Bourses de recherche Globalink de Mitacs

The Bourses de recherche Globalink de Mitacs are prestigious scholarships established to foster research exchanges between Canada and France. Offered through the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, this program aims to facilitate research opportunities for Canadian doctoral students and emphasize the importance of cross-cultural academic collaboration. By participating in this initiative, students can enhance their research skills while leveraging the academic excellence and resources available in France.

Purpose and Support

The scholarship primarily supports doctoral students who wish to conduct research abroad, specifically in prestigious French institutions like the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon. It is designed not only to enhance the academic portfolio of the recipients but also to promote international understanding and collaboration within the scientific community. This initiative seeks to create a network of scholars who contribute to shared knowledge and cultural exchange.

Who It Suits

The Bourses de recherche Globalink de Mitacs are ideally suited for Canadian students enrolled in a doctoral program who are eager to expand their research horizons internationally. Students who have clearly defined research objectives and are looking to engage with leading experts in their field will find great value in this scholarship. Furthermore, those who have an interest in French culture and language will benefit from an immersive experience that enhances their educational journey and personal development.

• Must be a Canadian national or permanent resident.
• Must be enrolled in a doctoral program at a recognized Canadian university.
• Research proposal should align with the interests of a host supervisor in France.
• Demonstrated proficiency in French or English, depending on the research environment.
• Ability to participate in an international research collaboration.
• Commitment to returning to Canada upon completion of the research period.

• Financial support for travel and living expenses during the research stay.
• Access to world-class academic resources and research facilities.
• Opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers in the host institution.
• Enhancement of research profile and networking opportunities on an international scale.
• Immersive cultural experience and personal development in France.

1. Visit the official scholarship page to thoroughly review eligibility criteria and requirements.
2. Identify a potential research supervisor in the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon and establish contact.
3. Prepare a detailed research proposal outlining your objectives and methodology.
4. Gather necessary documents, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, and proof of language proficiency.
5. Complete the application form as specified on the scholarship page.
6. Submit your application by the designated method outlined on the official website.
7. Follow up with your application status and potential interview opportunities with the host institution.