The University of Prince Edward Island is the only public university located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, in Prince Edward Island.Founded in 1969, the enabling legislation is the University Act, R.S.P.E.I 2000. It is ranked #50 in QS WUR Ranking by Subject 2024. The University of Prince Edward Island is ranked #2387 in Canada by UniRank. As and #2387 in Excellence by Webometrics, making it rank #1299 in the world according to UniRank. The University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) strives to make education accessible through a variety of scholarships and financial aid programs. They recognize both academic excellence and well-rounded achievement.
Ambrose Lee International Student Prize
Mr. Ambrose Kwok-Yau Lee (B.Sc. 1962, SDU) established these honours through a number of kind donations to the University of Prince Edward Island. In 1958, Mr. Lee travelled to Prince Edward Island in order to complete his studies. He made a lot of friends and created enduring memories. Following his academic pursuits in Canada, Mr. Lee made his way back to Hong Kong, where he currently calls home. He has stayed in touch with UPEI and his classmates over the years.
Given to a foreign student who has benefited from the Webster Centre for Teaching and Learning’s services (excluding students from the US).
 International Athletic Fellowship
Maximum Amount
$1,000.00
Status
International
Process
Nomination by varsity coaching staff.
Scholarship Type
Award
Description
Given to an international student who is in high academic standing and who plays on a varsity sports team at UPEI. Coaches will nominate their students.
A foreign student who has not previously won a foreign Scholastic Achievement Prize and who has maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0 while making contributions to the campus community is eligible to receive this non-renewable award.
NOTE
The University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) recognizes the importance of supporting graduate students financially. While there aren’t traditional university-wide scholarships specifically for graduate programs. Many graduate students successfully secure funding through external scholarships from organisations relevant to their field of study.
There aren’t traditional, university-wide PhD scholarships readily available at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI).
