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Saltire Scholars Internship Program
Connects Scottish students with Canadian companies
Last Update: May 16, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program connects Scottish university students with Canadian companies for summer internships. It supports in-person and virtual placements and includes logistics assistance for the internship period.
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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
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
Location
- Ontario, Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
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
- Hosting a summer internship for a Scottish university student.
- Providing an in-person or virtual internship placement.
- Delivering an internship project within the host business.
Documents Needed
- Internship description
- Information on required skills
- Accommodation details, if applicable
- Any other logistical information relevant to recruitment
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian companies and organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Hosts submit an internship description.
- The program shortlists candidates and sends pre-screened applicants for interviews.
- The host chooses the intern after interviews.
- The program then supports logistics and internship preparation.
Additional information
- The program includes support for internship logistics, such as visas, flights, accommodation, and insurance.
- Hosts can choose between in-person and virtual internships.
- The internship period is a minimum of 10 weeks in the summer.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Saltire Scholars Internship Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Saltire Scholars Internship Program. 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 Saltire Scholars Internship Program?
This program connects Scottish university students with Canadian companies for summer internships. It supports in-person and virtual placements and includes logistics assistance for the internship period.
Who is eligible for the Saltire Scholars Internship Program program?
To be eligible for the Saltire Scholars Internship Program program, you must:
Canadian host organisation
Minimum 10-week internship
Internship description required
What expenses are eligible under Saltire Scholars Internship Program?
Hosting a summer internship for a Scottish university student.
Providing an in-person or virtual internship placement.
Delivering an internship project within the host business.
Who can I contact for more information about the Saltire Scholars Internship Program?
You can contact Saltire Foundation Canada by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Saltire Scholars Internship Program available?
The Saltire Scholars Internship Program program is available the province of Ontario, Quebec.
Is the Saltire Scholars Internship Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Saltire Scholars Internship Program is a Wage Subsidies And Interns
Who are the financial supporters of the Saltire Scholars Internship Program?
Saltire Scholars Internship Program is funded by Saltire Foundation Canada