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Magnet — Outcome Campus Connect
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Canada
Hire students for growing businesses
Wage Subsidies And Interns
Overview
Sign up for a free employer account and access post-secondary student talent from a network of 100+ post-secondary schools and hundreds of industry and community partners across Canada.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Integrate new technologies
Develop a new product
Develop an online presence
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Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : November 14, 2019
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Financial cooperative
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
- Social economy enterprise
- Non-financial cooperative
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Higher Education
- Employment and Training
Target groups
- Young adults
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- National
Activities funded
- Facilitating work-integrated learning experiences for post-secondary students.
- Providing skill development opportunities through experiential learning projects.
- Connecting students with job and career opportunities relevant to their field of study.
- Building partnerships between post-secondary institutions, employers, and government to expand access to hands-on training.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 50,000
Implement a mentorship program for university students
$ 65,000
Launch a tech incubator for recent graduates
$ 40,000
Establish a sustainable agriculture training program
$ 25,000
Develop a community art project with student artists
$ 35,000
Initiate a digital marketing internship program
$ 55,000
Create an environmental science research opportunity for students
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a post-secondary institution, employer, or industry association seeking to partner with the Outcome Campus Connect network.
- The organization must be based in Canada and looking to provide or facilitate work-integrated learning or skill development opportunities for Canadian university and college students.
- The applicant must have the capacity to enable access, recruitment, or engagement of post-secondary students for experiential learning or employability skill experiences.
Who is eligible?
- Post-secondary institutions (universities and colleges)
- Canadian businesses seeking to recruit student talent
- Industry associations representing employers
How to apply
1
Become a partner of Outcome Campus Connect
- Check if your post-secondary institution is already a campus partner.
- Contact Outcome Campus Connect if your institution wishes to become a partner.
2
Access to the platform
- Create access for your institution on the Outcome Campus Connect platform.
- Facilitate student connection via the university or college portal.
3
Use of the platform
- Allow students to access and apply for work-integrated learning opportunities.
- Update the available experiential learning and skill development offerings.
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