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Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881
Internship for commercial potential exploration
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Quebec
Overview
This program supports an internship to explore the commercial potential of a patented solid-liquid separator. It funds technical characterization and testing for new use cases in sectors such as agri-food, microstations, and industrial pretreatment.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
- Access new markets
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Technical characterization of a solid-liquid separator.
- Design and setup of experimental test benches.
- Data collection on solid-liquid mixtures and hydraulic measurements.
- Commercial potential exploration for new market niches.
Documents Needed
- CV
- Proof of academic status and institution
- Supervisor information and university profile link
- Short fit statement for the project
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Students registered at Canadian universities, colleges, or polytechnics.
- Postdoctoral fellows at Canadian institutions.
- Recent graduates from Canadian universities, colleges, or polytechnics.
Who is not eligible
- Students registered at institutions outside Canada.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec, Canada.
Processing and Agreement
- Mitacs reviews the application after submission.
- Applicants are contacted with next steps if their profile matches the project.
- Acceptance is subject to eligibility and funding availability.
Additional information
- Applicants can apply to a maximum of 5 projects.
- Mitacs reviews the candidate’s qualifications after submission.
- Acceptance depends on eligibility and funding availability.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881 Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881?
This program supports an internship to explore the commercial potential of a patented solid-liquid separator. It funds technical characterization and testing for new use cases in sectors such as agri-food, microstations, and industrial pretreatment.
Who is eligible for the Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881 program?
To be eligible for the Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881 program, you must:
Full-time student, postdoc, or recent graduate.
Canadian academic supervisor required.
Strong fit with project skills.
What expenses are eligible under Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881?
Technical characterization of a solid-liquid separator.
Design and setup of experimental test benches.
Data collection on solid-liquid mixtures and hydraulic measurements.
Commercial potential exploration for new market niches.
Who can I contact for more information about the Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881?
You can contact Mitacs (MITACS) by email at BD@mitacs.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881 available?
The Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881 program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881 is a Researchers And Facilities
Who are the financial supporters of the Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881?
Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881 is funded by Mitacs (MITACS)