Globalink Research Internship: Students
The Mitacs Globalink Research Internship offers international undergraduates a 12-week, supervised research experience in Canada across diverse academic disciplines.
Funder: Mitacs
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026: Full application deadline | September 2026: Reference letters deadline
Funding Amounts: Award typically covers round-trip airfare, housing, stipend, fees, and insurance for a 12-week internship; amounts vary by country and partner, with typical support ranging from CA$4,000–CA$9,000.
Summary: A competitive 12-week research internship in Canada for international undergraduate students from Mitacs partner countries, supporting hands-on research and professional development across disciplines.
Key Information: Eligibility, application procedures, and funding details vary by home country and partner; U.S. students must apply via Fulbright Canada.
Description
The Globalink Research Internship is a prestigious, competitive program that offers international undergraduate students from Mitacs partner countries a unique opportunity to participate in a 12-week research internship at a Canadian university. Interns work under the supervision of Canadian faculty across a wide range of disciplines—including science, engineering, mathematics, humanities, and social sciences—while gaining exposure to Canada’s vibrant research community, professional skills development, and cultural experiences. The program is co-funded by Mitacs and international partners, with specific eligibility rules, application processes, and funding levels determined by the applicant's home country.
