Are Recent Graduates eligible?
Recent college and university graduates (any level) are eligible, at the discretion of the academic institution.
- Must have status at a Canadian academic institution
- Check with your institution to find out what status(es) are available for recent grads
- Internship must start within two years of graduation
- Normally eligible for one 4-6-month internship but may do up to three internships depending on the needs of the project and the discretion of the academic institution
- All program expectations remain the same: the intern must have an academic supervisor and split their time between the academic institution and the partner organization
- Recent graduates are eligible for standard Accelerate and Accelerate Entrepreneur