Department of Correctional Services Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2028 (24 Months) – Applications Open Nationwide
The Department of Correctional Services has opened applications for its 24-month Graduate Internship Programme for 2026/2028. Graduates in IT, Finance, Law, Psychology, Supply Chain, Engineering, Agriculture, Food Technology and more are encouraged to apply.
Department of Correctional Services Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2028 (24 Months) – Applications Open Nationwide
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is inviting unemployed South African graduates to apply for its Public Service Graduate Internship Programme. The internship runs for 24 months and provides graduates with valuable workplace experience in various professional fields across Head Office and regional offices nationwide. Interns will receive a monthly stipend of R8 174.75.
Quick Overview
| Employer | Department of Correctional Services |
|---|---|
| Programme | Public Service Graduate Internship |
| Duration | 24 Months |
| Stipend | R8 174.75 per month |
| Locations | National Head Office & Regional Offices |
| Closing Date | 09 July 2026 (15:45) |
Internship Fields Available
Graduates may apply in the following fields:
- Architectural Technology
- Interior Design
- Landscape Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Law (LLB)
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Management
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Information Technology
- Supply Chain Management
- Theology
- Correctional Services Management
- Criminology
- Penology
- Security Management
- Occupational Health & Safety
- Agriculture
- Animal Production
- Plant Production
- Horticulture
- Food Technology
- Food & Consumer Science
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- Welding
- Carpentry
- Bricklaying
- Motor Mechanic
- Upholstery
- Clothing Design
- Pattern Making
Internship Locations
Opportunities are available at:
- National Head Office (Pretoria)
- Gauteng
- Eastern Cape
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Western Cape
- Limpopo
- Mpumalanga
- North West
- Free State
- Northern Cape
- Kroonstad Training College
- Zonderwater Training College
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must possess a relevant:
- National Diploma
- Bachelor's Degree
- LLB
- Trade Certificate (for artisan fields)
depending on the internship being applied for.
Monthly Stipend
Successful interns will receive:
R8 174.75 per month
Documents Required
Applicants should submit:
- Completed New Z83 Application Form
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications and supporting documents.
How to Apply
Applications may be submitted by email, hand delivery or post to the relevant DCS regional office or Head Office depending on the internship location selected. Applicants must submit a separate application for each post and clearly indicate the reference number.
Closing Date
09 July 2026 at 15:45
Late applications will not be accepted.
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iYouth Job Application Tips
- Apply as early as possible.
- Submit a separate application for each internship.
- Ensure your CV matches the qualification requirements.
- Use the latest Z83 application form.
- Double-check the correct reference number before submitting.
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