Mitacs Globalink, Canada is inviting applications for 12 week Research Internships in Canada. These are open for students from all disciplines. From May to September of each year, top-ranked applicants participate in a 12-week research internship under the supervision of Canadian university faculty members in a variety of academic disciplines, from science, engineering and mathematics to the humanities and social sciences. The application deadline is June 16, 2016.
Field of Internship: A high number of available projects tend to be focused in from science, engineering and mathematics to the humanities and social sciences.
Course Level: Internship
Internship Provider: Mitacs Globalink
Internship can be taken at: Canada
Eligibility: Applicants for the 2017 cohort must:
-Be enrolled in full-time undergraduate or combined undergraduate/Master’s programs
-Have a minimum of one semester and a maximum of three semesters remaining in their program.
-Meet the grade requirements for their country of study:
Brazil: 8/10 and ENEM score of 600
China: 80%
France: 12/20
Germany: 2.9/6
India: 8/10
Mexico: 80%
Saudi Arabia: 80%
Tunisia: 8/10
-Be available to complete a 12-week internship, arriving in Canada between May 1 and June 30, 2017, and returning to their country of study between July 31 and September 30, 2017.
Internship Open for International Students: Undergraduate student from Australia, Brazil, France, China, Germany, India, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, or Tunisia are eligible to apply for this internship programme.
Is this paid internship? A 12-week internship that increases your knowledge of and explores hands-on research in your field of study
- Access to Canada’s unique research landscape: applied, dynamic and innovative
- A rewarding experience combining academic research at a Canadian university campus, professional skills development workshops and social activities
- A chance for interns to explore their independence and gain international experience in a new country
- The opportunity for them to connect with potential graduate supervisors should interns be interested in returning to Canada for graduate studies with a Mitacs Globalink Graduate Fellowship.
Internship Description: The Mitacs Globalink Research Internship is a competitive initiative for international undergraduates from Australia, Brazil, China, France, India, Germany, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia. From May to September of each year, top-ranked applicants participate in a 12-week research internship under the supervision of Canadian university faculty members in a variety of academic disciplines, from science, engineering and mathematics to the humanities and social sciences.
Number of awards offered: Not Known
Internship Duration: This is a 12 weeks long internship programme.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Student applicants must provide in their application:
-An official transcript from the home university, in English. If you cannot obtain an English transcript, you must submit a translated and notarized copy before the application deadline
-At least one letter of reference from a professor or research supervisor
-A CV detailing research experience.
Internship Application Deadline: The call for 2017 Globalink Research Internship faculty submissions is now open.
Professors can submit projects until June 16, 2016.
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