Nelson Mandela University: Career Services

🚨Looking to gain real-world experience and kick-start your career?

The Nedbank award-winning Vacation Work Programme gives ambitious students the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, tackle meaningful challenges, and gain valuable insight into the world of banking and financial services.

If you're ready to learn, grow, and make an impact, they'd love to hear from you.

Apply Here: https://jobs.nedbank.co.za/job/Johannesburg-Chartered-Accountants-Seminar-Experience-2026/1417771033/

Applications close 31 August 2026

: PROJECT ENGINEER🚨

EP Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd t/a East Cape Manufacturing is looking for a motivated Project Engineer to join their team in Neave Industrial, Port Elizabeth.

📩 To apply: Submit your CV to [email protected]

📅 Closing date: 28 August 2026

Discovery Health is looking for a Pre-Authorization Service Consultant to join their team in Coega, Port Elizabeth.

Closing date for applications: 30 August 2026

If you are interested and meet the requirements, please apply online using the application link below.

https://careers.discovery.co.za/job/Port-Elizabeth-Coega-BPO-Bui-Pre-Auth-Service-Consultant-Talent-Pool-East/1233280501/

Schneider Electric is committed to developing young talent and creating opportunities for students and graduates to build meaningful careers within the energy management and industrial technology sector.

Currently they have a number of opportunities available to students and graduates across various fields of study, including graduate programmes, bursaries and learnerships.

Please find the opportunities below:

1. Graduate Programme
https://careers-se.icims.com/jobs/126153/2027-graduate-programme---south-africa/job?mode=view

2. Bursary Programme
https://careers-se.icims.com/jobs/127195/schneider-electric-2027-external-bursary/job?mode=view

3. Learnership Programme
https://careers-se.icims.com/jobs/126219/2027-learnership-programme/job?mode=view&mobile=false&width=791&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=120&jun1offset=120

Metro Computer Services is hiring for the following positions:

1. Accountant
2. Accounting Intern

Submit your CV: [email protected]

If you have the relevant qualifications and are ready to grow your career in accounting, this could be your opportunity❗ Apply now and take the next step towards your career.

The Expo brought together Nelson Mandela University students and South African Police Service representatives, providing students with an opportunity to explore diverse career pathways within law enforcement and the broader criminal justice sector.

From criminal investigation and forensic science to cybercrime, intelligence, legal services, IT, finance and communications, students had the opportunity to engage directly with professionals and gain valuable insights into the world of work.

A big thank you to the South African Police Service (SAPS), our university colleagues and all the professionals who contributed to making the Expo a success.

If you captured any memorable moments from the Expo, make sure to tag Nelson Mandela University Career Services when sharing your photos and videos. We’d love to see your highlights, experiences and favourite moments from the day❗

A look back at the SAPS Career Expo 2026🚨Career Services: Your Plug to Opportunities. ❗🔌

Yesterday, 13 August, we had the pleasure of hosting the SAPS Career Expo 2026 at the Science Centre, Ocean Sciences Campus.

The Expo brought students and SAPS professionals together to explore career opportunities, gain industry insights, ask questions and build meaningful connections.

Thank you to Nelson Mandela University Faculty of Law for sharing these highlights and to everyone who contributed to making the Expo a success.

If you captured any memorable moments from the SAPS Career Expo, make sure to tag Nelson Mandela University: Career Services when sharing your photos and videos. We’d love to see your highlights, experiences and favourite moments from the day❗

🔥 The Expo Is Buzzing!

It’s happening NOW and the energy is 🔥! Students are coming through, getting involved in practical exercises, interactive activities and engaging visual demonstrations.

There’s plenty to see, do and learn — so if you haven’t made your way through yet, come join the buzz! 🙌🎯

📍 Science Centre
🕘 09:00–14:00

Don’t miss out — your career journey starts with showing up! 🚀