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Formerly known as the Prince of Wales College and St. Dunstan's University, this university finally offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs and was established in 1804. It is a public university which offers degrees in liberated arts and science subjects.
The university offers Msc and PhD degrees with the Atlantic Veterinary College. Different disciplines related to animal and human health biology and chemistry are offered to the students. Some of the programs offered are:
- M.A. in ulEducation
- M.A. in Island Studies
- M.A. in Applied Health Services Research
The faculties are as follows:
- Faculty of Arts
- Atlantic Veterinary College
- School of Business
- School of Nursing
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Science
The on campus housing has facilities to accommodate 330 single students within the three residences and the residences are specially designed like apartments. The off campus housing is just a walking distance away from the main campus.
- The Robertson Library with the huge collection of books e-journals, databases help the students in their research and academic programs.
- The university offers scholarships to the students and the scholarships are awarded according to merit and financial needs.
Some of the well-known scholarships are as follows:
- Entrance Scholarship
- Continuing Awrds
- Continuing Bursaries
- International Bursaries
- Athletic Scholarships
- Post-graduate awards etc
The university gives much emphasis on athletic programs and they provide scholarships to students who have excelled in this field.
Address:
University of Prince Edward Island
550 University Avenue
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4P3
Telephone: (902) 566-0439
Website: www.upei.ca
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