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Fraunhofer International Mobility Award (FIM) via Globalink Research Award

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Fraunhofer employees from Germany can get travel and accommodation funding for research stays at Mitacs partner institutions in Canada, combined with a Mitacs GRA amount.

Award
Fraunhofer HQ covers travel, accommodation, daily allowances and preparation costs; Mitacs GRA $6,000 per internship unit.
Who can apply
Europe
Where
Canada (Mitacs full and associate partner institutions)
Deadline
16 Nov

About the programme

Under the Globalink Research Award, Fraunhofer staff at all career levels travelling from Germany to Canada may receive support for approved FIM projects. Fraunhofer headquarters covers travel, accommodation, daily allowances and preparation costs, while Mitacs contributes $6,000 per internship unit. Projects last 2 to 5.5 months across all sectors. Applications are submitted by the Fraunhofer applicant through Fraunhofer's internal website.

Duration: 2 to 5.5 months

Eligibility

  • Fraunhofer employee in research, engineering, administration or management at any career level
  • Travel from Germany to Canada; Germany side must be a Fraunhofer research institute
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Needs a third party. Project must be approved under FIM; Fraunhofer institute involvement required

How to apply

  1. Applicant (Fraunhofer employee) submits via Fraunhofer's internal website
  2. Deadline for submission to Fraunhofer: 16 November 2026

Applications are submitted on Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.

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