Setting the Standard: Elevate Your Career with Standard Bank Internships

Location: Multiple Locations, Multiple Provinces, South Africa

An internship with Standard Bank Group gives you the opportunity to gain

valuable workplace experience with the foundation of your tertiary qualification. 

You’ll start contributing from the moment you join, as you get involved in real

projects – and have every chance to develop and grow.

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our prestigious Internship/Learnership Program at Standard Bank.

This program aims to provide hands-on experience, mentorship, and structured learning opportunities to aspiring professionals looking to kick-start their careers in banking and finance.

Engage in immersive learning experiences across various departments within Standard Bank, gaining practical knowledge and skills in banking operations, finance, risk management, customer service, and more.

Collaborate with experienced professionals on real projects, contributing ideas and solutions to business challenges while receiving guidance and mentorship.

Participate in training sessions, workshops, and seminars designed to enhance your technical expertise, soft skills, and industry knowledge.

Actively seek opportunities to learn and grow, demonstrating a proactive approach to understanding the banking industry and its evolving trends.

Currently enrolled in or recently completed a relevant degree/diploma in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, or related fields.

Strong analytical skills with a keen interest in the financial services sector.

Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

Adaptability and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

A proactive and self-motivated attitude, demonstrating a passion for personal and professional development.

Valuable hands-on experience at one of Africa’s leading financial institutions.

Exposure to various facets of banking operations and the opportunity to work alongside industry experts. Mentorship from seasoned professionals and ongoing support in your career development.

Networking opportunities within Standard Bank’s extensive professional community.

Potential for career advancement based on performance during the internship/learnership program

Once you’ve completed your internship, you’ll possess highly in-demand skills and qualifications. So, you’ll be able to own your career potential, and apply for the role of your dreams.  

Join our Internship programme, and it’s not just your future you’ll have a positive effect on.

You’ll become part of our journey to create better tomorrows for everyone across Africa.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completed Matric with a 60% average or above for all programmes
• Minimum tertiary academic average of 60% or above for learnerships, internships and graduate programmes depending on specific programme requirements
• Currently completing or a completed tertiary qualification in Commerce, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Social Science and Mathematics
• Matric, Higher Certificate, Diploma, Advanced diploma, Btech, Degree and Post Graduate qualifications accepted depending on specific programme requirements
• Must be a South Africa citizen, between ages of 18-30, not registered for or completing another learnership or internship
• Qualification level: 3-year finance-related qualification:  An Honours or Master’s in Psychology, Industrial Psychology, Economics, Neuroscience or Cognitive Science

How To Apply

Apply Online for the Standard Bank Graduate / Internship Programme