Globalink Research Internship: Students
Mitacs' Globalink Research Internship offers undergraduates from partner countries 12-week hands-on research experiences in Canada, fostering international collaboration and professional development.
Funder: Mitacs
Due Dates: August 5, 2026 (Applications open) | September 16, 2026 (Student application deadline) | September 23, 2026 (Reference letter deadline)
Funding Amounts: 12-week internship; award covers travel, housing, insurance, and stipend (amount varies by country; e.g., up to CA$9,000 for U.S. students)
Summary: 12-week research internships in Canada for undergraduates from partner countries, supporting hands-on research, professional development, and cultural exchange.
Key Information: Applicants must be enrolled full-time at an eligible institution in a partner country; U.S. students must apply via Fulbright Canada.
Description
The Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI) program offers undergraduate students from Mitacs partner countries the opportunity to undertake a 12-week, fully funded research internship at a Canadian academic institution. Interns gain hands-on experience under the supervision of Canadian faculty, access professional development opportunities, and engage in cultural exchange. The program is open to a wide range of disciplines including STEM, social sciences, and humanities, and is designed to foster international research collaboration and develop future leaders in research and innovation.
