I-CUREUS Application

Student's Information

Student name:*

First Last

Carleton ID number:*

Carleton student email address:*

Please use your full @cmail.carleton.ca email address.

Program:*

When possible, please indicate both your degree program AND major, as well as any minors (ie. BSc: Chemistry, or BA: Anthropology, minor in Community Engagement)

Year standing:*

Please note: Special Students, and students who have applied to graduate in summer 2026 are not eligible to participate in I-CUREUS.

Faculty:*

Engineering & Design
Arts & Social Sciences
Public and Global Affairs
Science
Sprott

Will you be completing a co-op work term over the duration of the I-CUREUS project?*

Please note: I-CUREUS and Co-op Work Terms may not be completed concurrently.

Yes
No

Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?*

Please note: You must be legally able to work in Canada in order to participate in I-CUREUS. If you are unsure, students should contact HR directly at humanresources@carleton.ca before applying.

Yes
No

Do you have all the appropriate documents to work in Canada?*

If you are unsure, students should contact HR directly at humanresources@carleton.ca before applying.

Yes
No

Will you be residing in Canada for the duration of the I-CUREUS program?*

Please note: Payroll can only facilitate payments to Canadian banking institutions. Work on your I-CUREUS projects must be performed from within Canada.

Yes
No

Are you currently working at Carleton University?*

Yes
No

Please indicate the number of hours per week that you will be working at Carleton University over the course of your I-CUREUS project:

If you will have other jobs at Carleton during your I-CUREUS project, please estimate the number of hours per week NOT INCLUDING the I-CUREUS project.

Faculty Supervisor Information

Faculty supervisor's name:*

First Last

Department/Unit:*

Staff email address:*

Please use your full @cunet.carleton.ca email address.

At the time of this application, I confirm that I am a faculty member:*

This opportunity is only available for faculty members with applicable research funds. At this time, I-CUREUS is not available to contract instructors.

Yes
No

Will you be on sabbatical or leave for any part of the I-CUREUS project?*

Yes
No

Please outline your plan to supervise this project while you are on leave or sabbatical:*

How will you and the student communicate progress or updates with one and other? How frequently will you check-in? etc.

Supervisor's research account number:*

This should be a Carleton research account, typically starting with 18####. Should your application be accepted, half of the student's wages will be provided by TLS and half of the wages will be provided by the faculty supervisor from the account designated here. The TLS portion of the funds will be transferred to the research account by April 15, 2026. *Note: Successful applicants from FASS, FPGA and Sprott will be fully funded by TLS for summer 2026.

Carleton Research Accounting administrator name:*

This is the name of your financial administrator in Research Accounting.

Project Information

Projects must be at least eight weeks in duration. Projects may not exceed 150 hours.

Project start date:*

IMPORTANT: Please indicate a date on or after May 1.

Approximate project end date:*

IMPORTANT: Summer term I-CUREUS projects must conclude by August 31, 2026 and only run for a maximum of 150 hours. I-CUREUS projects will not be extended beyond 150 hours.

Number of weeks:*

Minimum of eight weeks.

Please enter a number greater than or equal to 8.

Expected hours per week:*

Please indicate a single number, or a range (i.e., 10 to 12 hours)

Total hours:*

Maximum 150 hours.

Project title:*

Project description:*

Please include the research topic and goal, and the student's role in the research.

Learning opportunities:*

Briefly describe the learning opportunities that the student intern will have through the research. What skills or competencies will be developed? What methodologies will the student employ? Will there be other opportunities from this research project?

Work plan and project team:*

Briefly describe how the student will be supported in their research, and provide a broad overview of expectations for the project. What will indicate success? How will the student report on their work (meetings, reports, etc.)?

Potential output:*

Briefly describe or list any proposed outputs of this project. Can the proposed project be translated into a capstone (conference poster, written report)? Would there be any additional outputs?

Does your project require research ethics clearance for research involving human participants, animals or bio-hazards?*

All research involving human participants must be cleared by the Carleton REB. This includes research conducted at Carleton, research conducted off campus, research approved by another academic institution, and may include archival research. More information can be found at carleton.ca/researchethics or email: ethics@carleton.ca. Clearance is also required for research with animals and biohazards. More information can be found at carleton.ca/animalethics.

Yes
No

Please outline approved research ethics clearance.*

Acknowledgment of Understanding and Privacy

I-CUREUS Acknowledgment of Understanding

Please confirm:*

I consent that both the student and instructor have read, understood, and agreed with all of the contents of the I-CUREUS Acknowledgement of Understanding and will strive to fulfill all the parts therein. In addition, the student agrees that the staff of the I-CUREUS program may access their Academic Record to confirm eligibility for the program.

Students participating in I-CUREUS will be required to complete a FUSION module to further contribute to their academic and professional development. More information about the modules will be forwarded to you upon your acceptance into the program.

Please confirm:*

I confirm that the student named in this application will submit a capstone and complete a FUSION module within the same term as their project.

Personal information collected through this form will be used and disclosed by Carleton University under the authority of the Carleton University Act, 1952, and in accordance with sections 39, 41 and 42 of Ontario’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The purpose of this processing is to administer the I-CUREUS program. If you have any questions about the processing of personal information by Carleton University, please contact the Manager, Privacy & Access to Information, by phone at 613-520-2600 ext. 2047 or by e-mail via University_Privacy_Office@carleton.ca.

Please confirm:*

I agree and I acknowledge that I have read the privacy notice and consent to the uses and disclosures identified

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