Mitacs is launching a new quantum technologies initiative for the Mitacs GRA. This initiative supports research collaborations between Canada and select partner organizations or other universities locations in eligible countries and regions. For full details, please visit the Mitacs GRA webpage here.

The following partners are participating in the GRA quantum technologies initiative:

  • Brazil: Fundação Araucária Foundation
  • France: Ambassade de France au Canada
  • France: Université Grenoble Alpes
  • France: Université de Lorraine
  • Germany: Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ Helmholtz Association)

Funding

Under the joint supervision of a home and host professor, successful senior undergraduate students, graduate students, as well as postdoctoral fellows will receive:

  • $6,000 award to carry out a research project over 12 to 24 weeks
  • $12,000 award to carry out a research project over 24 to 36 weeks

If a Mitacs international partner is involved in the project:

  • $9,000 award to carry out a research project over 12 to 24 weeks
  • $15,000 award to carry out a research project over 24 to 36 weeks

Dates and Deadlines

  • For internships starting in mid-April, please submit your application by January 12, 2024.
  • For internships starting in July 2024, please submit your application by March 31, 2024.

How to apply

Interested applicants, please contact Carleton International at mobility.programs@carleton.ca.