Overview
A two-month government statistics internship for two competitive post-secondary students to build practical data-science and official-statistics experience.
Complete internship details
The internship runs from September 21 to November 20, 2026. Interns may work on data analysis, visualization, statistical methods, department projects, data collection, quality assurance and the official-statistics production lifecycle, with mentoring and a certificate of completion. The Bureau states that any applicable stipend or compensation will be communicated directly to selected candidates; no amount is publicly stated.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must have completed at least one year of post-secondary education, such as one year of CAPE or university study; relevant vocational students with a strong quantitative background may also be considered. Relevant fields include mathematics, statistics, engineering, sciences, computer science, physics, biology, economics or another data-science-related field. Applicants must be available for the full internship during working hours.
Tips for this internship
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Verification notes
The official 2026 programme page is applicant-facing and displays “Apply Now”; the official Terms of Reference confirms two interns, the September 21–November 20, 2026 period, eligibility and compensation language. No application deadline is stated, so deadline fields remain null.
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