Summer research internships at Canadian universities

Canada's leading innovation organisation, Mitacs, have signed an agreement with NTU Singapore to expand research collaboration through the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI) programme.
The partnership enables undergraduate students from NTU to take part in 12-week summer research internships at Canadian universities.
Intending to strengthen global research connections, the collaboration promotes professional growth across a diverse range of academic disciplines.
Participants will gain hands-on experience working with Canadian researchers, while benefiting from cross-cultural exchange and advanced training in their chosen fields.
Dr. Stephen Lucas, CEO, Mitacs, said: ““We are proud of the partnership that we have built with Nanyang Technological University. By connecting NTU students with Canadian researchers, we’re invested in expanding knowledge networks and developing talent that will drive Canada’s innovation goals. This agreement is about shaping the next generation of research and business leaders who will solve global challenges.
NTU Vice President (International Engagement) Prof Lee Pooi See, said: “NTU Singapore is proud to partner with Mitacs to offer our students valuable research experiences with leading Canadian researchers. It marks an important step in deepening our ties with Canada and will create new avenues for academic and industry partnerships between our two countries. As a research-intensive university ranked among the global top 12 in the latest QS rankings, this new partnership also reflects NTU’s commitment to global exposure and builds on our longstanding efforts to prepare students for international collaboration.”
Jean-Dominique Ieraci, High Commissioner for Canada in Singapore, added: “We are pleased to see strong partnerships forming between Canada and Singapore to support the next generation of researchers. This collaboration between Mitacs and Singapore is a meaningful step in strengthening innovation ties between our two countries.”