Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Internships 2026 (Full List) The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has announced a large Internship Programme for 2026, offering opportunities across several provinces in South Africa. These internships are designed to provide graduates with practical workplace experience in environmental management, forestry, administration, science, finance, IT, and other related fields. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend of R7 860.50 and will be placed in various offices, regional forestry estates, and departmental facilities across the country. The internships are available in provinces including Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North West, and Western Cape. Closing Date: 31 March 2026 at 16:00 Applicants must submit a new Z83 form and detailed CV only when applying. Below is the full list of internship opportunities available under the DFFE Internship Programme 2026. Eastern Cape Internships * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/CMS/01/26 – Bisho Regional Forestry Office * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/B&C/01/26 – Ngqeleni Estate * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/B&C/02/26 – Gomo Forest Estate Office * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/B&C/03/26 – Keiskammahoek Forest Estate * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/B&C/04/26 – Cape Town * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/B&C/05/26 – Bulembu Estate * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/B&C/06/26 – Port St Johns Forest Estate * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/B&C/07/26 – Bomvana Forest Estate * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/B&C/08/26 – Ntsubane Forest Estate Office * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/B&C/09/26 – Afromontane Forest Estate * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/FOM/01/26 – Bisho Regional Forestry Office * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/FOM/02/26 – Port Elizabeth * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/FOM/03/26 – Mthatha * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/FOM/04/26 – Mthatha * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/FOM/05/26 – Bhisho * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/FOM/06/26 – Bhisho * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/FOM/07/26 – Bisho Regional Forestry Office * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/FOM/08/26 – Port Elizabeth * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/FIM/01/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: EC/EP/01/26 – Eastern Cape Region Free State Internships * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: FS/CWM/01/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: FS/FOM/01/26 – Bloemfontein * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: FS/FOM/02/26 – Bloemfontein Office * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: FS/FOM/03/26 – Qwaqwa Nursery * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: FS/FIM/01/26 – Gariep Dam * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: FS/EP/01/26 – Bloemfontein * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: FS/EP/02/26 – Bloemfontein Gauteng Internships * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/DM/01/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/01/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/02/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/03/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/04/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/05/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/06/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/07/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/08/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/09/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/10/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/11/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/12/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/13/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/14/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/15/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/16/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/17/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/18/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/19/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/20/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/21/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/22/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/23/26 – Pretoria Environment House * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: GP/CMS/24/26 – Pretoria Environment House Additional Gauteng programmes continue under divisions such as: * Biodiversity and Conservation (B&C) * Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement (CWM) * Fisheries and Marine Management (FIM) * Forestry Operations Management (FOM) * Climate Change and Air Quality (CCAQ) * Office of the Director General (ODG) * Environmental Programmes (EP) * Finance Management Services (FMS) * Regulatory Compliance and Support Management (RCSM) KwaZulu-Natal Internships * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: KZN/B&C/01/26 – Kwezela State Forest * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: KZN/B&C/02/26 – Futululu Forest Management Unit * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: KZN/FOM/01/26 – Pietermaritzburg * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: KZN/EP/01/26 – KwaZulu-Natal Regional Office * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: KZN/EP/02/26 – Midmar Dam * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: KZN/EP/03/26 – Midmar * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: KZN/EP/04/26 – Midmar Limpopo Internships * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/B&C/01/26 – Limpopo and Mpumalanga Region * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/FOM/01/26 – Makhado * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/FOM/02/26 – Moddervlei Plantation * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/FOM/03/26 – Phiphidi Plantation * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/FOM/04/26 – Voorspoed Plantation * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/EP/01/26 – Waterberg * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/EP/02/26 – Makhado * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/EP/03/26 – Polokwane * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/EP/04/26 – Polokwane * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/EP/05/26 – Polokwane Regional Office * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: LP/EP/06/26 – Polokwane Regional Office Mpumalanga Internships * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: MP/FOM/01/26 – Nelspruit * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: MP/EP/01/26 – Nelspruit * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: MP/EP/02/26 – Nelspruit * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: MP/EP/03/26 – Nelspruit * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: MP/EP/04/26 – Nelspruit Northern Cape Internships * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NC/FOM/01/26 – Upington * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NC/FOM/02/26 – Kimberley * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NC/FOM/03/26 – Upington * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NC/EP/01/26 – Upington * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NC/EP/02/26 – Springbok * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NC/EP/03/26 – Kimberley * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NC/EP/04/26 – Northern Cape Regional Office * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NC/EP/05/26 – Upington * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NC/EP/06/26 – Springbok * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NC/EP/07/26 – Kimberley North West Internships * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NW/EP/01/26 – Brits * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NW/EP/02/26 – Mahikeng * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: NW/EP/03/26 – Brits Western Cape Internships * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/CMS/01/26 – Cape Town * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/CMS/02/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/CMS/03/26 – Cape Town * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/CMS/04/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/CMS/05/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FMS/01/26 – Cape Town * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/CWM/01/26 – Grabouw * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FOM/01/26 – Bellville * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FOM/02/26 – Knysna * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FOM/03/26 – Kluitjieskraal * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/01/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/02/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/03/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/04/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/05/26 – Sea Point Aquarium * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/06/26 – Aquarium * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/07/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/08/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/09/26 – Aquarium * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/10/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/11/26 – Aquarium * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/12/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/FIM/13/26 – Foretrust Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/OC/01/26 – Foreshore Building * Internship Programme 2026 – Ref No: WC/OC/02/26 – Waterfront Offices How to Apply DOWNLOAD CIRCULAR FOR APPLICATION DETAILS Applicants must submit: * A completed new Z83 application form * A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) Applications must be submitted as one PDF document. The subject line of the email must include: * The reference number * The job title Closing Date: 31 March 2026 at 16:00