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
  • $7,000 CAD financial support for students
    • $4,500 CAD is funded centrally
    • $2,500 CAD commitment from the UAlberta faculty member or department
  • Research project is showcased at a research symposium
  • Administrative and program assistance provided by UAI
    • This includes the immigration invitation, CCID creation, welcome/orientation session, and campus registration processes

Submitting a project

Faculty members interested in hosting an intern during summer or winter should submit a proposal for a research project. Projects are accepted from all Faculties in all disciplines.

Review Placement Process, Timelines & Important Dates

UAI is now collecting projects from UAlberta faculty members for the Winter and Summer 2025 programs. You are welcome to submit one or more projects through our Project Proposal Form. Thank you for your interest!