Mitacs Globalink now accepting professor projects for summer 2014

Mitacs is offering Canadian professors an opportunity to work with exceptional undergraduate students from India, China, Brazil, and Mexico during a 10 – 12-week research project in summer 2014. Mitacs will advertise internationally, review applications and select shortlisted candidates who best match professors’ project requirements. Mitacs also oversees all logistical aspects of the visit, including payment of living costs, medical insurance and accommodation. Globalink is open to top senior undergraduate students with a minimum CGPA of 8 out of 10 (or equivalent), as well as strong letters of recommendation.

Mitacs Globalink offers professors the opportunity to:

• Preview a potential future graduate student through a 12-week research internship
• Foster global innovation by connecting their students with international peers
• Bring an international perspective to their research team
• Showcase their university as world-class research destination

Professor projects are due by July 31, 2013. For more information, including details on how to submit applications, please click here.