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Extraordinary opportunities

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Research surprises undergrad

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Hands-on experience

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Benefits to You

With over 20 years of experience in the innovation ecosystem, Mitacs helps college, undergraduate and graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows access funding, source research placements in their chosen discipline, and gain invaluable hands-on experience by applying their expertise to real-world projects with leaders in industry and not-for-profit organizations.

If you want to be one of the game-changing innovators of tomorrow, you’ll need access to funding, hands-on research experience, a network of potential collaborators, and, most importantly, the opportunity to apply your expertise to real-world projects, so you can grow your potential in new and exciting ways.

Mitacs helps with all those things. 

Tapping into new funding streams is critical in order to drive innovation. That’s why, depending on the project and program, Mitacs can help you secure anywhere from $15,000  to $120,000 in competitive funding, allowing you to devote vital, dedicated time to innovative projects. 

Plus, whether it’s finding a research-related placement in your chosen field or providing invaluable professional-development skills training, Mitacs offers flexible solutions to help college, undergraduate and graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows achieve their goals. 

Explore what Mitacs can do for you!

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Our Programs

Mitacs offers a variety of exciting opportunities for collaborative fellowships and internships, which can help grow your research and expand your horizons.

Globalink Research Internship: Students

Student or Postdoc

The Globalink Research Internship program supports international undergraduate students from Mitacs eligible partner countries with a research work-integrated learning experience at a Canadian university.

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Our Projects

Mitacs has fostered thousands of successful collaborations between organizations and researchers.

Open Projects

Discover exciting opportunities for collaborative research and innovation in every sector and discipline — from STEM to humanities.

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Completed Projects

Explore a range of successful Mitacs projects that led to game-changing discoveries, collaborations, and initiatives across Canada.

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