Deadline: September 18, 2024

Applications are open for the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship 2025. Access Canada’s dynamic and innovative research landscape, gain valuable hands-on research experience in your chosen field, and open the door to exciting international opportunities in the future through a Globalink Research Internship. Open to undergraduate students in Mitacs’s partner countries, the competitive initiative facilitates 12-week internships in research projects hosted by Canadian academic-institution faculty members in a variety of academic disciplines, from science, engineering, and mathematics to the humanities and social sciences.

Mitacs Globalink Research Internship is a competitive initiative for international undergraduates from the following countries and regions: Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Mexico, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Taiwan, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom and the United States. From May to October of each year, top-ranked applicants participate in a 12-week research internship under the supervision of Canadian academic institution faculty members in a variety of academic disciplines, from science, engineering, and mathematics to the humanities and social sciences.


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Mitacs Globalink Research Internships can offer you an international experience like no other. Canada features excellent universities, outstanding research facilities, cutting-edge industry innovation, and unparalleled undergraduate training opportunities.

Benefits

The Globalink research internship award amount includes: 

  • Funding to contribute to the cost of a round-trip airfare to Canada (amount varies depending on country of origin).
  • Funding to contribute to the cost of transportation from the airport in Canada to accommodation.
  • Stipend for housing (amount varies depending on country of origin).
  • Stipend towards student enrollment fees (amount varies depending on host institution).
  • Stipend for food and incidentals (amount varies depending on country of origin).
  • Emergency health insurance policy for the duration of the internship.
  • Support from student mentors on campus in Canada.
  • Access to industry events and professional development courses.

Eligibility

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Applicants must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
  • Be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or combined undergraduate/master’s program at an eligible institution.
  • Have one to three semesters remaining in their program as of fall 2025. 
  • Meet the grade requirements for their country of study.
  • Apply to a minimum of three and a maximum of ten projects and ensure selections are from at least three different Canadian provinces.
  • Be fluent in the oral and written language of the project (English and/or French).
  • Be available to complete an internship lasting 12 consecutive weeks between May 1 and October 31. You must be able to start your internship anytime between May 1 and July 31. Anything before or after those dates is not allowed.
  • Not have been awarded a Globalink Research Internship project in the past. 

Any applicant who is currently affiliated with, or in receipt of funding or in-kind support from one or more of the institutions on the list of NROs is not eligible to participate in a Mitacs-funded project involving research that aims to advance a Sensitive Technology Research Area (STRA). Mitacs will also screen a sample of applications, selected at its sole discretion, and validate the accuracy of the completed declarations. Mitacs reserves the right to decline funding, at any point, for a project that advances a sensitive technology research area because of affiliations of concern.

Application

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