LearnEx is continuing to roll out skills development learnerships in 2026, aimed at linking training directly to workplace experience. The programmes form part of the organisation’s broader work with employers to address skills gaps and meet SETA requirements. The learnerships combine accredited training with on-the-job learning and are offered across areas such as ICT, office … Read more
In KwaZulu-Natal, a new cellphone repair training programme is being rolled out to help unemployed residents gain hands-on skills that can generate income quickly. The four-week programme will take place in Durban and focuses on cellphone diagnostics, repairs, and basic business skills. It is designed to support people who want to work for themselves, offer … Read more
South Africa’s mining industry depends on training programmes to build technical skills and prepare young people for engineering roles. At Exxaro’s Leeuwpan Mine in Limpopo, a new intake of engineering learners will form part of this skills development effort in 2026. The learnership combines classroom-based training with hands-on work at an operating coal mine. It … Read more
The Tomorrow Trust has opened applications for its 2026 undergraduate bursary programme, extending financial and developmental support to South African students pursuing studies in science, engineering, and technology fields. The bursary is aimed at students enrolled, or planning to enrol, at recognised public universities across the country. The programme forms part of the Trust’s long-standing … Read more
An international internship opportunity has opened at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, offering early-career professionals hands-on exposure to global advocacy and reporting work at the organisation’s headquarters in Copenhagen. The position forms part of UNHCR’s ongoing efforts to strengthen how refugee issues are documented, communicated, and represented at global level. The full-time internship … Read more
Allan Gray has announced the opening of its Accelerate Internship for 2026, a short-term vacation programme aimed at high-achieving university students who plan to enter the workforce in 2027. The internship will take place at the firm’s Cape Town office from 7 to 10 July 2026 and is positioned as an early exposure opportunity into … Read more
Goldwind has opened applications for its 2026 bursary programme, extending financial support to South African university students studying in fields linked to renewable energy, technology, and business. The bursary forms part of the company’s wider skills development efforts connected to South Africa’s growing wind energy sector. The funding is aimed at undergraduate students registered at … Read more
The Sorbet Academy Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year is now accepting applications from South African students seeking training in beauty and grooming disciplines. The bursary supports vocational study at Sorbet Academy campuses in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Western Cape. The funding is aimed at young people who want to enter practical, skills-based careers … Read more
A new graduate internship opportunity has opened at the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport, offering unemployed South African graduates a chance to gain workplace experience at the department’s head office in Johannesburg. The internship forms part of the Provincial Administration’s ongoing graduate development intake covering the 2025 to 2027 period. The programme runs over … Read more
Applications are now open for the Cipla South Africa Bursary Programme 2026, offering financial support to students enrolled at accredited public tertiary institutions across the country. The bursary targets high-performing students whose fields of study align with the pharmaceutical company’s current and future skills needs. The programme forms part of Cipla South Africa’s broader Graduate … Read more