Mitacs' RISE-Globalink Research Internship enables Canadian undergraduates to conduct STEM research in Germany under doctoral mentorship for three months.
Funder: Mitacs
Due Dates: November 30, 2026 (full application) | December 15, 2026 (letters of reference)
Funding Amounts: $7,000 CAD per award (travel and living expenses, approx. 12-week internship)
Summary: Supports Canadian undergraduate students to conduct STEM research internships in Germany under doctoral supervision.
Key Information: Application is via the RISE Germany online portal; only for Canadian university undergraduates in specified fields.
The RISE-Globalink Research Internship, a collaboration between Mitacs and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), offers undergraduate students enrolled at Canadian universities the opportunity to undertake a research project in Germany. Interns are matched with doctoral student mentors at German universities or research institutions for a three-month research experience in fields such as biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, earth science, and physics. The program aims to foster international research collaboration, professional development, and cross-cultural exchange for Canadian STEM undergraduates.