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For all program and curriculum inquiries please contact step(at)mitacs.ca

For all student inquiries, workshop offerings, and travel assistance funding please contact your regional Mitacs Step program specialist. For British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, please contact Western Canada.  For Ontario, Quebec, and the Atlantic Provinces please contact Eastern Canada.

Western Canada: step-west(at)mitacs.ca

Eastern Canada: step-east(at)mitacs.ca

Latest step News

Stepped up networking skills
28 January 2013
Brett Favaro was always anxious attending networking events at scientific conferences.  While he knew the benefits of meeting with fellow researchers and sharing ideas, walking into a room full...
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While I have received great training in statistics, how to be a scientist, and how to get jobs in academia, I found that I lacked a lot of the skills needed to transition into a more industrial field. The Mitacs Step program has been a great opportunity to fill in these educational gaps.

Brett Favaro, PhD Student, Simon Fraser University

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 theatrical production, Math Out Loud, and online quiz game, MathAmaze.