2025 Graduate / Internship Available at Stats SA
Ref No: 01 / 01 17HO
To qualify for the internship programme, you must:
- be an unemployed South African graduate aged between 20–30 years;
- have completed a degree/ national diploma (NQF 6) or Honours degree or a Master degree in the under mentioned fields of study from accredited institutions of higher learning and
- not have previously participated in an internship in the public service

The following qualifications are required:
| Statistics 
 Location: Head Office, WEstern Cape, Eastern Cape, Limpopo, Northern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, | 
| Economics 
 Location: Head Office, Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, | 
| Geography 
 Location: Head Office, Western Cape, Limpopo, Northern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, | 
| Systems Development and Analysis / ICT 
 Location: Head Office, | 
| Supply Chain Management 
 Location: Head Office, Western Cape, EAstern Cape, Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, | 
| Logistics 
 Location: Head Office, Eastearn Cape, Free State, Limpopo, Northern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, | 
| Human Resource Management 
 Location: Head Office, Eastern Cape, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, | 
| Finance 
 Location: Head Office, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Free State, Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, | 
| Governance (Risk MAnagement; Fraud and Compliance; Governance and Policy Unit) 
 Location: Head Office | 
| Legal 
 Location: HEad Office | 
| Social Science 
 Location: Eastern Cape | 
| Marketing and Communications 
 Location: Head Office, Free State, Northern Cape | 
| Internal Audit 
 Location: Head Office | 
Closing Date: 27 January 2025
How to Apply
Prerequisites: ● A three-year tertiary qualification (NQF 6) in the above-mentioned fields. Applicants that still need to finish or qualify for a Degree or National Diploma should not apply.
Important note: Please note that only applications submitted on our Internship form 2025/2026 available on www.statssa.gov.za stating the field of study, reference number and the preferred location for placement (OLD Forms will be disqualified). Applicants must attach a recent copy of their CV, certified copies of matric certificate, academic qualification with academic transcripts and ID ● Candidates wishing to apply for an internship outside their region must be willing to find their own accommodation and transportation considering that they will be earning a stipend ● Failure to submit the requested documents / information  will result in your application not being considered ● Applicants will be expected to be available for assessment and selection interviews at a time, date and place as determined by the department ● It is the applicant’s responsibility to have a foreign qualification evaluated by SAQA ● All appointments are subject to the pre-employment screening ● Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed candidates only ● Statistics South Africa reserves the right not to make an appointment ● Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
Head Office, Pretoria: Post to the Manager: Recruitment and Appointments, Statistics SA, Private Bag X44, Pretoria 0001 or hand-deliver at Isibalo House, Koch Street, Salvokop, Pretoria.
Applicants can hand deliver their applications to the closest provincial office.
Enquiries: Kindly contact Ms Z Khumaalo at (012) 317 6371 or Ms L Nel at 012 310 2149.
Stats SA endeavours to promote the careers of previously disadvantaged persons by applying the principles of appropriate legislation, e.g. Employment Equity Act, 1998.