Types of Fellowships
Mitacs Elevate offers two types of Fellowships for postdoctoral fellows in Ontario and BC: Industrial and Strategic.
- Industrial Fellowships require a commitment from an industrial partner who will be collaborating with the PDF on a research project of mutual interest. Click here for more information.
- Strategic Fellowships are for a maximum of one year and do not require the commitment of an industry partner at the time of application. However, the Fellow is expected to secure an industry partner over the course of the year. Click here for more information.
Frequently Asked elevate Questions
No, you may only apply for one program. If you have secured an industrial partner you should apply for the industrial fellowship.
You are eligible to apply for the program. However, you may not hold an Elevate award at the same time as any other federal or provincial grant or scholarship.
Yes.
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