About Mitacs:

• Type: Not-for-profit organization
• Focus: Facilitating research collaborations between academia and industry
• Programs: Globalink Research Internship
• Audience: Students and postdocs
• Partners: Academic institutions in Canada and international partners

Globalink Research Internship:

• Purpose: To provide international undergraduate students with research experience in Canada
• Duration: 12-week internship
• Timeframe: May to October
• Disciplines: Open to various academic fields
• Benefits: Hands-on research experience, exposure to Canada's research landscape, professional skills development, potential for graduate studies in Canada

Funding:

• Covers:
  • Round-trip airfare
  • Transportation within Canada
  • Housing stipend
  • Enrollment fee support
  • Stipend for food and incidentals
  • Emergency health insurance
• Support from student mentors
• Access to industry events and professional development courses

Eligibility:

• General Requirements:
  • Age: At least 18 years old
  • Enrollment: Full-time undergraduate or combined undergraduate/master’s program
  • Remaining semesters: One to three semesters
  • GPA: Meet grade requirements
  • Language: Fluent in English and/or French
  • Internship Duration: 12 consecutive weeks between May 1 and October 31
  • Not have been awarded a Globalink Research Internship project in the past
• Additional Requirements: Vary by country

How to Apply: