About the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship in Canada

Canada and the University Association TU Austria, of which BOKU has been an associate member since 2026, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI) strengthens student mobility and the international networking of excellent research. The GRI is a 12-week paid research internship in Canada.

Internship Topics:

  • Circular Tech
  • Precision Tech
  • Energy Tech
  • Sustainable Built Environment
  • AI Tech
  • Resilience Tech
  • Space Tech
  • BioTech
  • Environmental Tech

The internship includes:

  • Internship grant
  • No agency fees
  • Supervised internship that expands your knowledge of your field and explores practical research in your field
  • A 12-week internship, mostly during the BOKU summer holidays (May to October)
  • Work under the supervision of outstanding faculty members, with graduate students and research associates
  • Access to Canada's research landscape
  • A rewarding experience that combines academic research at a Canadian higher education institution, professional development courses, and social activities
  • A chance for you to explore your independence and gain international experience in a new country

Information on the application process