Mitacs Accelerate Grant
Who is eligible?
- Full-time grad students at all Canadian universities
- Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international students
- All academic disciplines
- Businesses and not-for-profit organizations
Timelines
- Apply anytime
- Six- to eight-week peer review
- Master’s students can do up to two four-month internships and PhD students can do up to six
- Internships start at four months
Expectations
- Spend 50% of the internship with the university and 50% with the partner organization
- Submit a final report and exit survey summarizing project results and experiences
- Follow the Accelerate Code of Conduct
Benefits
- Apply your skills in a non-academic environment
- Broaden your professional network
- Get a stipend/salary starting at $10,000 per four-month period
- Build out your CV with peer-reviewed research
For more information and to apply, click here.
