| BIOTalent Canada - Student Work Placement Program |
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Programs: Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Immunology and Infection, Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Cell Biology
Who qualifies
- Small to medium size companies (profit and non-profit)
- Sectors: Bio-health, Bio-energy, Bio-industrial, Agri-biotech, Pharmacology
- Either the employer belongs to the bio-economy area OR the co-op position is focused on a bio-economy task
Amount
- Dollar-for-dollar matching program, up to $5000 for students who are not part of an under-represented group
- 70% matching salary matching program or up to $7000 for women in STEM or indigenous students or recent immigrant, persons with disability and newcomers
How to apply
Questions
Benita: 1-866-243-2472, ext. 234 or buruhisho@biotalent.ca
Colleen: 1-866-243-2473, ext. 221 or chayes@biotalent.ca
Employers need to have a student selected before applying to the program.
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| Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECO Canada) - Wage Subsidy Program for Environmental Students |
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Programs: Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Biological Sciences
Who qualifies
- Small to medium size companies (profit and non-profit)
- The employer/ organization needs to be Canadian owned or a Canadian subsidy
- The work placement has to focus on environment or include an environment project with an element of Science, Technology, Engineering or Math
- Academic and non-federal research institutions
Amount
- Dollar-for-dollar salary matching, up to $5000
How to apply
- Employers can check their eligibility and apply here.
Questions
Please contact ECO at coop@eco.ca
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| Information and Communication Technology Council (ICTC) - WIL Digital |
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Programs: Computing Science, Mathematics & Statistics
Who qualifies
- Any Size of Employer (focus is on small to medium size companies; profit and non-profit)
- Companies from the following emerging sectors are eligible:
- Intelligent retail
- Fintech
- Advanced manufacturing
- Any identified high-growth sector such as Entertainment and gaming, Connected Transportation, Biotechnology, Cybersecurity, e-Health, Clean Tech etc.
Amount
- Up to 50% of wages or up to $5000 for students who are not part of an under-represented group
- Up to 70% of wages or up to $7000 for women in STEM or indigenous students or recent immigrant, persons with disability, 1st year student
How to apply
- Employers can register with ICTC and apply here.
Questions
Questions can be directed at WIL_Digital@ictc-ctic.ca or directly at Sandra Saric s.saric@ictc-ctic.ca
Employers need to have selected a student before applying for the funding.
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| Canadian Council for Aerospace and Aviation (CCAA) |
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Programs: All disciplines
Who qualifies
- Small to medium size companies within the aerospace industry
- Focus on STEM and business positions
Amount
- 50% salary matching, up to $5000 for students who are not part of an under-represented group
- 70% matching salary, up to $7000 for women in STEM, indigenous students, persons with disability and newcomers
How to apply
Questions
Kethy S-K Sangaré
ksossokolle@avaerocouncil.ca
Employers need to have selected a student before applying for this funding.
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| Technation (formerly known as ITAC) - Career Ready Program |
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Programs: All (with tech-immersive roles)
Who qualifies
- Any tech-immersive roles across many different disciplines and functions. Companies don't necessarily need to be a tech company to support tech skills development.
- Some common examples include:
- Marketing: market research, industry analysis, digital marketing, branding, design, communications
- Strategy: consulting, analysts, business development
- Data & tech: data analysis, AI / machine learning, software development, IT support
Amount
- Up to 50% of wages or up to $5000 for students who are not part of an under-represented group
- Up to 70% of wages or up to $7000 for women in STEM or business, indigenous students, visible minorities, recent immigrants (within 5 years), persons with disabilities, students in their first year of study, or students on their first work-term (relevant to their field of study)
How to apply
- Complete the Employer Eligibility Assessment and submit it with the necessary documentation outlined in the form
- Have the candidate complete the Participant Information Form
- If you already have a participant in mind, include the participant information in your Employer Application Form. Your posting will be assessed for suitability.
Questions
For more information please contact careerready@technationcanada.ca
Employers need to have selected a student before applying for this funding.
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| Electricity Human Resources (EHRC) - Empowering Futures |
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Who qualifies?
- Firms whose primary activity is the generation, transmission and distribution of electrical power
- Firms engaged in the manufacturing of equipment and the provision of services necessary to the generation, transmission and distribution of electrical power
- Firms engaged in supporting the sector including renewable, in any of the following areas: R & D, business development, energy efficiency, energy storage, electrical vehicle integration, smart cities.
Amount
- Up to 50% of wages or up to $5000 for students who are not part of an under-represented group
- Up to 70% of wages or up to $7000 for women in STEM or indigenous students or recent immigrant, persons with disability, 1st year students
How to apply
- Ensure your organization meets all terms and conditions stated above;
- Complete an Employer Application Form and submit it along with a brief company description, and a description of the intended participant's co-op position;
- Have candidate complete the 2018-2021 Participant Information Form;
- If you already have a participant in mind, please include the participant information form, participant's resume and a copy of the participant's proof of post-secondary enrolment, if available. (if submitting electronically, please do not include the participant's date of birth and Social Insurance Number);
- The application process from submission to approval takes an average of 5-10 business days.
Questions
Sarah Jourson
phone: 613-235-5540 x.229
email: jourson@electricityhr.ca
Employer do not need to have a candidate selected yet. Employers can be pre-approved for 30 days.
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| Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) - Gearing up |
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Who qualifies:
- Small, medium or large companies involved in the mining or mineral exploration sector;
- Post-secondary educational institution;
- Not-for profit organization
Amount:
- Up to 50% of wages or up to $5000 for students who are not part of an under-represented group
- Up to 70% of wages or up to $7000 for women in STEM or indigenous students or recent immigrant, persons with disability, 1st year students
How to apply
- Organisation has to ensure the requirements are met
- The Application form needs to be submitted, MiHR takes 10 business days to review the application
Questions
Priya Pandit
ppandit@mihr.ca
Employers don't need to have selected a student yet when applying for this funding.
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| Venture for Canada - Internship Program |
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Programs: All
Who qualifies
- Small to medium size companies (including nonprofit or charities ) with 2 - 500 employees
Amount
- Up to 50% of wages or up to $5000 for students who are not part of an under-represented group
- Up to 70% of wages or up to $7000 for women in STEM or indigenous students or recent immigrant, persons with disability, 1st year students
How to apply
- To join this program organizations start the application process by filling in the application form.
- For more information please visit the website.
Questions:
Jamie@ventureforcanada.ca
Employer don't need to have a student selected yet when applying for the funding.
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| Toronto Financial Services Alliance - ASPIRE |
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Programs: Mathematics & Statistics, Computing Science
Who qualifies
- Canadian organizations of the following areas: Banks, Insurers, Pensions, Investment Managers, FinTechs, Hedge Funds, Credit Unions in Canada
- Aspire provides resources to employers to help them build engaging work experience opportunities for students.
How to apply
- For more information on the program and how to apply please visit the Aspire website and contact Toronto Finance International p: (416) 933 6780 asprire@tfi.ca
Employers don't need to have a candidate selected yet when applying for the program.
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Magnet Student Work Placement Program
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Programs: All
Who qualifies
- Registered, Canadian Business or not-for-profit
- Federal, Provincial, Territorial and Municipal Government does not qualify
Amount
- 50% of wages or up to $5000 for each net new placement
- 70% of wages or up to $7000 for each net new placement for under-represented groups including women in STEM, Indigenous students, newcomers, and persons with disabilities, as well as first year students.
How to apply
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