Our internship program
I want to be one of the students who benefits from the rewarding experience of an internship at La Caisse. I want to seize a unique opportunity to grow professionally, through mentoring, networking and training.
The benefits of an internship with us
Mentoring
Sponsorship between interns and a member of their
Networking
Networking activities with all interns from the same
Learning
Paraprofessional training to strengthen skills related to
Development
Expert panels to learn about the various professions within the
Support
Personalized career support meetings based on the intern’s profile.
Eligibility and recruitment
To do an internship at La Caisse, I must be:
- In school during the internship or starting the internship in the quarter directly following my graduation.
- Available to work in hybrid mode (in the office and from home)
- Available and authorized to work full time in Canada (35 hours per week).
- Possess the necessary permits and legal documents prior to the recruitment process.
Several internship opportunities in our various offices around the world are also available.
Recruitment for the internship program:
Internships of four
- Winter: January to
- Summer: May to
- Fall: September to
Recruitment period
- Corporate Services: Four months in advance (e.g. for an internship starting in May, recruitment is in
- Investment, fintech and accounting sectors: Eight months in advance (e.g. for an internship starting in May, recruitment is in
I want to become an intern
See our postingsFAQ
What is the best way to express my interest in doing an internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
The best way is to apply directly for the internship postings that interest you. You can include a motivation letter to specify what you are interested in based on the targeted teams.
What is the recruitment process for an internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
We use two processes:
- A traditional process: A posting for a defined internship.
- A “pool” process: A posting for several internship opportunities in the same field (e.g. a pool for investment internships, a pool for accounting internships). The posting will indicate when the “pool” process is used.
Your application goes through the following steps after submission:
- Evaluation by the university recruitment team.
- Invitation for a pre-selection video interview via the VidCruiter platform (optional step for some internships).
- Invitation to a selection interview with one or more members of the recruitment team.
- Presentation of an offer for an internship.
What is VidCruiter?
Réponse
VidCruiter is a video interview platform, where candidates can record themselves answering the questions indicated in the platform. These videos are used for pre-selection purposes.
Is there a deadline to apply?
Réponse
There is no deadline. We encourage you to apply as quickly as possible, as we remove internship postings once we receive enough applications.
When are internship opportunities posted?
Réponse
We post positions in Corporate Services four months before internships begin. For the investment/fintech/accounting sectors, positions are opened eight months in advance.
Do I need to attach my transcript or a motivation letter to my application?
Réponse
Yes, we encourage you to attach your transcript and a motivation letter to differentiate yourself and enhance your application.
How long do internships at La Caisse last?
Réponse
Internships usually last four months, but there may also be internships of eight months. Please specify the seasons when you are available in the questionnaire when you apply.
Can I earn credits for my internship?
Réponse
Credits for an internship are not earned automatically. If the internship needs to be credited, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.
Can I do my master’s project during my internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
Yes, you can do your master’s project at La Caisse with the agreement of your team leader.
Our world
Be part of an organization whose values are in line with my convictions. Take pride in what I do, who I do it with and how I do it.
Our corporate culture
My day-to-day
Grow alongside colleagues with diverse expertise in a collaborative environment driven by debate, openness and trust. Enjoy a rewarding and balanced work experience.
My employee experience
© Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, 2025
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The best way is to apply directly for the internship postings that interest you. You can include a motivation letter to specify what you are interested in based on the targeted teams.
What is the recruitment process for an internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
We use two processes:
- A traditional process: A posting for a defined internship.
- A “pool” process: A posting for several internship opportunities in the same field (e.g. a pool for investment internships, a pool for accounting internships). The posting will indicate when the “pool” process is used.
Your application goes through the following steps after submission:
- Evaluation by the university recruitment team.
- Invitation for a pre-selection video interview via the VidCruiter platform (optional step for some internships).
- Invitation to a selection interview with one or more members of the recruitment team.
- Presentation of an offer for an internship.
What is VidCruiter?
Réponse
VidCruiter is a video interview platform, where candidates can record themselves answering the questions indicated in the platform. These videos are used for pre-selection purposes.
Is there a deadline to apply?
Réponse
There is no deadline. We encourage you to apply as quickly as possible, as we remove internship postings once we receive enough applications.
When are internship opportunities posted?
Réponse
We post positions in Corporate Services four months before internships begin. For the investment/fintech/accounting sectors, positions are opened eight months in advance.
Do I need to attach my transcript or a motivation letter to my application?
Réponse
Yes, we encourage you to attach your transcript and a motivation letter to differentiate yourself and enhance your application.
How long do internships at La Caisse last?
Réponse
Internships usually last four months, but there may also be internships of eight months. Please specify the seasons when you are available in the questionnaire when you apply.
Can I earn credits for my internship?
Réponse
Credits for an internship are not earned automatically. If the internship needs to be credited, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.
Can I do my master’s project during my internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
Yes, you can do your master’s project at La Caisse with the agreement of your team leader.
Our world
Be part of an organization whose values are in line with my convictions. Take pride in what I do, who I do it with and how I do it.
Our corporate culture
My day-to-day
Grow alongside colleagues with diverse expertise in a collaborative environment driven by debate, openness and trust. Enjoy a rewarding and balanced work experience.
My employee experience
© Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, 2025
back to top
We use two processes:
- A traditional process: A posting for a defined internship.
- A “pool” process: A posting for several internship opportunities in the same field (e.g. a pool for investment internships, a pool for accounting internships). The posting will indicate when the “pool” process is used.
Your application goes through the following steps after submission:
- Evaluation by the university recruitment team.
- Invitation for a pre-selection video interview via the VidCruiter platform (optional step for some internships).
- Invitation to a selection interview with one or more members of the recruitment team.
- Presentation of an offer for an internship.
What is VidCruiter?
Réponse
VidCruiter is a video interview platform, where candidates can record themselves answering the questions indicated in the platform. These videos are used for pre-selection purposes.
Is there a deadline to apply?
Réponse
There is no deadline. We encourage you to apply as quickly as possible, as we remove internship postings once we receive enough applications.
When are internship opportunities posted?
Réponse
We post positions in Corporate Services four months before internships begin. For the investment/fintech/accounting sectors, positions are opened eight months in advance.
Do I need to attach my transcript or a motivation letter to my application?
Réponse
Yes, we encourage you to attach your transcript and a motivation letter to differentiate yourself and enhance your application.
How long do internships at La Caisse last?
Réponse
Internships usually last four months, but there may also be internships of eight months. Please specify the seasons when you are available in the questionnaire when you apply.
Can I earn credits for my internship?
Réponse
Credits for an internship are not earned automatically. If the internship needs to be credited, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.
Can I do my master’s project during my internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
Yes, you can do your master’s project at La Caisse with the agreement of your team leader.
Our world
Be part of an organization whose values are in line with my convictions. Take pride in what I do, who I do it with and how I do it.
Our corporate culture
My day-to-day
Grow alongside colleagues with diverse expertise in a collaborative environment driven by debate, openness and trust. Enjoy a rewarding and balanced work experience.
My employee experience
© Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, 2025
back to top
VidCruiter is a video interview platform, where candidates can record themselves answering the questions indicated in the platform. These videos are used for pre-selection purposes.
Is there a deadline to apply?
Réponse
There is no deadline. We encourage you to apply as quickly as possible, as we remove internship postings once we receive enough applications.
When are internship opportunities posted?
Réponse
We post positions in Corporate Services four months before internships begin. For the investment/fintech/accounting sectors, positions are opened eight months in advance.
Do I need to attach my transcript or a motivation letter to my application?
Réponse
Yes, we encourage you to attach your transcript and a motivation letter to differentiate yourself and enhance your application.
How long do internships at La Caisse last?
Réponse
Internships usually last four months, but there may also be internships of eight months. Please specify the seasons when you are available in the questionnaire when you apply.
Can I earn credits for my internship?
Réponse
Credits for an internship are not earned automatically. If the internship needs to be credited, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.
Can I do my master’s project during my internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
Yes, you can do your master’s project at La Caisse with the agreement of your team leader.
Our world
Be part of an organization whose values are in line with my convictions. Take pride in what I do, who I do it with and how I do it.
Our corporate culture
My day-to-day
Grow alongside colleagues with diverse expertise in a collaborative environment driven by debate, openness and trust. Enjoy a rewarding and balanced work experience.
My employee experience
© Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, 2025
back to top
There is no deadline. We encourage you to apply as quickly as possible, as we remove internship postings once we receive enough applications.
When are internship opportunities posted?
Réponse
We post positions in Corporate Services four months before internships begin. For the investment/fintech/accounting sectors, positions are opened eight months in advance.
Do I need to attach my transcript or a motivation letter to my application?
Réponse
Yes, we encourage you to attach your transcript and a motivation letter to differentiate yourself and enhance your application.
How long do internships at La Caisse last?
Réponse
Internships usually last four months, but there may also be internships of eight months. Please specify the seasons when you are available in the questionnaire when you apply.
Can I earn credits for my internship?
Réponse
Credits for an internship are not earned automatically. If the internship needs to be credited, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.
Can I do my master’s project during my internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
Yes, you can do your master’s project at La Caisse with the agreement of your team leader.
Our world
Be part of an organization whose values are in line with my convictions. Take pride in what I do, who I do it with and how I do it.
Our corporate culture
My day-to-day
Grow alongside colleagues with diverse expertise in a collaborative environment driven by debate, openness and trust. Enjoy a rewarding and balanced work experience.
My employee experience
We post positions in Corporate Services four months before internships begin. For the investment/fintech/accounting sectors, positions are opened eight months in advance.
Do I need to attach my transcript or a motivation letter to my application?
Réponse
Yes, we encourage you to attach your transcript and a motivation letter to differentiate yourself and enhance your application.
How long do internships at La Caisse last?
Réponse
Internships usually last four months, but there may also be internships of eight months. Please specify the seasons when you are available in the questionnaire when you apply.
Can I earn credits for my internship?
Réponse
Credits for an internship are not earned automatically. If the internship needs to be credited, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.
Can I do my master’s project during my internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
Yes, you can do your master’s project at La Caisse with the agreement of your team leader.
Our world
Be part of an organization whose values are in line with my convictions. Take pride in what I do, who I do it with and how I do it.
Our corporate culture
My day-to-day
Grow alongside colleagues with diverse expertise in a collaborative environment driven by debate, openness and trust. Enjoy a rewarding and balanced work experience.
My employee experience
Yes, we encourage you to attach your transcript and a motivation letter to differentiate yourself and enhance your application.
How long do internships at La Caisse last?
Réponse
Internships usually last four months, but there may also be internships of eight months. Please specify the seasons when you are available in the questionnaire when you apply.
Can I earn credits for my internship?
Réponse
Credits for an internship are not earned automatically. If the internship needs to be credited, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.
Can I do my master’s project during my internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
Yes, you can do your master’s project at La Caisse with the agreement of your team leader.
Our world
Be part of an organization whose values are in line with my convictions. Take pride in what I do, who I do it with and how I do it.
Our corporate culture
My day-to-day
Grow alongside colleagues with diverse expertise in a collaborative environment driven by debate, openness and trust. Enjoy a rewarding and balanced work experience.
My employee experience
Internships usually last four months, but there may also be internships of eight months. Please specify the seasons when you are available in the questionnaire when you apply.
Can I earn credits for my internship?
Réponse
Credits for an internship are not earned automatically. If the internship needs to be credited, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.
Can I do my master’s project during my internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
Yes, you can do your master’s project at La Caisse with the agreement of your team leader.
Credits for an internship are not earned automatically. If the internship needs to be credited, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.
Can I do my master’s project during my internship at La Caisse?
Réponse
Yes, you can do your master’s project at La Caisse with the agreement of your team leader.
Yes, you can do your master’s project at La Caisse with the agreement of your team leader.
Our world
Be part of an organization whose values are in line with my convictions. Take pride in what I do, who I do it with and how I do it.
My day-to-day
Grow alongside colleagues with diverse expertise in a collaborative environment driven by debate, openness and trust. Enjoy a rewarding and balanced work experience.