MTN South Africa has opened applications for its highly anticipated Graduate Internship Programme 2025/2026. This opportunity is designed to empower young graduates, accelerate career growth, and prepare the next generation of leaders in the telecommunications industry.
About the MTN Graduate Internship
MTN is one of Africa’s leading telecommunications companies, with a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). Through its Graduate Programme, MTN invests in young professionals who are passionate about technology, eager to make an impact, and ready to step into roles that shape the future of digital connectivity.
The programme begins on 01 November 2025, offering graduates the chance to gain hands-on experience, professional exposure, and the support needed to build a sustainable career.
Available Fields of Study
MTN is inviting graduates who hold a Degree or Advanced Diploma in the following fields to apply:
- Project Management
- Commerce
- Finance
- Electrical Engineering (Light Current)
- Mathematics / Data Science
- IT / Computer Science
- Marketing
- Law (LLB, Commercial Law)
- Risk Management
- Auditing
- Business Administration
- Human Resources
What MTN is Looking For
To be considered for the Graduate Internship Programme, applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Recently completed a tertiary qualification in one of the fields listed.
- Must be a South African citizen.
- Clear background checks will be conducted.
- Must be available to start on 01 November 2025.
- Not registered for any further academic studies in 2025 or 2026.
Why Choose MTN?
This programme provides much more than work experience. MTN is committed to creating an environment where young professionals can:
- Work alongside experienced leaders in the telecoms sector.
- Gain exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.
- Develop professional and leadership skills in a dynamic environment.
- Contribute to meaningful work that impacts millions of people across South Africa and beyond.
How to Apply
Interested graduates who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply online through MTN’s official careers platform. Applications should include an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and relevant supporting documents.
NB. You will need to create or login to your Linkedin account to Apply
Apply Online for the MTN: Graduate Internship Programme 2025 / 2026
Closing date: Not specified
Conclusion
The MTN Graduate Internship Programme 2025/2026 is a stepping stone for young professionals who want to build a career in one of the most innovative industries in Africa. By joining MTN, graduates will not only gain valuable experience but also be part of a company that values diversity, growth, and innovation.
