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IUCMA 24-Month Graduate Internship Programme 2025

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Launch Your Career: IUCMA 24-Month Graduate Internship Programme 2025

Are you an unemployed graduate seeking crucial work experience to kickstart your career? The Inkomati-Usuthu Catchment Management Agency (IUCMA) is offering a transformative 24-month internship programme designed to provide practical, work-based learning in the vital fields of water resources and public administration. This is an incredible opportunity to gain professional skills while contributing to an essential sector in South Africa.

Application Deadline: 20 June 2025 at 16:00
Location: IUCMA Head Office, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa

About the IUCMA Graduate Internship Programme

This is a comprehensive 24-month internship programme specifically created for unemployed graduates. The programme is structured to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and the practical demands of the workplace. Interns will be immersed in the operations of a key public sector entity, gaining invaluable experience that will enhance their employability. As part of the programme, you will receive a monthly stipend in accordance with IUCMA’s policy.

Who Should Apply? Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for this prestigious programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a South African citizen.
  • Be 35 years of age or younger.
  • Be an unemployed graduate.
  • Hold a relevant post-school qualification.
  • Have achieved a minimum average of 60% in their final year of study.
  • Must NOT have participated in any internship programme in the past.
  • Be willing to undergo necessary personnel suitability checks (e.g., security vetting, qualification verification).

How to Apply for the IUCMA Internship

Applications must be submitted physically. No emailed or faxed applications will be accepted. Follow these steps carefully:

  1. Download the Form: Obtain the official Graduate Development Programme Application Form from the IUCMA website (www.iucma.co.za) or collect it from IUCMA offices in Nelspruit, Bushbuckridge, or Piet Retief.
  2. Prepare Your Documents: Compile the following required documents:
    • A completed application form.
    • A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with at least three contactable references.
    • Certified copies of your South African ID document.
    • Certified copy of your driver’s license (if applicable).
    • Certified copies of all your academic qualifications.
    • Your full academic record (officially endorsed by your institution if you have not yet received your graduation certificate).
  3. Submit Your Application:
    Post to:
    Human Resource Division
    Inkomati-Usuthu Catchment Management Agency
    Private Bag X11214
    Nelspruit, 1200

    OR Hand Deliver to:
    Floor 2, ABSA Square Building,
    20 Paul Kruger Street,
    Nelspruit

Please note: Late applications will not be considered. Ensure your application is complete to avoid disqualification.

Contact for Enquiries

For any questions regarding this internship opportunity, please contact:

Ms. D.S Malumane or Ms. P.Z Tibane
Telephone: 013 753 9000

For more information and to access the application form, please visit the official IUCMA Website.

Don’t miss this chance to gain 24 months of invaluable professional experience. Apply before the closing date on 20 June 2025!

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