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Mitacs

Mitacs Accelerate

Deadline: Rolling deadline Amount: Up to CAD 15,000 Where: Canada (national)

About this grant

Research internships that pair organizations with graduate students and postdoctoral fellows on applied R&D projects. $15,000 per 4–6 month internship unit (Mitacs and the partner organization each contribute $7,500). Continuous intake.

Details verified from the funder's page on July 29, 2026. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official Mitacs page before submitting.

Who can apply

Any Canadian company or not-for-profit partnering with a professor and a graduate student / postdoctoral fellow at a Canadian academic institution.

How to apply

  1. Read the guidelines on the Mitacs website and confirm your organization qualifies.
  2. Gather your basics: mission, the problem you address, your program plan, and a budget for what you'd do with the funding.
  3. Write the proposal — or have GrantOrb draft it for you from your organization's profile, tailored to Mitacs Accelerate, in minutes instead of weeks.

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