NSERC CREATE – Microsystems Technologies & Application (MTA) is welcoming applicants at the undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral level to join the program. The MTA team brings together multi-disciplinary expertise, knowledge and experiences in the fields of space, biomedical, mechanical, electrical, material and chemical engineering with microsystem technologies and microfabrication specialties. The MTA program offers financial subsidy for the enrolled trainees for up to two years.
Eligible candidates are current students who are at the undergraduate, graduate or postdoctoral level at one of the participating universities.
Participating universities are
*Note: Any candidate who intends to apply MUST receive confirmation from the academic supervisor.
| August 15, 2022 | Deadline for Year 1 application |
| September 1, 2022 | Start of the CREATE-MTA program |
| November 7, 2022 | First round of online application for Year 2 (2023 fall) admission is open. |
| May 31, 2023 | Last day for the first round of online application for Year 2 |
To apply for the MTA program, please complete the application form which can ONLY be provided by the participating MTA CoIs (find the list of eligible CoIs from here).