Degree in Communication, Marketing/Public Relations, or relevant qualification (NQF Level 6 or 7).
9. Intern: Registration and Recognition (Evaluation)
   • Qualification: Diploma/Degree in Education/Administration or relevant qualification (NQF Level 6 or 7).
10. Intern: Registration and Recognition (Administration)
    • Qualification: Diploma/Degree in Education/Administration or relevant qualification (NQF Level 6 or 7).
11. Intern: Finance and Administration
    • Qualification: Degree in Accounting or relevant finance qualification (NQF Level 7).
12. Intern: Research
    • Qualification: Master’s degree in education or any other relevant degree (NQF Level 9).
13. Intern: People Management
    • Qualification: Diploma in Human Resources, or relevant qualifications (NQF Level 6).
14. Intern: Monitoring and Evaluation
    • Qualification: Degree in Information Management/Education/Administration or relevant qualification (NQF Level 7).

Application Process

Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria for their desired internship position and prepare their applications accordingly.