Step

Step offers workshops in the following key areas:
  • Basics of the Business Environment
  • Communication
  • Project Management
  • Entrepreneurship & Intellectual Property
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You don’t know what you’re missing until you take that Step
01 November 2011
Today, Ahmed El Saadany is a management consultant for the world-renowned McKinsey & Company.He was still pursuing a Mechanical Engineering Ph. D. at the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering...
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Our suite of programs

 

We would like to thank the following governments for their support.

“It was truly a wonderful experience attending the Step Networking workshop. Before attending, I was very shy and reserved. Since taking the workshop, my professional network has increased drastically. I am very grateful to Mitacs for organizing this event.”

Jenny-Lyn Jacobs, MSc Candidate, University of Toronto

Accelerate drop-down (Eng)

Canada’s premiere research internship program providing interns with the opportunity to transfer their skills from theory to real-world application, while companies gain a competitive advantage by accessing high-quality research expertise.

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Elevate drop-down (Eng)

Provides a foundation of cutting-edge research, business, entrepreneurship and scientific management skills to newly-minted PhDs while giving companies access to a highly qualified uniquely trained pool of talent.

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Globalink drop-down (Eng)

Introduces Canada as a world-leading research and innovation destination to top undergraduate students from around the world.

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Enterprise drop-down (Eng)

Enterprise is a comprehensive, career-development program that gives graduates of science, technology, engineering and math the opportunity to build their business skills through an intense program of mentorship and work experience with small and medium-sized companies.



Step drop-down (Eng)

Canada’s only comprehensive program providing business-ready skills to up-and-coming researchers. Step trains graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in essential interpersonal, project management and entrepreneurial skills required for them to succeed in their future career.

Outreach drop-down (Eng)

Making science and mathematics compelling for future researchers – our children – through initiatives such as the nationally-recognized, comedic stage performance, Show Math and online quiz game, MathAmaze.