Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Parliamentary Research Programme 2026

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Parliamentary Research Programme offers a five-month paid internship in Cape Town for graduates to gain hands-on research and policy experience inside Parliament. The programme includes tasks in legislative research, political communication, and strategic analysis, with opportunities to network within the parliamentary precinct and alumni network access after completion.

Access to the KAS Alumni network; development of time-management and analytical skills; exposure to parliamentary processes and policy work.

Graduates with at least a 3-year degree who are committed to democracy and human rights; target fields include Politics, Economics, Law, Media/Communications, or Journalism, with preference for Law and Economics; must have the right to work in South Africa and be available full-time for the duration.