The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has opened applications for its Internship Programme 2026, offering unemployed South African graduates an opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience in a well-established public entity. This programme is designed to provide structured, hands-on exposure that helps young professionals build a solid foundation for long-term career growth.
The internships are offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract and are based in Pretoria, South Africa. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend for the duration of the programme.
About the SANRAL Internship Programme
SANRAL’s Internship Programme places graduates across various divisions within the organisation, allowing them to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world working environment. The programme focuses on skills development, professional growth, and practical exposure aligned with SANRAL’s operational and strategic objectives.
This internship opportunity is ideal for graduates who are eager to gain experience, develop industry-relevant skills, and begin building their professional careers within the public sector.
Available Internship Opportunities
SANRAL is offering internships across multiple disciplines. Applicants must hold a relevant National Diploma or Degree aligned with the specific internship category.
Internship: Legal, Risk and Compliance
This internship is open to graduates with qualifications in Risk Management, Forensic Accounting and Investigation, Forensic Studies, Public Relations, Corporate Governance, Media Communication, LLB or BA Law, Forensic Auditing, and Public Administration.
Internship: Finance
Applicants must hold a National Diploma or Degree in Accounting or an equivalent financial qualification.
Internship: Stakeholder and Transformation
This opportunity is available to graduates with qualifications in Communications, Project Management and Transformation, Public Administration, Public Management, or related fields.
Internship: Commercial Property Administration and Development
Applicants must hold a Degree at NQF Level 7 in Commercial Property Development, Town Planning, Commercial Property Planning or Administration, Property Financial Management, or a related qualification.
Internship: ICT (Logistics)
This internship is open to graduates with a National Diploma or Degree at NQF Level 6 or higher in Logistics, Transport Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Customer Relations, or any Supply Chain–related qualification.
Internship: Engineering
Applicants must hold a National Diploma or Degree at NQF Level 6 or 7 in Public Administration and Management or Civil Engineering.
Internship: ICT (Service Management)
Candidates must have a National Diploma or Degree in an ICT-related qualification.
Internship: Internal Audit
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree or BTech in Internal Auditing or possess an Internal Audit Technician designation.
Internship: Marketing and Communication
This opportunity is available to graduates with qualifications in Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing and Multimedia, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, or related fields.
Who Should Apply
The SANRAL Internship Programme is ideal for unemployed South African graduates who are looking to gain practical workplace experience aligned with their field of study. Candidates should be motivated, professional, and willing to commit to the full 12-month internship period.
Graduates who are eager to learn, adaptable, and ready to contribute meaningfully within a structured organisational environment will benefit the most from this programme.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official SANRAL application platform. Interested candidates can apply by using the application link below:
NB. Use the links given below to Apply
Internship – Legal, Risk & Compliance
Apply Online for the Internship – Legal, Risk & Compliance
Internship: Finance
Apply Online for the Internship: Finance
Internship – Stakeholder & Transformation
Apply Online for the Internship – Stakeholder & Transformation
Internship – Commercial Property Administration and Development
Apply Online for the Internship – Commercial Property Administration and Development
Internship: ICT (Logistics)
Apply Online for the Internship: ICT (Logistics)
Internship: Engineering
Apply Online for the Internship: Engineering
Internship: ICT (Service management)
Apply Online for the Internship: ICT (Service management)
Internship – Internal Audit
Apply Online for the Internship – Internal Audit
Internship: Marketing & Communication
Apply Online for the Internship: Marketing & Communication
The closing date for applications is 15 December 2025.
Conclusion
The SANRAL Internship Programme 2026 offers a valuable opportunity for graduates to gain hands-on experience within a reputable national agency. With exposure across multiple disciplines and a structured learning environment, this programme provides a strong stepping stone for graduates who are ready to take the first step in their professional careers. Candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply before the closing date.
