Applications are open for the Absa Industrial and Organisational Psychology Internship Programme 2025
Closing date: 15 July 2024
The Absa Industrial Organisational Psychology Internship Programme has been a transformative experience, offering me unparalleled opportunities for growth and learning.
Applications are now open for the 2025 intake.
About Internship Industrial and Organisational Psychology 2025
The Industrial and Organisational Psychology internship is a one year programme, accredited with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
The aim of the programme is to upskill Industrial Psychology Masters students towards registering as an Industrial Psychologist (Independent Practice).
The programme includes six domains, which consists of:
- Organisational psychology;
- Human resource (personnel) psychology;
- Career psychology and employee wellness/wellbeing;
- Testing and assessment;
- Elective (project) and;
- Professional ethics.
Interns are required to complete 260 days of the programme, completing all the domains, within the 12 months (1 year) period.
Interns will be assigned to two supervisors, an internal senior Industrial Psychologist within the organisation and an external Industrial Psychologist from a recognized academic institution.
During the internship, interns will be evaluated on a logbook and quarterly reports; adding value to the organisation as well as the industry of Industrial Psychology.
Who we look for
You are wanting to work in a dynamic environment that will give you exposure to a network of professionals who will help guide and enable your career progression.
You want to be part of a structured development programme that will connect you to Absa colleagues from across the continent giving you the skills to be self-empowered and cross-culturally competent.
You will master the art of a design mindset whilst applying novel and adaptive thinking that will prepare you for the future world of work.
Internship requirements
- South African citizen
- Strong academic performance in Honours
- M1 (Course work) Completed by January 2025
- Registered as a Student Psychologist with the HPCSA
- Able to work in a Hybrid model from February 2025 to January 2026.
How to Apply
For those passionate about making a lasting impact in the field of IOP, this is your chance to elevate your career.
Apply now to be part of this incredible journey! We can’t wait to be a part of your IOP story. PLEASE APPLY HERE.
