Overview
Brunei's national i-Ready apprenticeship programme gives qualified local jobseekers up to 18 months of structured work experience through host organisations.
Complete internship details
The official MPEC programme page describes an 18-month apprenticeship for local jobseekers with degree, diploma or TVET qualifications. Applicants use Pusat Pekerjaan Brunei/JobCentre Brunei to access available i-Ready placements. Government allowance levels vary by qualification, with private-sector top-ups specified for months 11–18.
Eligibility requirements
Open to local Brunei jobseekers holding a first degree or higher, Diploma Level 5, or TVET Level 2–4 qualification. Individual host placements may impose additional requirements.
Tips for this internship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Tailor the CV and application to the responsibilities and required skills stated on the official employer page.
- Use concrete evidence of relevant work, projects and measurable results rather than generic claims.
- Confirm location, work authorization, remote restrictions and sponsorship terms before applying.
- Apply through the original employer or official recruitment destination shown on this page.
Verification notes
Verified on MPEC's official Initiative Programs page, which describes i-Ready as an 18-month national apprenticeship and directs applicants to JobCentre Brunei. No universal fixed deadline is stated; individual host openings vary. A sampled August 2026 Darussalam Assets i-Ready vacancy is already filled and was not published.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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