RISE Weltweit Stipends for research internships in Canada 2026
RISE Worldwide and Mitacs are once again opening the door to research internships in Canada!
Applications for internships in Canada are now being accepted again: From August 7 to September 18, 2025, the Mitacs database will be open with more than 13,000 projects in Canada.
The earliest start date for internships is summer 2026. The duration is 10 to 12 weeks. The DAAD is collaborating with the Canadian exchange organization Mitacs in the Globalink program. Mitacs organizes the application process and RISE Worldwide/DAAD finances the scholarships.
The offer is aimed at bachelor's, diploma, and state examination students from universities and technical colleges in the fields of natural sciences, engineering, medicine, psychology, and computer science. (Master's students are unfortunately not eligible to apply).
Scholarship recipients receive
• a monthly DAAD full scholarship allowance and
• a one-time travel allowance (both depending on the destination country).
• health, accident, and liability insurance
• a local (Globalink) mentor.
Application for RISE Worldwide internships in Canada through our partner Mitacs/Globalink:
• from August 7 to September 18, 2025,
• Internship period: 10 to 12 weeks
• Earliest start date: May 1, 2026, latest start date July 31, 2026 (after consultation)
Mitacs application link:
https://www.mitacs.ca/our-programs/globalink-research-internship-students/
Detailed information is available