Kenya Airways Internship for Undergraduate Student Degree and Diploma Students in Kenya
The purpose of the Program is to provide an opportunity for
university and college students to become familiar with the operations of Kenya
Airways, and to acquire work experience at the professional level through
on-the-job training as part of the course requirements, during vacations before
resuming studies.
Three (3) month internships are available in most of our
business units which include Finance, Ground Services, Commercial, Technical,
Human Resources, Information Systems, Flight Operations, Operations Control
Centre, and Cargo.
The internship will offer you a great opportunity to gain
valuable experience in your chosen field as well as assist you to develop
skills that will provide you with an advantage in the job market.
In addition, you will gain real business experience and
exposure in a leading company that is truly the Pride of Africa.
Kenya Airways Careers & Jobs - Internship Description
During the internship, students shall be placed in one of
the departments or units of Kenya Airways and, to the extent possible, shall be
given assignments relevant to their current studies.
Before the end of the program, the interns must submit a
brief report about their experience/ learning in Kenya Airways and provide
ideas and suggestions that can help improve the Program in future years.
To be eligible for the Kenya Airways Internship Program, you
must be:
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A citizen of Kenya
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A student pursuing an undergraduate
degree/College diploma in an accredited university/college, who will continue
his/her graduate studies or graduate right after the period of the internship.
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Have a minimum grade of B (plain) in KCSE or
equivalent O'level certification
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Candidates afforded internship in the past by
Kenya Airways are not eligible to apply
Conditions of Internship
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Kenya Airways does not provide medical insurance
cover for Interns.
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Those selected for internship will be required
to submit proof of medical insurance while at Kenya Airways.
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Since the hiring for the Internship Program is
done locally, Kenya Airways does not pay transportation costs whatsoever.
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Because Internship Program is addressed to
students who are pursuing their degree programs or diploma programs,
participation in the program will not extend beyond three (3) months.
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Documentation that will be required should you
be selected for internship are:
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Letter from learning institution requesting for
internship and confirming that this is part of the course requirement
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Original and copy of KCSE/GCSE Certificate
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Certificate of Good Conduct
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Insurance cover
Qualifications
Documentation that will be required should you be
selected for internship are:
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Letter from learning institution requesting for
internship and confirming that this is part of the course requirement
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Original and copy of KCSE/GCSE Certificate
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Certificate of Good Conduct
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Insurance cover
How to Apply
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Kenya Airways only accepts online applications
for internships.
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Please ensure that you create your account and
update your account details before applying for internship.
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We will not consider your application if it is
incomplete, or if it contains false or inaccurate information.
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Making duplicate applications will render your
application invalid.
Application Deadlines:
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For the January – March program, applications
are due by November 30th
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For the April – June program, applications are
due by February 28th
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For the July – September program, applications
are due by May 31st
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For the October - December program applications
are due by August 31st