Business Strategy Internship
Mitacs is pleased to offer the Business Strategy Internship (BSI). The award provides either $10,000 or $15,000 per intern to allow them to undertake a four-month internship project with a partner organization in Canada. Interns will work with their academic supervisor to co-design a project with their partner organization to work on the organization’s innovation activities, helping them improve their products, processes, or services. Throughout the internship, Mitacs provides online professional development courses to interns through our e-Campus, EDGE.
Offered by Mitacs
Amount
$10,000 per intern per four- or six-month internship, all going to the intern stipend; or a $15,000 funding model where up to $5,000 can be used for eligible project costs or to top up the intern stipend. The partner organization provides $5,000 or $7,500 depending on the funding model chosen. Minimum intern stipend $10,000.
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Who can apply
Applicant must be:
- a for-profit corporation in Canada
- an incorporated not-for-profit (NFP) organization in Canada
- Eligible NFPs include charities, economic development organizations, industry associations, social welfare organizations, health organizations, foundations, and research centres/institutes.
- a municipality
- a hospital
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