Funding, News and Announcements

The Mitacs GRA program has announced a few new calls with Partners in France, Germany, and Japan.

France: Université Côte d’Azur

• Intern level: Master’s or PhD students, or postdoctoral fellows. Full-time senior undergraduate are accepted only for travel from Canada.
• Themes: All disciplines
• Award amount and Duration:  $6000 for 12-24-week internships
• Call timeline: May 2 to June 17, 2022
• Travel direction: To Canada from France, and to France from Canada

Germany: Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ Helmholtz Association)

• Intern level: Full-time PhD students or postdoctoral fellows
• Themes: All disciplines, but focus on information, energy, and bioeconomy
• Award amount and duration: $6000 for 12-24-week internships
• Call timeline:  deadline to apply May 31, 2022
• Travel direction: Focus on travel to Canada from Germany, but projects may include interns traveling from Canada to Germany

Japan: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)

• Intern level: Full-time senior undergraduates, master’s and PhD students, or postdoctoral fellows
• Themes: All disciplines, but focus on: Advanced Networking and Cyberinfrastructure, Artificial Intelligence, Continuum Computing, Cyberphysical System, Cybersecurity, Human Centered Mobility, Human Informatics and Interactions, Immersive Visualization and Analytics, Robotics
• Award amount and duration: $3000 + airfare and accommodations for 12-24-week internships
• Call timeline: open all year
• Travel direction: From Canada to Japan

Please contact Aishwarya Mohan (amohan@mitacs.ca) for more information. 

Deadlines

Internal: At least ten business days prior to funder deadline. Click here for guidance on internal deadlines and submission processes.

Funder: Varies by call. Contact email is amohan@mitacs.ca.