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Mitacs is a national not-for-profit that helps industry and non-profit partners solve strategic challenges by leveraging Canada’s world-class post-secondary talent and a global network of industry, academic, and government partnerships. Through these collaborations, Mitacs helps business and community partners succeed, improves students’ on-the-job skills development, and strengthens Canada’s world-class innovation ecosystem.

Funding is open to all disciplines. All Mitacs internships are paid a minimum of $10,000, and funding can go up to $180,000. Projects can last between 4 months to 4 years.

Mitacs Program Eligibility and Funding

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Postdoctoral Fellow✓✓✓
Graduate Student✓✓✓
Undergraduate Student✓✓✓
Part-time Student✓✓Not eligible

 

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How it Works

Attend a Mitacs workshop

To learn more about our programs and how to apply, join one of our introductory workshops.

Find a project

Identify a faculty member or partner organization with a project you can join.

Define your project

Write a draft application for pre-screening and feedback by a Mitacs representative.

Submit your application

Applications have a success rate of over 90%. Once an application has been approved, you can begin the same day, or anytime within 12 months.

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