Application deadline for Canada: 5 August – 16 September 2026
Application period worldwide: 15 October – 30 November 2026
Internship duration: 6 weeks – 3 months, earliest start date: 1 June 2027 (please note the special arrangements for Canada!)
Work as part of an international research team.
With RISE Worldwide, you can spend 10 to 12 weeks during the summer working at a Canadian university or research facility. You will become part of a research team and work on a real research project.
The DAAD supports your stay with a scholarship.
Who can submit an application?
Undergraduate students atGerman universities and universities of applied sciences studying:
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Sciences and Engineering, Computer Science, Medicine, Psychology and related subjects
How to submit an application
- The research projects are advertised by Canadian research groups.
- You select suitable projects from the Mitacs database and submit an online application for up to 8 research placements.
The DAAD funds
- a monthly scholarship
- travel allowance
health, accident and third-party liability insurance
Find out more here: www.daad.de/rise/de/rise-weltweit/
Or at: rise-ww@daad.de
