Fulbright-MITACS Globalink

The Fulbright-MITACS Globalink is intended to provide U.S. undergraduate students with the opportunity to be part of a 10 to 12-week research internship in Canada. Projects will be drawn from a wide variety of research topics covering all academic disciplines. Students who participate in the program will be placed under the supervision of Canadian university faculty members. Alongside their academic research, students will be provided with extensive opportunities for cultural, social, and recreational experiences.

Benefits:

  • The ability to take part in research that extends across academic disciplines
  • An opportunity to attend professional skills development workshops and social activities
  • The opportunity to make connections with potential graduate supervisors
  • Total Grant of CAD $7,000.00 (USD $5,300.00)

Eligibility:

  • Be a US citizen, registered and currently studying at an accredited university located in the United States
  • Be a full-time undergraduate student with one to three semesters remaining in their program as of Fall 2023
  • Have a competitive grade point average
  • Be able to spend 10 to 12 weeks in Canada between May and August

National Deadline:

  • September 21st, 2023, at 4:00 PM EST– Fulbright deadline to receive applications.

Start Application Here: Fulbright-MITACS Globalink

Campus Contacts:

Nives Dal Bo-Wheeler, nives.dalbowheeler@maine.edu (Office of Major Scholarships, Director)