Host an Intern
Why submit a project?
- International exposure for your research
- Foster collaborations with partner institutions and strengthen research ties
- Support graduate student recruitment
- Share your skills and talents to mentor and guide global researchers in training
- $6,000 CAD financial support for students
- $4,000 CAD is funded centrally
- $2,000 CAD commitment from the UAlberta faculty member or department
- Research project is showcased at a research symposium (with your permission)
- Administrative and program assistance provided by UAI
- This includes the immigration invitation/FVCA, guest CCID creation, ONEcard fee, and campus registration Person of Interest (POI) processes
- Settlement services such as an intern orientation session, 1-hour campus tour, and community-focused welcome session
- ISVS Activities & Events such as weekly social and cultural programming and opportunities to join trips
Submitting a project
Interested in hosting a research intern? Please feel free to review the Timelines posted for an overview of the program, including when we will be accepting research project submissions from faculty members.
We encourage and accept research projects from all faculties and academic disciplines, across all University of Alberta campuses.