OpenFieldUSask Engineering & Canadian Light Source Summer Research Internship
Four-month summer internship designing precision vacuum components, cryogenic instrumentation, and automated beamline positioning software for the Canadian Light Source.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled student in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering (GPA 75%+)
- English language proficiency
- English fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Hands-on engineering instrumentation or PLC / micro-controller project portfolio
- Recommendation letters
- One academic referee letter
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CAD $3,000/month research stipend for 16 weeks + on-campus housing option
- Application fee
- CAD $0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable (funded undergraduate/master's internship)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Saskatchewan documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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