MITACS/DAAD: RISE (Research Internships in Science & Engineering) - Research Placement Science & Engineering - Internship
City: Various Country: Germany Disciplines: Sciences & Engineering
MITACS/DAAD: RISE (Research Internships in Science & Engineering) - Research Placement
Overview
Research Internship Program in Germany. DAAD matches Undergraduate students with a PhD student in Germany in the fields of Biology, Physics, Earth Science or Engineering.
Mitacs has partnered with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), to support the mobility of students from Canadian universities to German universities and institutions.
The RISE-Globalink Research Internship (RISE-GRI) is a competitive initiative that offers undergraduate students at Canadian universities in the fields of biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, earth science, and physics the opportunity to participate in a research project supervised by a doctoral student at a German university or institution.
The call for applications will be opened from October 15, 2023 to December 6, 2023. Applications must be submitted through the RISE Germany portal on the program website. Projects should last approximately three months (and at least 10 weeks) and must begin between May 15 and July 15, 2024.
Benefits
- Mitacs provides $6,000 to support the student’s travel costs and living expenses.
- The DAAD provides health, accident, and liability insurance.
- The DAAD provides logistical support to selected students (including assistance finding accommodation in cooperation with mentors at the host institution, information on visas and work permits, and research arrangements).
Internships are available in the following areas:
- Engineering
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Earth Science
- Physics
When Can I Go?
Terms Offered: Fall, Winter, Year
Eligibility Requirements
Open to: Science & Engineering
Level: Undergraduate, Graduate
Program Information & Contact
Submit your application on HORIZONS and the RISE Germany portal
For all questions related to eligibility, applying, deadlines, costs and program details, visit:
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
RISE Program
rise@daad.de
Funding Opportunities
Students receive on average between $1,400-$2,000 in funding.
Over 80% of students who apply get funding.