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Mitacs Globalink Research Awards (GRAs) help faculty and students at Canadian universities deepen the research links between Canadian and international educational institutions. »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ faculty inÌýany disciplineÌýmay submit applications in support of theirÌýsenior undergraduate or graduate students. NEW:ÌýPostdoctoral fellows may applyÌýif their date of graduation from a PhD program isÌýno more than 5 yearsÌýprior to the proposed start date of the research project.

AwardsÌýwill be made to students in support ofÌý12- to 24-week research project placementsÌýat universities in partner countries. Financial support can vary by destination country, but most awards are in the range ofÌý$6,000.

Canadian students and international students at Canadian universities may apply for research placements at universities in the following countries:

• All EU member states (including the United Kingdom)Ìý- NEW in 2018
• AustraliaÌý- NEW in 2018
• NorwayÌý- NEW in 2018Ìý
• United StatesÌý- NEW in 2018
• SwitzerlandÌý- NEW in 2018
• Brazil
• China
• Israel
• India
• Japan
• Korea
• Mexico
• Saudi Arabia
• Tunisia

Full details of these awards are available at the MitacsÌý.

Applications are accepted by Mitacs on an ongoing basis. However, the internal »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ deadline for this round isÌý1 November 2018.ÌýSuccessfully-funded placements will be expected to commence inÌýspring/summer 2019.

Any faculty member interested in this opportunity is asked to contact the International Research Manager in the Office of Research Services (jennifer.morawiecki@dal.ca) for more information and support in preparing an application, and to facilitate the necessary institutional signatures.