SANParks Internship 2026 for Unemployed South Africans. Apply below!
When is the Application Deadline:
28th August 2025
Tell Me About SANParks Internship:
South African National Parks (SANParks) is the leading conservation authority in all national parks, responsible for 3 751 113 hectares of protected land in 20 national parks. It draws its mandate from the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, Act 57 of 2003.
Applications are hereby invited from students who completed their N6 Certificate (18 months theoretical component) at a TVET college, Higher Education Institution (HEI) in South Africa and wish to be placed at SANParks for a fixed period ending 31 March 2027 with a monthly stipend of R3,728.90 for experiential learning. SANParks is under no obligation to employ the Intern upon completion of the programme.
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What Type of Scholarship is this?
Internship
Who can apply for SANParks Internship?
| Qualification | Division/Department | Number allocated |
| N6 Certificate in Finance Management /Logistics or Supply Chain Management/Internal Auditing/ Business Management | Finance | 2 |
- To qualify for the Internship Placement Programme, you must be an unemployed graduate between the ages of 18 – 35.
- Must be a South African Citizen.
- Have completed a N6 Certificate under the above-mentioned discipline/ fields of study from a South African Public Higher Education Institution (HEI).
- Must not have previously been employed nor participated in an internship/ placement programme.
Which Countries are Eligible?
South Africa
Where will Award be Taken?
Table Mountain National Park
How Many Scholarships will be Given?
2
What is the Benefit of SANParks Internship?
A monthly stipend of R5, 000.00.
How Long will the Program Last?
1 year
How to Apply for SANParks Internship:
It is important to go through all application requirements before applying.
Important to note:
- Applications must be submitted using the Link: https://forms.office.com/r/dgNPVPdaD2 AND supporting documents such as recent copy of CV, certified copies of: Matric/Grade 12 certificate, Academic qualifications with academic transcripts (academic record) and ID must be emailed to TMNP.vacancies@sanparks.org.
- All applications should clearly indicate the Park/Workstation the applicant wishes to be placed at, the relevant Division and Field of study.
- Candidates wishing to apply for the Internship outside their area of residence 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 SANParks.
- It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
- All appointments for internships are subject to verification and pre-screening process.
- SANParks reserves the right not to make an appointment.
- Manual applications will not be accepted.
- Correspondence will be entered into with shortlisted candidates only.
Salary
Stipend: R3,728.90 Per Month
How To Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:
Documents Required
Kindly contact Ms Eddy Mavanga at: 021 712 0590
Applications not responded to within 14 days of closing date must be considered unsuccessful.
Goodluck!
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