Deadline: February 15, 2026
The SEO Africa Global Pathways Programme 2026 is a highly competitive career development initiative designed to support outstanding African undergraduate students in securing international internship opportunities with leading global organisations. The programme focuses on preparing participants with the skills, exposure, and guidance needed to compete successfully in rigorous global recruitment processes.
The SEO Africa Global Pathways Programme 2026 aims to bridge the gap between academic excellence and global professional opportunities by equipping African students with world‑class career preparation and structured support.
About the Programme
The Global Pathways Programme is a flagship initiative of SEO Africa, created to identify, prepare, and position high‑performing African undergraduates for international internships across top global firms. Participants benefit from structured training, professional development, and application support that enhances their competitiveness in global internship recruitment cycles.
The programme is tailored for students with strong academic records who demonstrate ambition, leadership potential, and a clear interest in global career pathways.
Who Can Apply (Eligibility Criteria)
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be an African undergraduate student.
- Be on track to graduate in 2028.
- Have a strong academic record, typically a First Class or Second Class Upper.
- Demonstrate interest in international internship opportunities.
- Show commitment to fully participate in programme training and preparation activities.
Fields of Interest
The programme supports students seeking internships in areas such as:
- Finance
- Technology
- Operations
- Risk and related professional fields
Programme Benefits
Selected participants will receive:
- Pre‑application training tailored to international internship requirements.
- Support in building technical, professional, and workplace‑readiness skills.
- Guidance on navigating competitive global recruitment and selection processes.
- Exposure to global career standards and expectations.
Application Deadline
- Application Deadline: 15 February 2026
Early application is encouraged due to the competitive nature of the programme.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit an application through the official programme application portal.
Why Apply?
The SEO Africa Global Pathways Programme 2026 provides a unique opportunity for African undergraduates to gain structured preparation, global exposure, and professional support that significantly strengthens their chances of securing international internship placements.
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