Mitacs – Globalink Research Internship (GRI) in Canada

The French Embassy has partnered with Mitacs to offer mobility grants to French students wishing to gain experience in Canada (outside of Quebec). The Mitacs Globalink Research Internships allow undergraduate students to participate in a 12-week internship at a participating Canadian university. Mitacs Globalink Research Internships are currently offered at more than 70 universities in Canada.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

• Research internships are open to students from all French universities. Only undergraduate students applying for an internship outside Quebec are eligible;
• All scientific fields are eligible;
• Internship period : May-October 2023;
• Former Globalink Research Interns are eligible for a Globalink Graduate Fellowship Program. This program provides financial support of $15,000 to former interns who wish to return to Canada to pursue graduate studies or postdoctoral fellowships at a Mitacs partner university.

MISSION AND FUNDING

• Funding is granted for 12 weeks;
• Scholarship covers travel and living expenses (accommodation and living expenses) as well as the student’s health coverage.
• Selected candidates will also benefit from broader professional development opportunities including participation in conferences, workshops, etc.

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

See the call for applications on the France Canada Culture website