Scholarships and Awards Directory

UPEI Scholarship Directory





Displaying: 684 awards

Faculty of Arts
Awarded to an outstanding graduating psychology major who combines academic success and a positive contribution to the Department of Psychology.
Cycle: Convocation
Value: 500
Process: Recommendation Required
Faculty of Arts
Awarded to the student entering fourth-year who has the highest average in all Psychology courses completed.
Cycle: Fall
Value: $200
Faculty of Arts
Awarded to the student who, in the opinion of the faculty, has completed the best paper on a topic relating to the history of Prince Edward Island which makes extensive use of archival materials.
Cycle: Convocation
Value: 500
Process: Recommendation Required
Atlantic Veterinary College
Awarded to a third-year student in Veterinary Medicine with an interest in dairy medicine and surgery.
Cycle: Fall
Value: Amount Varies
Process: Recommendation Required
Faculty of Nursing
Presented annually to a Nursing student entering fourth year of the four year Bachelor of Science Nursing degree demonstrates an outstanding bedside manner, knowledge and skill in clinical practice, and not already receiving another donor funded scholarship of more than $1,000.
Cycle: Fall
Value: Amount varies
Process: Recommendation Required
Faculty of Arts
Awarded annually to the graduating student standing highest in the Bachelor of Arts degree program majoring in Economics.
Cycle: Convocation
Value: 500
Atlantic Veterinary College
Applicants will be selected based on the following criteria: 1) Financial need; 2) Strong academic record; and 3) Well-rounded interests and activity in a variety of areas. All scholarship recipients will qualify for the renewable portion of these scholarships if they remain in good academic standin...
Cycle: Fall
Value: Amount Varies
Deadline: August 15
Process: Application
Faculty of Arts
Two scholarships will be awarded each year to graduate students entering UPEI's MAIS program, who have demonstrated excellence and will have a directed thesis topic that will benefit the economic future of Prince Edward Island. Selection criteria will be as follows: academic record, professional con...
Cycle: Fall
Value: 12500
Process: Recommendation Required
Faculty of Arts
Awarded to a full-time UPEI student for excellence in Creative Writing. Recipient is chosen by the Department of English, on the advice of those departmental members associated with the Creative Writing program.
Cycle: Fall
Value: Amount varies
Process: Recommendation Required
Any Faculty
Awarded to a qualified refugee or foreign student who displays commitment to working for social justice and to improving the living conditions in the community and on the planet, and who demonstrates high academic achievement or evidence of academic potential. Financial need will be considered once ...
Cycle: Winter
Value: Amount varies
Deadline: February 1
Process: Application
Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering
Awarded to the student entering third year of the Sustainable Design Engineering degree program with the highest academic standing in their second year.
Cycle: Fall
Value: $1,400
Process: Recommendation Required
Faculty of Arts
Granted to a student in their third year of study that has identified a history or political science major. The student should demonstrate strong academic achievement, show a commitment to academic excellence and come recommended by their department.
Cycle: Fall
Value: 500
Process: Recommendation Required
Faculty of Arts
Awarded to two students enrolled in the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism program at UPEI who are in good academic standing.
Cycle: Winter
Value: 2750
Process: Recommendation Required
Faculty of Arts
Awarded to two graduating students of the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism program at UPEI who have had a strong academic standing.
Cycle: Convocation
Value: 2750
Process: Recommendation Required
Any Faculty
Granted to a returning student who has volunteered in the university or broader community and loves music and animals. Preference will be given to a student who demonstrates a history of enriching the UPEI campus through activities and volunteerism.
Cycle: Fall
Value: 500
Deadline: October 1
Process: Application
Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering
Granted to a student in their second year of study in the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering program who is registered with UPEI Accessibility Services (mental health support) and is in financial need. If there are no qualifying Engineering candidates, a student in one of UPEI's STEM programs...
Cycle: Fall
Value: 1000
Deadline: October 1
Process: Application
Any Faculty
Granted to 10 graduate and 20 undergraduate students who are registered in full-time studies at UPEI, maintained an academic record of 85% or greater in every course in their previous year of study, and, show through their personal statement, an interest in developing skills to enhance local and glo...
Cycle: Fall
Value: Amount Varies
Deadline: October 1
Process: Application
School of Climate Change and Adaptation
Awarded to five (5) students entering their third year of UPEI's School of Climate Change and Adaptation. Third year students must have achieved an 80% or greater academic average in the previous year of study and demonstrated a passion for improving the effects of climate change in their personal s...
Cycle: Fall
Value: Amount Varies
Deadline: October 1
Process: Application
School of Climate Change and Adaptation
Granted to ten (10) students entering their first year of UPEI's School of Climate Change and Adaptation who have achieved an 80% or greater academic average in the previous year of study and have demonstrated a passion for improving the effects of climate change.
Cycle: Entrance or Fall
Value: Amount Varies
Deadline: March 1 or October 1
Process: Application
Any Faculty
Awarded to a third- or fourth-year student who must be abstainers from tobacco, alcohol, and non-medicinal drugs based on academic standing, integrity, and character. Application forms can be picked up at Scholarships & Awards in the Registrar's Office, and selection of the scholarship is administer...
Cycle: Summer
Value: Amount Varies
Deadline: May 31
Process: Application