SAPS Internships 2025/2026

SAPS Internships 2025/2026 – Apply Online for the South African Police Service Graduate Programme

Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career in public service? The South African Police Service (SAPS) is offering exciting internship opportunities for 2025/2026 through its Graduate Recruitment Scheme. This 12-month programme is designed to provide work experience and skills development aligned with the National Human Resource Development Strategy and National Skills Development Strategy.

SAPS Internship Programme 2025 – Key Details

• Organisation: South African Police Service (SAPS)
• Programme: Graduate Recruitment Scheme 2025/2026
• Duration: 12 months (Internship)
• Location: All provinces in South Africa

SAPS is offering administrative internship positions in the following departments:

• Supply Chain Management Internships
• Crime Registrar Internships
• Finance Internships
• General Administrative Support Services

These internships are ideal for graduates interested in gaining real-world experience in the law enforcement and public administration sectors.

Key Requirements 

To qualify for the SAPS Graduate Internship Programme, applicants must:

• Be a South African citizen
• Hold a Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent (NCV Level 4)
• Be unemployed and never previously employed in the field of the advertised post
• Not have participated in an internship in the same field before
• Have no criminal convictions or pending criminal cases
• Be a resident of the province where the internship is advertised
• Apply for a maximum of three (3) positions – each with a separate application form

How to Apply for SAPS Internships 2025/2026

Apply here online for SAPS Internships 2025/2026

Closing date: 18 September 2025