Internship program details
Program title
Intern and volunteer in South Africa
Program description
Magister caters for all university students, graduates, volunteers and professionals who are interested in completing a compulsory or voluntary internship, doing volunteer work, or simply broadening their career horizons. Whether you are a graduate or a young professional – we help you to organize your stay in South Africa and Southern Africa.
Our services before your arrival
1. Permanent contact partner during your application- and preparation period, especially with regards to vaccinations, insurance, flight booking, visa etc.
2. Organisation of a work or volunteer experience according to your individual requirements
3. Setting up of an internship or volunteer agreement with your host company, -organisation or –institution
4. Postal delivery of all necessary documents to you
5. Assistance with visa formalities and flight bookings
6. Organisation of English lessons at a language school if required with standard discount
7. Support in renting/purchasing and registration of a car
Our services during your stay
1. Personal welcome and airport transfer
2. Introduction to Cape Town
3. Provision of a detailed information package including a South African SIM card and a discount card for several restaurants, bars and activities.
4. Guidance with public transport in South Africa
5. Escort and introduction on your first day of work
6. Weekly meetings
7. Monthly weekend trips in Cape Town’s surrounding area
8. Support with organising trips and discounts with lots of local tour operators
9. Permanent contact partner, 24 hours emergency service
Whole package:
With your inquiry you will receive detailed information per e-mail about South Africa, Cape Town and our general terms and conditions. We will give you information about our services and the application procedure. If you are interested in our offer and you would like to make use of our services, please send us your complete application documents.
For all services mentioned above we charge a fee of € 450.
Highlights
Magister has accumulated a large pool of cooperating companies, organisations and institutions over the years in Cape Town. Depending on your interests and requirements we will organize your individual internship, voluntary work or other work experience in Cape Town.
Apart from organizing your work experience we take care of all other important concerns to make your stay in South Africa successful.
Company description
Our website caters for everyone who is interested in completing a compulsory or voluntary internship, doing volunteer work, legal training or a course of some kind. No matter if you are a graduate or a young professional � we help you to organize your individual stay in South Africa and Southern Africa.
Internships in South Africa
We are your one-stop-shop for your stay in South Africa.
We support you with all important formalities such as visa, vaccinations, insurance, airport transfer, renting or buying a car and organizing a suitable accommodation for you. A work experience organized by Magister does not only mean placement and guidance with formalities, but also assistance and help in Cape Town. We do everything to make you feel 100% comfortable and with offices in Stellenbosch and Cape Town Central, we serve as your permanent contact partner before, during and after your stay in South Africa.
Internship and more
Due to our long years of experience and our good contacts we can get discounts with several local tour operators for you in case you would like travel around South Africa or even Southern Africa.
Our weekly meetings and monthly weekend trips are ideal to see more of Cape Town and the beautiful surrounding area plus you will get to know a lot of new people from our large Magister Community.
We offer you�
Magister operates successfully since 2000 and accumulated a large pool of cooperating companies, organisations and institutions over the years in Cape Town. Depending on your interests, qualifications, local options and the period we are able to organize your individual internship, voluntary work, legal training or other work experiences in Cape Town.
Next to organizing your work experience we take care of all other important concerns to make your stay in South Africa successful.
Our services before your arrival
1. Advisory and helping contact partner during your application- and preparation period, especially with all concerns regarding vaccinations, insurance, flight booking, visa etc.
2. Organisation of a work experience according to your individual ideas
3. Setting up the contract with your host company, -organisation or �institution
4. We issue and send all necessary documents to you
5. Assistance with visa formalities and flight bookings
6. Organizing English lessons at a language school if needed
7. Support in renting/purchasing and registration of a car
Our services during your stay
1. Personal welcome and airport transfer
2. Introduction to Cape Town
3. Supply with a detailed information package including a South African SIM card and a discount card for several restaurants, bars and activities.
4. Guidance with public transport in South Africa
5. Escort and introduction on your first day of work
6. Weekly meetings
7. Mont
Mission statement
South Africa
Western Cape
Cape Town
Term
Deadline for application
Total cost
Throughout the year
Open Application Date
€ 450
Costs include
Open to
Age range
In-country orientation/Training
In-country staff support
Pre-departure orientation/Training
Registration fees
Written materials abroad
World Wide
18+
Type
Living arrangements
Religion
Accounting
Admin (Health Services)
Admin (Hospitality, Sports)
Admin (Recreation, Parks)
Agricultural Sciences
Architecture
Biochemistry
Biomedical Sciences
Business Admin, Management
Comm (Radio, TV, & Film)
Communications
Computer Science
Counseling
Criminal Justice
Development
Ecology
Economics
Education
Engineering (Chemical)
Engineering (Civil)
Engineering (Mechanical)
Environmental Management
Environmental Sci (Atmosph.)
Environmental Studies
Finance
Food Science and Nutrition
Graphic Design
Health Sciences
Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality
Human Resources
Human Rights
Humanities
Industrial Psychology
Information Systems
Interior Design
International Relations
Journalism
Labor & Industrial Relations
Landscape Architecture
Law
Marketing, Ad, PR
Occupational, Envir. Health
Physical Therapy
Psychology
Public Admin, Public Pol, Govt
Real Estate
Social Sciences
Social Work
Sociology
Sports
Sustainable Development
Technology
Theater, Drama, Dance
Tourism
Urban & Regional Planning
Women's Studies
Zoology & Wildlife Science
Group living
No preference
Typical application process
In-Person Interview when Feasible
Letters of Reference
Resume
Written Application