Mitacs

Partially funded

Mitacs Globalink Research Internship

Mitacs, Canada

Scholarship overview

A 12-week full-time in-person research internship pairing international undergraduate students with Canadian faculty at over 70 institutions across Canada. It runs May to October and includes career-building courses and social activities.

Award Information

  • Citizen/student from Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Mexico, Pakistan, South Korea, Taiwan, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom or United States.
  • At least 18 years old; enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or combined undergraduate/master's program.
  • One to three semesters remaining in the program as of fall 2027.
  • Meets the GPA requirement for the home country or partner.
  • Applies to 3 to 10 projects spanning at least three provinces.
  • Fluent in the project's language; available 12 consecutive weeks starting May 1 to July 31 and ending by October 31.
  • Never previously awarded a Globalink Research Internship.
  • Round-trip airfare contribution (varies by country).
  • Airport transport, housing stipend, and food and incidentals stipend (vary by country).
  • Enrolment fee stipend up to $300.
  • Emergency health insurance and on-campus student mentors.
  • Funds are paid after the intern is physically in Canada.
  • Faculty applications: April
  • Student applications: June
  • Matching: September to December
  • Internship: May to October
  • The summer 2027 student call is closed.
  1. Review general and country-specific eligibility.
  2. Confirm passport validity.
  3. Obtain a reference letter following Mitacs guidelines.
  4. Prepare a CV and academic transcripts in English or French.
  5. Check whether a language test is required for your country.
  6. Complete the online application.

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Documents you will need

  • CV (Mitacs template optional)
  • Reference letter
  • Transcripts in English or French
  • Statement of interest

How selection works

  • Eligibility criteria
  • Cumulative GPA
  • Quality of the statement of interest and reference letter
  • Fit with the project or professor's research

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