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University of Prince Edward Island

Q: How many faculty does UPEI have?

UPEI is home to eight faculties: Arts, Business, Education, Nursing, Science, Sustainable Design Engineering, Graduate Studies, and Atlantic Veterinary College. All of UPEI's official programs and courses are housed within these faculties, and some programs span several faculties.

Q: Is the University of Prince Edward Island a good school?

In the ranking of 96 university rankings, the University of Prince Edward Island ranks #1 among universities in Charlottetown and #42 among universities in Canada.

Q: Is UPEI good for international students?

International students who reside outside of Canada may apply to attend one of the 62 public schools in Prince Edward Island. These public schools are among a network of Canadian educational institutions who welcome international students to study and experience the Island way of life, along with learning and growing in the campus community and imbibing world perspectives.

Q: What are the accommodation facilities at UPEI?

Yes, UPEI provides on-campus housing for the students. Each of the Residence halls are unique in structure, traditions, and lifestyle options and all offer the opportunity for students to experience the best that residence life has to offer.

Prince Edward Island, Canada

Public | Estd. 1969

61:39

Male : Female

16:1

Student: Teacher Ratio

Summer, Fall, Winter

Intakes

70%

Acceptance Rate

About the University

History, Affiliations and Rankings

Located in Prince Edward Island, Canada, the University of Prince Edward Island was founded in 1969 and is a government university that offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees. The history of this university is intertwined with that of its parent institutions - Prince of Wales College and St. Dunstan's University. This university accepted its first class of students in 1969, followed by the founding members' coalition. New faculties and schools, such as the Veterinary Medicine faculty and the Nursing School, were added to the university's academic curriculum as it began to expand. University of Prince Edward Island ranked 8th by Maclean's magazines among all the universities in Canada. The plant and animals subject the university has been ranked #468 by US News Rankings. The university stands at 43rd place in Canada's Top 50 Research Universities. According to URAP, the university ranks at 42nd place in Canada. The University of Prince Edward Island is one of Canada’s acclaimed Universities offering the highest standards in higher education.

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Entrance scholarships for Academic Excellence for International Students, funded by the University of Prince Edward Island, are awarded annually to international students who join UPEI from high schools in Canada or other countries

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Demonstrate strong academic performance in high school academic achievement, with converted averages between 90% and 100% (or equivalent GPA), and/or are among the top 5% to 10% of their class rankings

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