The toppIT internship allows you to get a better sense of the VAT IT business and culture and for us to observe how you work in a business environment. It is a crucial step in our recruitment and evaluation process.
Who can join?
Students in their final undergraduate year who are studying towards an accounting degree in the CA stream
When it takes place
The internship runs for 3 days during the end of November 2024
Hear from the business leaders
The interns are exposed to various leaders across the VAT IT Group, many of whom are CA(SA)'s themselves. Attend insightful presentations to understand their career journeys and various ways your career can take shape.
Challenging business simulations
Work in a team of fellow interns to demonstrate your creativity, strategic thinking and entrepreneurial qualities.
Network with our best
Meet and mingle with the stars that make up VAT IT. From CEO's and MD's of our different businesses to our current CA trainees and alumni, the toppIT internship is a great networking opportunity.
Practical work for your CV
An opportunity to be exposed to business and to practically use your technical skills.
Have some fun with us
Work hard, play hard! In amougst the challenges of each day, the programme incorporates several fun and networking activities to immerse you in the VAT IT culture.
"I learnt so many valuable skills during the internship, made great connections and overall had a fantastic experience. The challenge itself was one of the highlights. We worked really hard but also had a lot of fun."