Are you a tech-savvy graduate ready to shape the future of business technology? The SYSPRO Graduate Internship Programme might be your perfect launchpad. Set to begin on 1 March 2026 in Sunninghill, Johannesburg, this 12-month, full-time, on-site opportunity offers high-potential graduates the chance to gain deep technical expertise, real-world experience, and professional growth in a globally recognised ERP environment.
What Is the SYSPRO Graduate Internship Programme?
The SYSPRO Graduate Internship Programme is more than a typical graduate job. It’s a high-impact, immersive learning experience designed for those eager to work in technology and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems. Interns are exposed to both the technical and business sides of SYSPRO’s ERP platform, equipping them with valuable knowledge and practical skills.
By the end of the programme, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue careers in software development or consulting – two fast-growing areas in South Africa’s digital economy.
Why Choose the SYSPRO Graduate Internship Programme?
SYSPRO is a respected name in global ERP software, with a strong presence in manufacturing and distribution sectors. Joining their internship programme means you get to:
- Learn from ERP experts in a supportive, real-world environment.
- Collaborate across departments and projects.
- Contribute to solutions that impact actual business operations.
- Build both technical and professional skills that employers value.
The programme’s two career pathways allow you to specialise in either Software Development or Technical and Functional Consulting, depending on your skills and interests.
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Key Features of the Programme
Hands-On Learning with Real-World Projects
Interns won’t be doing busy work. You’ll be directly involved in operational and technical challenges that businesses face every day. Under expert guidance, you’ll learn how SYSPRO ERP solutions support and streamline complex processes.
Pathways to Professional Growth
1. Software Development Track
- Work with modern software tools and cloud technologies.
- Contribute to SYSPRO’s shift toward cloud-based ERP solutions.
- Gain experience in agile environments and real product development.
2. Technical and Functional Consulting Track
- Support and enhance ERP systems for diverse clients.
- Learn how to configure and implement SYSPRO ERP.
- Build consulting confidence and problem-solving abilities.
Who Can Apply?
To qualify for the internship, you must hold a completed degree in one of the following fields:
- BSc Information Technology
- BSc Computer Science
- BCom Information Systems
- BSc Software Engineering
- Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)
Applicants should be recent graduates with a passion for tech, problem-solving, and innovation. Strong communication skills and a desire to learn in a fast-paced environment are also essential.
What You’ll Gain
SYSPRO is committed to nurturing talent. As an intern, you can expect:
- Structured Training: Learn ERP systems, business acumen, and soft skills from industry professionals.
- Mentorship: Get guidance from experienced professionals invested in your success.
- Career Growth: Gain the skills to step into roles in software development or consulting.
- Global Opportunities: Join a company with offices and clients around the world.
- Innovative Culture: Work in a collaborative, future-focused environment that values creativity and continuous improvement.
About SYSPRO
Founded in 1978, SYSPRO is a global ERP software provider with a strong focus on manufacturing and distribution. With a presence in the US, Canada, UK, Asia, and Australasia, SYSPRO supports businesses in optimising operations through innovative technology.SYSPRO is known for its expert-led training, cloud-ready tools, and strong partner ecosystem. Interns will benefit from this network and culture of excellence. Learn more about the company at www.syspro.com.
How to Apply
Ready to start your career in tech and ERP? Applications for the SYSPRO Graduate Internship Programme are now open.
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Ensure you submit your application before the programme kicks off on 1 March 2026.
FAQs
Is the internship paid?
Yes, this is a paid, full-time internship.
Where is the programme based?
All interns will work on-site at SYSPRO’s Johannesburg offices in Sunninghill.
What support will I receive during the programme?
You will have access to mentorship, structured training, and cross-functional collaboration opportunities.
Can the internship lead to a permanent job?
Yes, high-performing interns may be offered permanent roles in development or consulting.
The SYSPRO Graduate Internship Programme offers an excellent entry point into the world of ERP and enterprise tech. Whether you’re passionate about coding or consulting, this programme is designed to set you up for long-term success in the ICT sector.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, grow, and launch your career.