Closed
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : December 31, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
The program supports 12-week research internships in Canada for international undergraduate students. It provides funding for travel, housing, fees, food, insurance, and related internship support.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop team skills
- Attract or retain talent
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : December 31, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- 12-week research internship in Canada
- Research project hosted by a Canadian academic faculty member
- Research experience across multiple academic disciplines
- Participation in professional development and networking activities during the internship
Documents Needed
- Academic transcript
- Reference letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Language proficiency test score report, where required
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- International undergraduate students
- Students in combined undergraduate-master’s programs
- Applicants from Mitacs partner countries and regions
Who is not eligible
- Students in master’s-only programs
- Applicants who do not meet the program’s country-specific requirements
- Applicants who are not enrolled full time
Eligible expenses
- Round-trip airfare to Canada
- Transportation from the airport to accommodation
- Housing stipend
- Student enrollment fees
- Food, incidentals, and emergency health insurance
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Mitacs partner countries and regions
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after the deadline.
- Assessment is based on eligibility, CGPA, statement of interest, reference letter, and fit with the project or professor.
- Incomplete applications are not assessed.
- Applicants are notified by email and can track status in the platform.
- Approved applicants receive internship details later by email.
Additional information
- The call for applications for summer 2026 is closed.
- Applications must be complete by the deadline to be assessed.
- Successful applicants are notified by email, with internship details shared later.
- Applicants should use the Globalink Student Platform and supported browsers only.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Globalink Research Internship: Faculty Program
What is the Globalink Research Internship: Faculty?
The program supports 12-week research internships in Canada for international undergraduate students. It provides funding for travel, housing, fees, food, insurance, and related internship support.
Who is eligible for the Globalink Research Internship: Faculty program?
To be eligible for the Globalink Research Internship: Faculty program, you must:
Full-time undergraduate student
Eligible partner-country institution
Meets country-specific academic requirements
What expenses are eligible under Globalink Research Internship: Faculty?
12-week research internship in Canada
Research project hosted by a Canadian academic faculty member
Research experience across multiple academic disciplines
Participation in professional development and networking activities during the internship
Who can I contact for more information about the Globalink Research Internship: Faculty?
You can contact Mitacs by email at helpdesk@mitacs.ca.
Where is the Globalink Research Internship: Faculty available?
The Globalink Research Internship: Faculty program is available across Canada.
Is the Globalink Research Internship: Faculty a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Globalink Research Internship: Faculty is a Wage Subsidies And Interns
Who are the financial supporters of the Globalink Research Internship: Faculty?
Globalink Research Internship: Faculty is funded by Mitacs