SA Graduate Programmes 2026

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20 programmes found

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PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Graduate Programme

Applications Open

Audit & Advisory3 years (articles)Gauteng, Western Cape +2

Apply: June – September

Intake: January each year

~R20,000–R26,000/month (est.)

BCom AccountingBCom FinanceBCom Tax

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FNB / FirstRand

FirstRand Graduate Programme

Applications Open

Banking & Fintech2 yearsGauteng, Western Cape

Apply: June – August

Intake: January each year

~R24,000–R33,000/month (est.)

BCom FinanceBSc Computer ScienceBSc Data Science

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Discovery

Discovery Graduate Programme

Applications Open

Insurance & Health Tech2 yearsGauteng

Apply: June – August

Intake: January each year

~R26,000–R38,000/month (est.)

BSc Actuarial ScienceBSc Computer ScienceBCom Finance

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Old Mutual

Old Mutual Graduate Programme

Applications Open

Financial Services & Insurance2 yearsGauteng, Western Cape

Apply: June – August

Intake: January each year

~R22,000–R32,000/month (est.)

BSc Actuarial ScienceBCom FinanceBSc Data Science

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Sanlam

Sanlam Graduate Programme

Applications Open

Financial Services2 yearsWestern Cape, Gauteng

Apply: June – August

Intake: January each year

~R22,000–R32,000/month (est.)

BSc Actuarial ScienceBCom FinanceBCom Accounting

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Deloitte

Graduate Development Programme

Opening Soon

Audit & Consulting3 years (articles)Gauteng, Western Cape +1

Apply: July – October

Intake: January each year

~R20,000–R28,000/month (est.)

BCom AccountingBCom FinanceBSc IT

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KPMG

Trainee Accountant Programme

Opening Soon

Audit & Tax3 years (articles)Gauteng, Western Cape

Apply: July – October

Intake: January each year

~R19,000–R25,000/month (est.)

BCom AccountingBCom FinanceBCom Tax

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EY (Ernst & Young)

EY Graduate Programme

Opening Soon

Assurance & Consulting3 years (articles)Gauteng, Western Cape +1

Apply: July – September

Intake: January each year

~R20,000–R27,000/month (est.)

BCom AccountingBCom FinanceBCom Information Systems

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Standard Bank

Graduate Analyst Programme

Opening Soon

Banking & Finance2 yearsGauteng, Western Cape

Apply: July – September

Intake: February each year

~R25,000–R35,000/month (est.)

BCom FinanceBSc Computer ScienceBSc Engineering

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Nedbank

Nedbank Graduate Programme

Opening Soon

Banking & Finance2 yearsGauteng, Western Cape +1

Apply: July – September

Intake: January each year

~R22,000–R30,000/month (est.)

BCom FinanceBCom AccountingBSc IT

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Vodacom

Vodacom Graduate Programme

Opening Soon

Telecoms & Technology2 yearsGauteng, Western Cape +1

Apply: July – September

Intake: January each year

~R24,000–R32,000/month (est.)

BSc Computer ScienceBEng ITBCom Finance

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Shoprite Group

Graduate Programme

Opening Soon

Retail & Supply Chain2 yearsWestern Cape, Gauteng

Apply: July – September

Intake: January each year

~R18,000–R26,000/month (est.)

BCom Supply ChainBCom CommerceBSc IT

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ABSA Group

Absa Graduate Programme

Applications Closed

Banking & Insurance2 yearsGauteng, Western Cape +1

Apply: August – October

Intake: January each year

~R22,000–R32,000/month (est.)

BCom FinanceBSc ITBCom Commerce

Company Site

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Anglo American

Graduate Development Programme

Applications Closed

Mining & Resources2 yearsGauteng, Northern Cape +2

Apply: March – May

Intake: July each year

~R28,000–R40,000/month (est.)

BEng MiningBEng MetallurgicalBEng Mechanical

Company Site

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Sasol

Sasol Graduate Development Programme

Applications Closed

Energy & Chemicals2 yearsMpumalanga, Gauteng +1

Apply: February – April

Intake: July each year

~R30,000–R42,000/month (est.)

BEng ChemicalBEng MechanicalBSc Chemistry

Company Site

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Eskom

Eskom Graduate-in-Training (GIT)

Applications Closed

Energy & Engineering2 yearsGauteng, Mpumalanga +2

Apply: January – March

Intake: July each year

~R25,000–R35,000/month (est.)

BEng ElectricalBEng MechanicalBEng Civil

Company Site

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MTN South Africa

MTN Graduate Programme

Applications Closed

Telecoms & Technology2 yearsGauteng, Western Cape

Apply: August – October

Intake: January each year

~R22,000–R30,000/month (est.)

BSc Computer ScienceBEng ElectronicsBCom Commerce

Company Site

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Transnet

Graduate-in-Training (GIT)

Applications Closed

Logistics & Engineering2 yearsGauteng, Western Cape +2

Apply: April – June

Intake: January each year

~R22,000–R30,000/month (est.)

BEng CivilBEng MechanicalBEng Electrical

Company Site

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Capitec Bank

Capitec Graduate Programme

Applications Closed

Banking & Technology2 yearsWestern Cape, Gauteng

Apply: August – October

Intake: January each year

~R26,000–R36,000/month (est.)

BSc Computer ScienceBSc Data ScienceBCom Finance

Company Site

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McKinsey & Company

Junior Associate / Business Analyst

Applications Closed

Management ConsultingPermanent (structured progression)Gauteng, Western Cape

Apply: April – July

Intake: Rolling basis

~R45,000–R65,000/month (est.)

Any Honours/MastersMBABCom (top GPA)

Company Site

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