Fulbright Canada-Mitacs Globalink Research Internship

Website

https://www.fulbright.ca/programs/undergraduate-students/fulbright-canada-mitacs-globalink-program

Award Details

The Fulbright-MITACS Globalink is intended for US Students interested in going to Canada to undertake advanced research projects for 10 to 12 weeks (between May and August) in their area of interest. Projects will be drawn from a broad cross-section of research topics covering all academic disciplines and students will be placed with a university research project and undertake research projects under the supervision of a professor. Students will be given the opportunity to take part in professional training as well as extensive opportunity for cultural, social, and recreational experiences.

In addition to having access to a prestigious worldwide network of Fulbright and to Canada’s top research facilities you will also enjoy the following benefits:

  • A chance to gain international experience in Canada
  • A rewarding experience combining academic research at top Canadian universities, professional skills development workshops and social activities
  • The opportunity to connect with potential graduate supervisors should you be interested in returning to Canada for graduate studies with a Graduate Fellowship
  • Total Grant of CAD$7800

Eligibility

Applicants must:

    • Be a US citizen, registered and currently studying at an accredited university located in the United States
    • Be a full-time undergraduate student with one to three semesters remaining in their program
    • Have a competitive grade point average
    • Be able to spend 10 to 12 weeks in Canada between May and August

Application Timeline

The application deadline is in September annually. Semi-finalists will also participate in interviews in January.

Mines Contact

Ashley Weibel

Assistant Director, Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships

ashley.weibel@mines.edu