Opportunity awaits unemployed graduates who wish to explore different fields, as they will meet and work alongside great minds at the North West Development Corporation (NWDC) internship program 2026.
This will be the best thing to happen to many graduates as it will be a dream come through and a stepping stone to greatness. The North West Development Corporation (NWDC) internship program is designed to help graduates.
Internship Location: North-West

Internships – the following should be noted:
All interns will earn a stipend of R5000.00 per month.
The Internship Programme will run for a minimum period of 12 months.
Intern applicants should be between 18-35 years of age.
Internship applicants must not have previously served as an intern in the Public Service or Private Sector; immediate disqualification will be made
should it be found that one has been on an internship before.
Preference will be given to graduates residing in the respective areas above. Please indicate the area you are applying for
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How to apply
All successful candidates will be required to sign a Performance Agreement Contract.
Interested candidates are requested to forward a covering letter, a detailed CV and relevant certified academic qualifications (not older than 6 months) to email recruitment@nwdc.co.za
In order to curb the spread of COVID-19, no hand deliveries will be accepted.
A separate application is required when applying for more than one position. Please indicate which position you are applying for.
HR-related enquiries may be directed to Ms Keitopetse Msinga at keitopetsem@nwdc.co.za and/or 078 146 7734, for posts-related enquiries may be directed to kabelom@nwdc.co.za and/or 0732431772.
The onus lies with the applicant to ensure that all foreign qualifications are verified by SAQA.
No late applications will be considered.
Communication will be reserved for shortlisted candidates only. If you do not hear from us 3 months after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
FAQs
When will the NWDC Internships 2026 application open?
The North West Development Corporation (NWDC) typically begins accepting internship applications between late 2025 and early 2026. Exact dates may vary each year, so applicants are encouraged to visit the official NWDC website or check their social media platforms for official announcements.
Who is eligible to apply for the NWDC Internships 2026?
Eligibility usually includes:
South African citizens between 18–35 years
Individuals who have completed a National Diploma, Degree, or N6 certificate that requires workplace exposure
Applicants who meet the specific requirements for the internship field they are applying for (e.g., Finance, HR, IT, Marketing, Supply Chain)
How do I apply for the NWDC Internship Programme 2026?
To apply, candidates must:
Visit the NWDC careers or opportunities portal.
Complete the online application form or submit required documents via email (as stated in the advert).
Attach certified copies of their ID, qualifications, academic records, and CV.
Ensure all documents are clear and up to date before submitting.
Is the NWDC Internship Programme paid?
Yes. The NWDC Internship Programme provides a monthly stipend, which varies depending on the internship category and available budget for the year. The stipend is designed to support interns with transport and basic living costs while they gain practical workplace experience.