Ministry of Finance and National Planning (MOFNP) allows for internship arrangement, providing a wide range of opportunities for students to gain insights into the work of MOFNP.  We offer working experience in areas of Accounting, Economic, Clerical Work, Information Technology, etc. Every year a limited number of places for internships are available.

To take part in the programme, we look for the following minimum eligibility criteria:

• Applicants must be enrolled in a vocational study programme in a recognised tertiary institution at the time of application and during the internship
• Successfully completed at least sixth year of secondary education plus first year of vocational study at recognised institutions, or
• In her/his final year of an undergraduate or graduate study programme in either of the following fields: Accounting, Economic, Information System, Computer Science, Administration, Human Resources which are directly related to the technical work of MOFNP.
• Effective in oral and written applications of both English and Tongan languages for appropriate office assignments.

 How to apply:

Application should be addressed to the “Secretary for Finance”.  The application should specify the type of internship (volunteer) arrangement to undertake, duration of such arrangement, and the division or section to which attachment is expected the internship to base. 

For further clarification, call us at 23-066 or e-mail to info@finance.gov.to. Our normal business hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.