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University of the Free State: Internships 2026

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Website University of the Free State (UFS)

The University of the Free State (UFS) is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in South Africa. It opened its doors in 1904 on the Bloemfontein Campus with a mere six students in the Humanities. Since then, our institution has grown to more than 34 127 students, spread across seven faculties over three campuses.

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!
To ensure your application is complete, you must submit ALL documents listed under the inherent requirements, as well as the following standard documentation:
•    A detailed Curriculum Vitae.
•    Copies of your qualifications, or official proof of qualifications obtained (If you hold foreign qualifications, please include SAQA accreditation).
•    A copy of your identity document (South African ID or passport for foreign nationals).

Duties and responsibilities:

•    Assist in the development of e-assessment activities, including the development of assessment question banks and scheduling of e-assessments on official UFS online assessment platforms.
•    Assist in the development of training material for objective assessments.
•    Provide support on the preparation, implementation and evaluation of student and academic staff training.
•    Assist in the collection and analysis of data and report writing.
•    Provide student and academic staff support in the use of the UFS online assessment platform.

Inherent Job Requirements:

•    A Bachelor’s degree or a B-Tech degree on NQF Level 7.

The following criteria apply to the selection of potential candidates:
•    The applicant should not currently be participating in an existing learnership/internship programme.
•    The applicant should not have any previous formal work experience.
•    The applicant must be willing to sign a learnership/internship agreement with UFS.
•    The applicant must be available for a period of 1 year to participate in the learnership/internship.

Recommendations:
•    Postgraduate qualification.
•    Previous experience as a Student Assistant/Tutor/EduTech Buddy/Teaching Assistant.
•    Experience with a Learning Management/Assessment System.

Competencies

Key Competencies Required:

•    Results-Oriented:
–    The ability to deal calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
–    The ability to be reliable, responsible, dependable and to fulfil obligations.

•    Strategic Thinking:
–    The ability to focus on details, work towards perfection, and approach work in a neat and organised manner.
–    The ability to plan work and to follow plans.

•    Business Acumen:
–    The ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
–    Proficient in using MS Office.

•    Leading:
–    The ability to maintain high levels of personal motivation, energy and enthusiasm.
–    The ability to be cooperative with others, display a good-natured attitude and encourage people to work together.

•    Building Coalitions:
–    The ability to interact with others and establish personal connections with people.
–    The ability to make decisions through consultation, collaboration and working with close supervision.
Assumption of duties:
01 June 2026

Closing date:
10 April 2026

Salary:
The monthly salary is R9 497.50.

Enquiries:
For enquiries ONLY, please feel free to contact 051 401 9813 or email [email protected]. Additionally, kindly contact 051 401 7659 / 2558 for assistance.

To apply for this job please visit ufs.hua.hrsmart.com.

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