IUCMA: Graduate Internships 2025 / 2026

As part of its commitment to skills development, the Inkomati-Usuthu Catchment Management Agency (IUCMA) invites applications for its 24-month Graduate Development Trainee (Internship) Program. This program aims to provide unemployed graduates with valuable opportunities to gain practical, work-based experience.

Successful candidates will receive a stipend as per the institution’s policy.

The following Internship Opportunities are open for applications:

Human Resources

Ref No: IUCMA06/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Human Resources Management
• Public Management
• Industrial Psychology

Communications & Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) 

Ref No: IUCMA07/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Multimedia
• Graphic Design

Supply Chain Management

Ref No: IUCMA08/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Supply Chain Management
• Public Management
• Public Procurement Management

Resource Quality Monitoring

Ref No: IUCMA09/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Natural Sciences
• Chemistry,
• Microbiology,
• Biochemistry,
• Water Resource Management,
• Environmental Science,
• Botany,
• Zoology

Resource Planning and Operations

Ref No: IUCMA10/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Civil Engineering,
• Geology,
• GIS,
• Hydrology
• Geohydrology

Compliance, Monitoring and Enforcement

Ref No: IUCMA11/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• LLB
• Environmental Science,
• Geohydrology,
• Hydrology,
• Water Resource Management

Water Use Authorization

Ref No: IUCMA12/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Natural Sciences
• Geohydrology,
• Hydrology,
• Environmental Science
• Water Resource Management

Institutions and Participation

Ref No: IUCMA13/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Development Studies,
• Community Development Studies
• Communication

Information Technology (Network and IT User Support)

Ref No: IUCMA14/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Information Technology,
• Computer Science.

Finance

Ref No: Ref no: IUCMA15/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Finance
• Accounting

Risk and Compliance Management

Ref No: IUCMA16/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Finance
• Risk Management
• Auditing

Records and Auxiliary Services

Ref No: IUCMA17/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Library and/ Information Studies
• Archives and records management

Revenue

Ref No: IUCMA18/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Finance
• Accounting

Internal Auditing

Ref No: IUCMA19/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Internal Auditing
• or equivalent qualification with Auditing as a subject

Data and Information Management

Ref No: IUCMA20/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Natural Sciences
• Water Resources Management
• Hydrology
• Remote Sensing
• GIS
• IT Programming
• Data Scientist,
• Public Administration
• Public Management
• Multimedia
• or relevant equivalent

Strategic Support

Ref No: IUCMA21/25/26

National Diploma or Degree in: 

• Public Management
• Public Administration,
• Monitoring and Evaluation

Legal Services

Ref No: IUCMA22/25/26

Bachelor of Law (LLB)

Selection Criteria:

• Candidates must be 35 years or younger
• Must be nemployed,
• In possession of an appropriate post school qualification (National Diploma or Degree)
• Have not previously served/participated in an internship program in the Public Service or Private Sector.