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Mitacs

Mitacs Accelerate

Deadline: Rolling deadline

About this grant

Funding for research-based internships where students and postdoctoral fellows apply their specialized expertise to business challenges.

Details verified from the funder's page on September 7, 2026. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official Mitacs page before submitting.

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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