Application for the in Wits University SCIS Internships Programme – 2023/2024 Entry is now open for interested applicants by Wits University SCIS in South Africa.
Wits University SCIS is offering an Internship opportunity to unemployed and prospective graduates to apply in the fields that are in line with the Corporation’s core business. The Corporation is therefore inviting applications for the Wits University SCIS Internship Programme that runs for a maximum period of 6 months in the following disciplines/fields of study.
The Wits University SCIS Internship Programme uses a fully integrated approach that combines theory with practical training and leads to a recognized qualification/certification. Wits University SCIS provides an internship opportunity in the following areas listed below:
- Climate and Inequality (6 months)
- Public Economies (3 months)
- Post-Covid Economic Recovery (6 months)
- Urban innovation & Inequality (6 months)
This internship opportunity is situated at the following locations in South Africa:
- Gauteng
Wits University SCIS Internship Programme Application Eligibility
- Registered for a post-graduate qualification at Wits University;
- Have a background in economics, climate change, development studies, urban planning, or a relevant degree;
- Interested in supporting research on sustainability and inequality in an academic or policy context;
- Interested in developing project management and administrative skills with an interest in the work of the SCIS;
- Knowledge and experience of research skills (quantitative and qualitative) and research software preferred;
- Be highly motivated, able to work with limited supervision and able to manage different stakeholders (internally and externally).
Wits University SCIS Internship Application Instructions
Applicants must complete all the fields on the Wits University SCIS Internship Application form in order to be considered. Incomplete application forms will not be considered.
Kindly include the following documents:
- A comprehensive CV
- Certified copies of all qualifications, including statements of results
- Certified copy of ID
