South African Police Services Internship

By | December 19, 2021

SAPS: Internship Programme 2021 / 2022



The South African Police Service hereby invites unemployed graduates who conform to the requirements for a twelve (12) month Graduate Recruitment Scheme. The Graduate Recruitment Scheme is part of the National Human Resource Development Strategy and the National Skills Development Strategy.

Generic Requirements:



  • Be a South African citizen
  • Must be in possession of National Senior Certificate or equivalent (NCV L4)
  • Must have no previous criminal conviction(s) or case(s) pending
  • Applicants must be unemployed, and never employed in the field of the advertised post and never participated in an internship programme in the relevant field of the post
  • Applicants are restricted to apply for only three (3) positions and complete separate application forms for each post reference number.

The following Internship Opportunities are open for applications:

Technology Management Services (TMS) Internships

Fields of study:

  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science,
  • Information Systems
  • Business Administration
  • Business Analysis
  • Computer Forensics
  • Information Management System
  • Electrical Engineering (Light Current)

Corporate Support Division Internships

Fields of study:

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics
  • Transport Management
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Sciences in Financial Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Cost Management and Accounting
  • Public Finance Management and Administration

Human Resource Development Division Internships

Fields of study:

  • Horticulture
  • Equine Management and Training
  • Equine Performance coaching
  • Animal Health Technician
  • Veterinary Nursing
  • Basic Ambulance Assistance (BAA)
  • Ambulance Emergency Assistant (AEA)
  • Critical Care Assistant (CCA)
  • Nursing
  • Hospitality Management
  • Food and Beverage Management Services
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Sciences in Financial Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Cost Management and Accounting
  • Public Finance Management and Administration
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics
  • Transport Management

Directorate for Priority Crime Investigations (DPCI) Internships



Fields of study:

  • Information Technology
  • Internal Audit or Accounting
  • Computer Science
  • Financial Accounting
  • Finance
  • Law / LLB
  • Policing
  • Criminology
  • Forensic Auditing
  • Forensic Investigation
  • B Com degree
  • Forensic Sciences
  • Technology Forensic investigation
  • Business Management
  • Accounting
  • Financial Auditing,
  • Financial Management,
  • Financial Information System
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Public Administration
  • Policing
  • Police Management
  • Police Science
  • Public Management
  • Information Systems
  • Business Information
  • Digital Forensics
  • Cyber Crime Investigation

Internal Audit Division Internships

Fields of study:

  • Internal Audit
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Sciences
  • Financial Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Cost and Management Accounting
  • Commerce
  • LLB,
  • Information Technology
  • Information Systems
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics
  • Transport Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Public Administration and Management
  • Business Administration
  • Office Administration
  • Office Management and Technology
  • Labour Relations

Crime Registrar Internships

Fields of study:

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics
  • Transport Management
  • Criminology
  • Social Science
  • Political Science
  • Statistics
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Actuarial Science
  • Demographic
  • Informatics
  • Computer Sciences,
  • Criminology
  • LLB
  • Quality Control


NB: Applications must be mailed timeously. Late applications will not be accepted or considered. The closing date for all applications is 2021-11-05