Location: Pretoria, South Africa
Closing Date: 24 October 2023
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU): Internship Programme 2023 / 2024
The Department of Higher Education and Training (the Department) is participating in the Presidential Youth Employment Stimulus (PYES) programme, which is a government programme coordinated in the Presidency.
The programme seeks to provide temporary employment opportunities for young graduates from universities who have not been able to find employment, and also offer opportunities for graduates to gain useful experience in a range of areas that can improve their readiness for employment and open up career pathways that may not have been available without work experience.
Start Date: 01 November 2023,
Stipend: R5000 per month.
Reference No: 1/2023/PYES/Intern
The following Internship Opportunities are open for applications:
Human Resources Department Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Human Resource Management
- Human Resource Development
- Labour Relations
- Employee Relations
Finance Department Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Financial Management,
- Accounting,
- Commerce,
- Supply Chain
- Business Studies
- Management Assistant
- Office Administration
Enrolment Section: Post Graduate Studies Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Business Studies
- Management Assistant
- Office Administration
- Bachelor of Social Sciences,
- Bachelor of Arts (anthropology/sociology),
- BSc (in any field of Science)
Orthopaedics HOD & Hands & Micro Surgery HOD Department Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Business Studies
- Management Assistant
- Office Administration
POME Department Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Business Studies
- Management Assistant
- Office Administration
Physiotherapy Department Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Business Studies
- Management Assistant
- Office Administration
General Surgery Department Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Business Studies
- Management Assistant
- Office Administration
School Of Health Care Sciences: Office Of The Dean Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Business Studies
- Management Assistant
- Office Administration
- BTECH / Honours / Masters / PHD in any research field, preference will be given to Health Science graduates
Oral Hygiene And Dental Therapy Department Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Business Studies
- Management Assistant
- Office Administration
Ophthalmology Department Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Administration
- Business studies
- Management studies
Communications and Marketing Department Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Public Relations
- Communication
- Media Studies
- Journalism
- Graphic Design
- Media Studies
- Sound Engineering
- Journalism
Built Environment Department Interns
- N4 Level Millwright certification, Millwright trade test, Registered artisan (Dept. of labor) red seal
- Minimum N4 Certificate, Relevant Boiler-making Technical Qualifications, Red sealed Engineering Trade certificate
- Minimum N4 Certificate, Electrical trade test
- BEng/BSc/BTech/ ND Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field
- Minimum N4 Certificate, Carpentry trade test (red seal) (1 Post)
- Bricklaying trade certificate (red seal is recommended), N6 Refractory Masonry (Bricklaying)
- Diploma in Business StudiesM / anagement Assistant / Office Administration
Built Environment Department: Grounds and Maintenance
- Diploma in: Horticulture or Landscape Management
- Diploma in: Technology
- Diploma in: Business Studies / Management Assistant / Office Administration
- SAQA National Certificate: Agricultural Equipment Service and Repair / N3 in Mechanical Engineering and Diesel Theory with completed practical’s
- Agriculture Diploma in Irrigation at NQF Level 6 or National Certificate in Landscape Irrigation/ Irrigation Installation and Management at NQF Level 4
Built Environment Department: Cleaning Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Business Studies
- Management Assistant
- Office Administration
Built Environment Department: Cleaning Interns
- Undergraduate/ Honours degree in: Computer Science
- Diploma in: Business studies/Management studies/Administration
- BTech in ICT/BSc majoring in: Computer Science
- BSc Honours in Computer Science
ICT Department Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Computer Systems
- Or equivalent
Student Affairs Department: Office Of The Director Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Office Management
- Administration
Student Affairs Department: Sports and Recreation Interns
- Qualifications in Sport Science / Biokinetics from accredited institutions
- Diploma or Degree in:Sport Management, Officiating and Coaching Sciences or related fields
Student Affairs Department: Campus Health Interns
- Diploma or Degree in: Nursing Science;
- Degree in Pharmacy;
- Diploma or Degree in: Office Management
- Diploma or Degree in: Administration
Student Affairs Department: Student Residences Interns
- Diploma or degree in Social Science
Student Affairs Department: Student Life Interns
Diploma or Degree in:
- Office Management,
- Administration
Requirements:
- Graduates between the ages of 18 and 35
- Must not be studying full time
- Must be a South African citizen
- Have not participated in any learnership/ internship programme
- Willing to sign a learnership / internship agreement with the SMU
- Candidate must be available for a period of six (6) months
NB. All the appointed interns will be given experiential learning in their allocated departments as mentioned above
How to Apply
Typed applications (quoting the reference number) which should contain the following must be submitted:
- A detailed curriculum vitae and cover letter;
- Two (2) testimonials.
- Certified copies (not older than 6 months) of all academic records; or confirmation of completion.
- Certified copies (not older than 6 months) of qualifications (please provide the SAQA accreditation in the case of foreign qualifications);
- A certified copy (not older than 6 months) of your identity document (ID);
- Proof of registration with a Professional Body (if applicable);
- A copy of your driver’s licence (if applicable).
These documents should be forwarded, for the attention of Ms MM Makgati, to:
The Human Resources Department,
P.O Box 68, Medunsa,
0204
or
E-mail applications in MS Word format, to:Â hr.recruitment2@smu.ac.za
or
Hand deliver to: Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Human Resources Department, Clinical Pathology building, 5th Floor, Molotlegi street, Garankuwa.
NB. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. Applicants who have not been contacted within 30 days of the closing date must consider their applications as unsuccessful.