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Canada Competition Open for International Undergraduate Students: Mitacs Globalink Research Internship

The International Scholarships Program is pleased to promote research internship opportunities in Canada for international undergraduate students.

Mitacs Globalink, Canada is inviting applications for 12 week Research Internships in Canada. These are open to students from all disciplines. From May to September 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. The application deadline is June 16, 2016.

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Field of Internship: A high number of available projects tend to be focused in on science, engineering and mathematics to the humanities and social sciences.
Course Level: Internship
Internship Provider:
Mitacs Globalink
Internship can be taken at
Canada

Eligibility: Applicants for the 2017 cohort must:

-Be enrolled in full-time undergraduate or combined undergraduate/Master’s programs
-Have a minimum of one semester and a maximum of three semesters remaining in their program.
-Meet the grade requirements for their country of study:

Brazil: 8/10 and ENEM score of 600
China: 80%
France: 12/20
Germany: 2.9/6
India: 8/10
Mexico: 80%
Saudi Arabia: 80%
Tunisia: 8/10

-Be available to complete a 12-week internship, arriving in Canada between May 1 and June 30, 2017, and returning to their country of study between July 31 and September 30, 2017.

Internship Open for International Students: Undergraduate student from Australia, Brazil, France, China, Germany, India, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, or Tunisia are eligible to apply for this internship program.

Is this paid internship? A 12-week internship that increases your knowledge of and explores hands-on research in your field of study

  • Access to Canada’s unique research landscape: applied, dynamic and innovative
  • A rewarding experience combining academic research at a Canadian university campus, professional skills development workshops and social activities
  • A chance for interns to explore their independence and gain international experience in a new country
  • The opportunity for them to connect with potential graduate supervisors should interns be interested in returning to Canada for graduate studies with a Mitacs Globalink Graduate Fellowship.

Internship Description: The Mitacs Globalink Research Internship is a competitive initiative for international undergraduates from Australia, Brazil, China, France, India, Germany, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia. From May to September 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.

Number of awards offered: Not Known

Internship Duration: This is 12 weeks long internship program.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: Student applicants must provide in their application:
-An official transcript from the home university, in English. If you cannot obtain an English transcript, you must submit a translated and notarized copy before the application deadline
-At least one letter of reference from a professor or research supervisor
-A CV detailing research experience.

Internship Application Deadline: The call for 2017 Globalink Research Internship faculty submissions is now open.
Professors can submit projects until June 16, 2016.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application