ABSA Graduate Internship Programme 2025/2026

The ABSA Graduate Internship Programme 2025/2026 is now open for applications. This programme, also known as GenA, is designed for graduates who want to build careers in science, technology, engineering, maths, and finance while shaping Africa’s future. With structured training, mentorship, and cross-cultural collaboration, the ABSA Graduate Programme offers a paid, fully supported pathway into the banking and financial services sector.
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Background & Job Description
Absa Group Limited is a leading Pan-African bank committed to empowering Africa’s future through innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth. The Graduate Internship Programme (GenA) recruits top-performing young graduates across the continent, equipping them with skills, experiences, and opportunities to thrive in the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Participants are immersed in a structured development programme that enhances both technical and personal growth, preparing them to take on leadership roles in the financial services industry.
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In addition to the GenA Programme, Absa also offers specialised tracks, including:
- SAICA Trainee Programme – Chartered Accountants pathway.
- CIMA Trainee Programme – Chartered Management Accountants pathway.
- Absa Bursary Programme & Scholarships – Academic financial support.
- Ready to Work Programme – Skill development in employability and entrepreneurship.
Tasks
Graduates in the programme will:
- Engage in structured training and development sessions.
- Participate in collaborative projects across different business areas.
- Build cross-cultural competence through teamwork with graduates across Africa.
- Contribute to innovative solutions that address local challenges.
- Gain mentorship and professional guidance from industry experts.
Qualifications ABSA Graduate Internship Programme 2025/2026
Education and Certification
- Bachelor’s degree in fields such as Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or Business-related disciplines.
- Strong academic track record.
Experience and Skills
- No prior work experience required.
- Passion for innovation and shaping Africa’s future.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams.
- A+ achievers with ambition, courage, and emotional intelligence.
Additional Information
- Location: Various ABSA offices across Africa.
- Duration: Fixed-term graduate programme.
- Benefits: Paid internship with structured training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
- Application Method: Apply via the official ABSA Careers Portal.
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