First National Bank (FNB) is opening doors for ambitious and talented young South Africans through its 2025 FNB Graduate Internship Opportunities. These programmes are designed to provide practical work experience, permanent employment, and structured training to graduates looking to kickstart a career in banking, technology, finance, or advisory roles.
Whether you’re studying engineering, data science, finance, or IT, FNB has a place for you. Here’s everything you need to know to apply.
List of FNB Graduate Internship Opportunities
1. FNB Graduate Programme 2025
Location: Johannesburg
Closing Date: August 29, 2025
Job ID: R28457
Overview:
Graduates will join permanent teams in retail and commercial banking units working in areas such as:
- Credit analytics
- Product development
- Technology and process development
- Financial and fraud analysis
- Risk management
- Customer experience
- Brand and usability
Training Includes:
- Monthly training sessions
- Action learning projects
Who Should Apply:
Students in their final year or recently graduated in:
- Actuarial Science
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Engineering
- Physics
- Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Chemistry
- Data Science
- UX (User Experience)
- Related fields
Requirements:
- Strong academic results
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Academic transcript required
2. FNB Engineering & Technology Graduate Programme
Location: Randburg
Closing Date: August 29, 2025
Job ID: R29737
Overview:
Graduates will contribute to end-to-end technology solutions across business units, from design to implementation and system management.
Focus Areas Include:
- System architecture and software development
- Testing and deployment
- IT operations and infrastructure
Who Should Apply:
Students in their final year or postgrad studies in:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Engineering (all disciplines)
Requirements:
- Strong coding skills
- Analytical, conceptual and problem-solving abilities
- Academic transcript required
3. Private Banking and Advisory Graduate Academy 2026
Location: Sandton, Johannesburg (with placements in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and Cape Town)
Closing Date: February 2, 2026
Job ID: R33146
Overview:
An elite training programme to prepare top graduates for careers as Private Advisors in wealth management and financial planning. This is a fixed-term programme with performance-based permanent placement.
Training Areas Include:
- Wealth management
- Investment planning
- Estate and financial strategy
Who Should Apply:
Graduates from the following institutions:
- University of Pretoria
- University of the Witwatersrand
- University of Johannesburg
- University of Western Cape
- Stellenbosch University
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- University of the Free State
- North-West University
With Degrees In:
- BCom Investments
- Financial Planning
- Estate Planning
- Financial Management
- Accounting
- Economics
Requirements:
- NQF Level 7 undergraduate or NQF Level 8 postgraduate degree
- FAIS accredited qualification
General Application Tips
Documents Required:
- Updated CV
- Academic transcript
- Motivational letter
How to Apply:
- Submit applications through FNB’s careers website or the platform where the internship was posted.
- Apply before the closing date to be considered.
Also check: Gauteng Partnership Fund Internship Programmes 2026
The FNB Graduate Internship Opportunities 2025 offer more than just a foot in the door—they provide a launchpad for meaningful careers in finance, technology, engineering, and private banking. Whether you’re passionate about solving problems through code, analyzing complex financial data, or helping high-net-worth clients build their wealth, FNB has a tailored programme to support your goals.