NHLS Graduate Internship Programme 2026 (35 Posts)
NHLS Graduate Internship Programme 2026 (35 Posts)
The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2026. This internship offers 35 posts and provides a great opportunity for young professionals to gain valuable work experience within the public health sector, specifically in laboratory services.
About the Internship
The NHLS Graduate Internship Programme is a two-year, fixed-term internship designed to provide graduates with practical, hands-on experience in the laboratory and public health fields. Interns will work across various NHLS divisions, regional offices, and institutes, gaining exposure to critical health services that support the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases across South Africa.
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- Location: NHLS Divisions, Regional Offices, and Institutes across South Africa
- Internship Duration: 2 years (01 March 2026 – 28 February 2028)
- Closing Date: 05 December 2025
This internship is ideal for graduates with a background in laboratory sciences, public health, or related fields who are eager to make an impact in South Africa’s healthcare sector.
How to Apply
To apply for the NHLS Graduate Internship Programme 2026, follow these steps:
- Visit the official application page: NHLS Graduate Internship Programme 2026
- Submit your application: Ensure your CV, academic records, and other supporting documents are ready.
- Prepare for an interview: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews, where your interest in healthcare and laboratory sciences will be assessed.
Please make sure you meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
While applying for the NHLS Graduate Internship Programme, take a look at other great internship opportunities available:
- National Department of Tourism Internship Programme 2026/2028
- Hungry Lion YES Learnership 2026
- SANRAL 24-Month Internship Programme
- SANAC 2025 Internship Programme
- Media24 Technology Intern / Graduate Programme 2026
- DSTI – National Youth Service Graduate Programme 2026
- National Treasury Internship Programme 2026–2028
- ACTOM Engineering Apprenticeship Programme 2025/2026
- Mercedes-Benz Graduate Development Programme (GDP) 2026
This is your chance to build a rewarding career in public health. Apply today for the NHLS Graduate Internship Programme!