The Comprehensive Industrial/Organisational Psychology Internship Programme at Old Mutual
Organizational/Industrial Psychology is a dynamic field, and Old Mutual is offering a unique opportunity for aspiring psychologists.
The internship program aims to provide interns with a comprehensive understanding of Organizational/Industrial Psychology through the practical application of theoretical knowledge.
Successful candidates will be on the path to becoming registered I/O Psychologists by the end of the internship.
Program Overview
Exposure to Diverse Domains
The program, supervised by registered Industrial/Organisational Psychologists, covers various domains mandated by the HPCSA, including:
- Organisational Psychology
- Human Resource (Personnel) Psychology
- Career Psychology and Employee Wellness
- Testing and Assessment
- Electives and Professional Ethics
Skills Required
Candidates need a set of skills to thrive in this program, including:
- Solid written and oral communication skills
- Good research and analytical skills
- Effective time management
- Excellent team player with good interpersonal skills
- Keen attention to details
- Proactive attitude
Internship Details
- Start Date: 01 March 2024
- Paid Internship
- Tailored program with interns managing the submission to HPCSA to completion
- Hybrid working model applied at Old Mutual
- Successful candidates based in Cape Town or JHB
Requirements
To be eligible, candidates must have:
- 1st-year Master’s Degree in Industrial/Organisational Psychology completed
- HPCSA student psychologist registration or registered as an HPCSA student psychologist
- Clear knowledge and understanding of the scope of practice
- Microsoft Office skills (Ms Teams, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Application Deadline
Act fast as the deadline is 26 January 2024.
In Conclusion
This internship provides a unique opportunity to dive deep into the realms of Industrial/Organisational Psychology. Don’t miss the chance to apply your theoretical knowledge in a practical setting and pave the way for a fulfilling career.
FAQs
Is this internship paid?
Yes, it is a paid internship.
What is the hybrid working model at Old Mutual?
It combines in-office and remote work for flexibility.
Can I apply if I’m not in Cape Town or JHB?
Unfortunately, successful candidates must be based in Cape Town or JHB.
Are international students eligible?
The program requires HPCSA registration, limiting it to South African students.
Can I apply if I haven’t completed my 1st-year Master’s Degree yet?
Unfortunately, completion of the 1st year is a prerequisite.
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