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Intern, Content Creator

Company
Internship

A creative internship focused on TikTok production, video editing, and on-camera storytelling to support AirAsia's internal communications and brand presence on social media.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

ASSISTANT, CREDIT ADMIN

KPJ Healthcare
Internship

The Assistant in Credit Administration plays a crucial role in managing billing processes and ensuring compliance with internal guidelines. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship for Project

Eco-Shop Marketing Berhad
Internship

This internship involves assisting in the coordination of store renovation projects including new builds, refits, and closures. The role includes supporting the Property and Fit-Out team in managing and tracking fixed assets and maintaining project filing systems. The position requires diploma or degree holders in Project Management or related fields with proficiency in English, Bahasa, Microsoft Office, and AutoCAD.

Selangor
MYR 1100

Intern, Data Analyst

Company
Internship

A hands-on internship role focused on data collection, cleaning, and analysis to drive business decisions. The intern will create visualizations and reports while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced aviation environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Finance Intern

SOCC Holdings Sdn Bhd
Internship

This finance internship at SOCC Group in Kuala Lumpur starting in December 2025 provides final-year students with practical experience in finance. The role encompasses tasks related to finance, accounting, accounts payable and receivable, financial reporting, and auditing within a growing company.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 500 - 1000

Internship Logistics Coordinator

Amazin' Graze
Internship

This internship role as a Logistics Coordinator involves supporting order shipments and inventory management. It provides practical experience in warehouse operations and teamwork.

Selangor
MYR 500 - 700

Business Development Intern

iWISERS
Internship

This role supports the Business Development (BD) team as a representative of the company, engaging with prospective clients and assisting in proposal preparation. The position also includes following up on tasks and contributing to meeting performance targets.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Purchasing Officer

SOLID POINT PRECISION MANUFACTURING SDN BHD
Internship

The Purchasing Officer position in Muar, Johor involves managing the procurement of materials for manufacturing. This role offers growth opportunities and involves negotiating deals while working with different teams.

Johor
MYR 1700 - 2500

Internship Multiple Major

Leader Energy Group Berhad
Internship

This internship role at Leader Energy in Malaysia offers a 3-6 month program where interns gain practical experience across various fields while working on projects aimed at sustainability. The internship provides real-world exposure and meaningful learning opportunities.

Selangor
MYR 1000

Sales Support Intern

Schneider Electric
Internship

The Sales Support Intern at Schneider Electric assists the sales team and supports customers in their digital transformation journeys. The role involves helping with sales operations and contributing to sustainability efforts within a global team.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Sales Admin Intern

Procurement & Contracts Sdn Bhd
Internship

This role is an internship position as a Sales Admin Intern. The intern will support the sales team by organizing orders and reports and gaining experience in administrative tasks.

Selangor
MYR 1000

University Intern - Human Resources

Marriott International
Internship

This role is a paid University Internship in Human Resources at Marriott. It provides hands-on experience in hotel operations and exposure to the travel industry culture, supporting future career development.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Internships in Malaysia

Internships are structured work placements designed for students and fresh graduates to gain real-world professional experience. In Malaysia, internships typically last 3–6 months and are often a mandatory component of university degree programmes (known as latihan industri or practical training).

Malaysian universities require students to complete internships before graduation, creating a large and active intern workforce across all industries. Companies benefit from access to young talent, while students build skills, industry connections, and a competitive edge for full-time job applications.

The Malaysian government actively promotes internships through programmes like MySTEP (Short-Term Employment Programme) and the MDEC Digital Apprenticeship, which subsidise intern allowances for participating employers.

Internship Allowances & Hiring Trends

Internship allowances in Malaysia range from RM 500–800/month for basic placements to RM 1,000–3,000/month for competitive programmes at multinational corporations, tech companies, and Big 4 firms. Some top-tier internships at companies like Petronas, Maybank, and leading tech firms offer allowances exceeding RM 2,000/month.

The most in-demand internship fields in 2026 include software development, digital marketing, data analytics, accounting, and human resources. Penang's tech corridor and KL's financial district host the highest concentration of competitive internship programmes.

A key trend is the rise of remote and hybrid internships, allowing students outside major cities to access opportunities at top companies without relocating. Many companies also use internships as a talent pipeline — interns who perform well are often offered full-time positions upon graduation.

Top Industries for Internships in Malaysia

Technology & Software

Coding bootcamps, software dev teams, and data science departments actively recruit interns year-round.

Financial Services

Banks, audit firms, and insurance companies offer structured internship programmes with mentorship.

Media & Marketing

Agencies and in-house teams need interns for content creation, social media, and campaign support.

Consulting

Big 4 and boutique consulting firms recruit interns for research, analysis, and client delivery support.

Engineering

Manufacturing plants, construction firms, and engineering consultancies offer hands-on technical internships.

Healthcare

Hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and health-tech startups provide clinical and administrative internships.

How to Land an Internship in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Start your search 2–3 months before your intended start date. Filter by "Internship" on SuperJobs and explore roles in your field of study.

  2. 2

    Prepare a student-friendly CV that highlights your coursework, projects, technical skills, and any extracurricular leadership experience.

  3. 3

    Write a brief cover letter explaining what you hope to learn and how you can contribute. Enthusiasm and willingness to learn matter more than experience.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs — many internship applications require just a CV and a short personal statement.

  5. 5

    Prepare for interviews by researching the company, understanding the department you will join, and preparing questions that show genuine interest.

  6. 6

    After securing an offer, confirm the details with your university's industrial training coordinator to ensure it meets your degree requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an internship in Malaysia and how is it different from other employment types?
An internship is a temporary work placement — typically 3 to 6 months — designed for students or recent graduates to gain practical industry experience. Unlike full-time or contract employment, internships are primarily educational. They may or may not be paid, though most reputable companies offer a monthly allowance. University students in Malaysia are usually required to complete an internship (latihan industri) as part of their degree programme.
How much can I earn from an internship in Malaysia?
Internship allowances vary widely. Government-linked companies and SMEs typically offer RM 500–800/month. Multinational corporations and Big 4 firms pay RM 1,000–2,500/month. Top-tier tech companies and banks may offer RM 2,000–3,000/month for competitive programmes. Some internships are unpaid but provide valuable experience, academic credit, and networking opportunities.
Do interns in Malaysia get EPF, SOCSO and other statutory benefits?
It depends on the arrangement. Interns under a formal contract of service (i.e., treated as employees) are entitled to EPF, SOCSO, and EIS contributions. However, many internships are structured as training placements rather than employment contracts, in which case statutory deductions may not apply. Check your internship offer letter and confirm the arrangement with your employer and university coordinator.
Which industries hire the most interns in Malaysia?
Technology, financial services, media & marketing, consulting, engineering, and healthcare are the top sectors for internship placements. In practice, nearly every industry in Malaysia hires interns, as university programmes across all faculties — from business to engineering to arts — require industrial training. The highest volume of intern positions is in Greater KL, followed by Penang, Johor, and Selangor.
How do I find legitimate internships and avoid scams on job portals in Malaysia?
Use verified platforms like SuperJobs and your university's career portal. Legitimate internships have a clear job description, defined duration, named supervisor, and a formal offer letter. Be wary of "internships" that require you to pay a fee, have no structured learning plan, or ask you to recruit other interns. Your university's industrial training unit can help verify the legitimacy of a placement.