Solve your business challenges in the form of fully-subsidized, short-term, on-demand Level UP projects online, in collaboration with top student talent from across Canada.

Level UP is funded in part by the Government of Canada's Innovative Work-Integrated Learning (I-WIL) Initiatives program

Introducing a new way to grow your business

Level UP Projects are fully-subsidized, 80-hour internships that can be completed fully online or hybrid.

Easy Project Setup
Access our template library for inspiration or browse to see what other employers are looking for. We make it easy for you to convert your business challenge into off-the-shelf 80-hour projects.

Access Top Talent
Get access to a quality network of the top talent at leading Canadian universities and colleges. Work on unlimited online or hybrid project(s) with students across the country or locally.

Effortless Compensation
Your student collaborator will receive a $1,400 stipend for each project completed, paid directly through Riipen. All you have to do is mark the project complete!

Simple, straightforward eligibility

Most Canadian employers are already eligible to participate in Level UP.

You must meet all of the following:

• Be a registered Canadian small business or non-profit organization; and

Not be:

• a member of the House of Commons or the Senate;

• part of an organization that engage in partisan political activities; and/or

• a federal, provincial, territorial and municipal government.