Canada Globalink Fully Sponsored Research Internship 2024

Applications are currently being received for the 2024 Globalink Research Internship in Canada targeted at international undergraduate students. Applicants from selected countries are invited to apply for a chance to gain job experience in Canada.

From May to October of each year, top-ranked applicants participate in a 12-week research internship under the supervision of Canadian university faculty members in a variety of academic disciplines, from science, engineering, and mathematics to the humanities and social sciences.

Company/Organisation(s): Mitacs

Program Type: Undergraduate Internships Program

Location: Canada

Program Duration: 12-weeks

Available Slots: Several

Basic Qualifications: Undergraduate Students

Nationality: International Applicants

Eligibility Criteria for Globalink Research Internship 2024

Applicants must:

1. Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application
2. Be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or combined undergraduate/master’s program at an eligible institution (see list of eligible institutions by country)
3. Have one to three semesters remaining in their program as of Fall 2024 (see requirement by country)
4. Meet the grade requirements for their country of study (see GPA requirements for each international partner)
5. Apply to a minimum of three and a maximum of seven projects and ensure selections are from at least three different Canadian provinces
6. Be fluent in the oral and written language of the project (English and/or French)
7. Be available to complete an internship lasting 12 consecutive weeks between May 1 and October 31

Eligible Countries:

Mitacs Globalink Research Internship is a competitive initiative for international undergraduates from the following countries and regions: Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, Pakistan, South Korea, Taiwan, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom and the United States.

Benefits of the Internship

1. A 12-week internship that increases your knowledge of and explores hands-on research in your field of study
2. Work under the supervision of outstanding faculty members, with graduate students and research associates
3. Access to Canada’s unique research landscape: applied, dynamic, and innovative
4. A rewarding experience combining academic research at a Canadian university, professional skills development courses and social activities
5. A chance for you to explore your independence and gain international experience in a new country
6. The opportunity to connect with potential graduate supervisors should you be interested in returning to Canada for graduate studies with a Mitacs Globalink Graduate Fellowship.

Application Procedures

How to Apply: Applications for the are accepted online, to apply, click here. Before applying you are advised to check through the eligibility and application requirements. Amongst other things, your “university transcripts” is a major requirement and must be included in the application.

Application Deadline: September 27, 2022