Opportunity
Mitacs has partnered with theÌý, to support the mobility of students from Canadian universities to German universities and institutions.
The RISE-Globalink Research Internship (RISE-GRI) is a competitive initiative that offers undergraduate students at Canadian universities in the fields of biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, earth science, and physics the opportunity to participate in a research project supervised by a doctoral student at a German university or institution.
Projects should last approximately three months (and at least 10 weeks) and must begin between May 15 and July 10, 2023.
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Eligibility
- Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or international student
- Students with German citizenship must be able to prove that they have been living outside of Germany for six or more years
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Be registered for full-time undergraduate studies at a Canadian university in the field of biology, chemistry, computer science, physics, earth sciences, or engineering (or a closely related field), and remain as such during the RISE-GRI
- Have completed at least two years in a four- or five-year undergraduate degree
Funding
Mitacs provides $6,000Ìýto support the student’s travel costs and living expenses
Deadlines
The call for applications will will close onÌýDecember 15, 2022.
Submitting Your Application
- Students review the list of available projects in their discipline on the RISE Germany internship database
- Students submit RISE-GRI applications through the
- Canadian applicants who meet Mitacs’s eligibility criteria will automatically be considered for Mitacs funding, which will be awarded to the 100 highest-ranked candidates who are placed in the RISE program
- Results announced in Spring 2023
Useful Links
- For further details about the application process, eligibility criteria and submission requirements, click .
- Please visit theÌý for more information about the application procedure and the internship program.
Contacts
ContactÌýinternational@mitacs.caÌýfor more information.
For more information about the application, matching process, and internship placements, please contact rise-germany@daad.de.
Contact Sylvie Jasen at ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ International for assistance and once awarded to complete the pre-departure requirements.
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