KAS 2022 Parliamentary Research Internship Program for South Africans

A full time, five month placement as a researcher for a political party at Parliament in Cape Town (18 July – 12 December 2022).

KAS funds research internships in the South African parliament. As part of the programme, you work within the research team of political parties and find out how politics and parliament function.

• Table of Content
• About Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS)
• Parliamentary Research Internship Program
• Aim and Benefits of Parliamentary Research Internship Program
• Requirements for Parliamentary Research Internship Program Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Parliamentary Research Internship Program
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Parliamentary Research Internship Program

Aim and Benefits of Parliamentary Research Internship Program

Increase familiarity with structures, processes and people in Parliament. Opportunity to network widely in Parliament for job opportunities. Generally improved job prospects and deepened knowledge of political sector. Join the KAS alumni network.

Requirements for Parliamentary Research Internship Program Qualification

Individuals with postgraduate qualifications in politics, economics, law, media and related fields.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Parliamentary Research Internship Program

Outstanding academic performance, personal suitability, political and social commitment. We expect candidates to have a broad general education and a strong interest in political issues, a positive attitude towards democracy and human rights and to exercise tolerance with regard to different-minded people.

Application Deadline

How to Apply