Summary
The Mitacs Globalink Research Internship 2027 is an outstanding, fully funded opportunity for international undergraduate students to gain hands-on research experience at leading Canadian universities. This competitive program connects talented students with professors and research teams across Canada for an intensive 12-week internship, helping them strengthen their research skills, expand academic knowledge, and build global professional networks.
- 🌍 Mitacs Globalink Research Internship 2027 in Canada offers international undergraduate students a chance to gain practical research experience at top Canadian universities through a competitive 12-week internship program.
- 🔬 Research Opportunities: Participants can work with Canadian professors and research teams across diverse fields, including science, engineering, mathematics, humanities, and social sciences.
- 🇨🇦 Host Country & Program Details:
- Country: Canada
- Program: Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI)
- Type: Research Internship
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Eligibility: International students from eligible partner countries
- 🎓 Academic & Professional Benefits: Interns gain research skills, international exposure, academic experience, and opportunities to build global professional networks.
- 💰 Funding Benefits: The internship may provide support including:
- Round-trip airfare to Canada
- Accommodation/housing allowance
- Airport transportation
- Health insurance coverage
- Support for student enrollment fees (where applicable)
- Professional development opportunities and industry events
- 🌎 Eligible Countries Include: Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Mexico, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Taiwan, Tunisia, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States (eligibility may vary by application cycle).
- ✅ Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must:
- Be full-time undergraduate or combined undergraduate/Master’s students at eligible institutions
- Come from an eligible Mitacs partner country or region
- Meet academic and institutional requirements
- Have sufficient semesters remaining in their degree
- Be available for the complete 12-week internship in Canada
- Be able to travel to Canada during the internship period
Key Details
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Host Country | Canada |
| Program Type | Research Internship |
| Duration | 12 Weeks |
| Funding Status | Fully Funded |
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Location
Canada
Subject Area
Students can participate in research projects across a wide range of disciplines, including:
- Science
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Humanities
- Social Sciences
Scholarship Description (Benefits)
The internship provides robust financial and professional support to ensure participants can focus entirely on their research and cultural experience. Benefits include:
- Round-trip airfare to Canada
- Housing and accommodation allowance
- Transportation from the airport to the accommodation
- Health insurance coverage
- Financial support toward student enrollment fees (where applicable)
- Access to professional development activities and industry events
Eligibility
To be considered for the program, applicants must:
- Be a full-time undergraduate or combined undergraduate/Master’s student at an eligible institution.
- Be from an eligible Mitacs partner country or region (e.g., Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Mexico, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Taiwan, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States).
- Be at least 18 years old at the time required by the program.
- Meet specific academic requirements for their country/institution.
- Have the required number of semesters remaining in their degree.
- Be available and able to travel to Canada for the full 12-week internship period.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Mitacs Globalink application portal.
- Check if your home country and university are eligible for the 2027 cycle.
- Create an account and complete your personal and academic profile.
- Prepare and upload the required documents:
- Completed online application form
- Updated CV or résumé
- Official academic transcripts
- Valid passport or ID
- Personal statement of interest
- Academic reference/recommendation letter (where required)
- Proof of English/French proficiency (if applicable)
- Browse the available research projects and select the required number of projects that align with your academic background and interests.
- Submit the completed application before the deadline.
Last Date
September 16, 2026
