RISE-Globalink Research Internship
The RISE-Globalink Research Internship by Mitacs offers Canadian STEM undergraduates hands-on research experience in Germany, supervised by doctoral candidates.
Funder: Mitacs
Due Dates: November 30, 2026 (Application deadline) | December 15, 2026 (Letters of reference deadline)
Funding Amounts: $7,000 CAD per award for travel and living expenses (approx. 3-month internship); DAAD provides insurance and logistical support.
Summary: Enables Canadian undergraduates in STEM to undertake doctoral-supervised research internships in Germany, with funding for travel and living costs.
Description
The RISE-Globalink Research Internship is a competitive program offered by Mitacs in partnership with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). It provides undergraduate students from Canadian universities in STEM fields (biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, earth science, and physics) the opportunity to participate in hands-on research projects at German universities or institutions, supervised by doctoral candidates. The program aims to foster international collaboration and scientific exchange, supporting students with funding for travel and living expenses, as well as health and accident insurance through DAAD.
