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Operations & Control Tower Intern

Company
Internship

This internship role involves supporting the Operations and Control Tower teams by managing data, monitoring delivery performance, and assisting in administrative tasks to ensure logistics efficiency.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Web Designer (Hybrid Work - KL/ Selangor only)

BrandSwift Sdn Bhd
Internship

This position is for a Web Design Intern to support a creative team in designing websites. The role involves hands-on experience with design tools like Photoshop and offers a flexible hybrid work setting.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 800 - 1000

Internship Video Editor

Brandrive Consultancy
Internship

This internship position is for a Video Editor who will create videos for social media and events. The role offers hands-on experience and an opportunity to develop creative video content.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 600 - 800

Internship Event Management Internship

THE D GROUP
Internship

This internship role involves assisting in the planning and management of events by working with clients to understand their needs and coordinating with various teams and vendors. The position requires managing budgets, overseeing event execution, and handling post-event reporting. Candidates should have relevant educational qualifications and be willing to work flexible hours as needed.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 600 - 1000

O2C Intern - Collections

Tmf Regional Delivery Centre Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

The O2C Intern - Collections role focuses on gaining experience in credit control and analyzing trade receivables. The position involves responsibilities related to collections, client follow-ups, and supporting procurement projects within a team environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Video Editor

Up Tree Marketing SDN BHD
Internship

This position is an Internship Video Editor role focused on editing film sequences to provide a smooth viewing experience. The role requires working closely with the production team and involves reviewing shooting scripts and raw footage to create shot lists that maintain continuity.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 800 - 1000

Intern, Transformation Automation

Company
Internship

An internship role at AIA Digital+ focused on AI research, development, and implementation to support digital transformation. The position involves building OpenAI-based prototypes and investigating automation frameworks to enhance group application operations.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Intern - Radio Content

Astro
Internship

This internship involves assisting in the creation and scheduling of radio content and playlists. The role includes collaborating with the content team and supporting editing tasks.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Business Development

GogoKids Technologies Sdn Bhd
Internship

This internship position is in Business Development at GogoKids, Malaysia's leading kids' learning platform. The role provides hands-on experience in outreach, partnerships, and community building within the education industry.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 700 - 1000

Finance Internship

Marriott International
Internship

This Finance Internship at Marriott is designed for current college or university students interested in gaining practical experience in the hotel industry. The role provides an opportunity to build on academic knowledge by learning about hotel operations and exploring various areas of hotel management within the company culture.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship

REHDA Institute
Internship

The internship at REHDA Institute offers hands-on experience in marketing communications and event management. Interns will work closely with VVIPs and Ministers, gaining valuable insights into corporate event planning and execution.

Selangor
RM 1,000 – RM 1,500 per month

Intern

Prudential plc
Internship

This role is an intern position at Prudential focused on data analytics and visualization. The internship provides hands-on experience with software tools and projects related to medical claims trends and dashboard design.

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.