愛德華王子島大學的歷史最早可追溯至1804年，該校是由創(chuàng)校于19世紀的圣鄧斯頓大學和威爾士王子學院在1969年合并而成。1969年，愛德華王子島大學錄取第一屆全職學生，共1566名，其中男性學生有914位、女性學生有652位，也共有160名教師指導教學。至今，圣鄧斯頓大學、威爾士王子學院、和愛德華王子島大學的校友總共已過一萬八千名。愛德華王子島大學校園占地1.20 km2，擁有28棟建筑物。其中，學術(shù)及行政用地占0.07 km2、住宅用地占0.02平方千米。愛德華王子島大學的三大校區(qū)是夏洛特敦校總區(qū)、莫瑞爾校區(qū)、和溫斯洛校區(qū)。

學科設(shè)置上：愛德華王子島大學共有7所教學單位。分別為文學院、理學院、教育學院、獸醫(yī)學院、商學院、護理學院和繼續(xù)教育學院。

設(shè)施方面：Robertson Library的主體建筑中的一部分占地約70,000平方英尺，地下室約有9,000英尺，還有15,000平方英尺為它的增建部分。在每年的秋季/冬季學期，這個圖書館每周都開放近81個小時。截至2005年夏季，Robertson Library擁有藏書314,535冊，當前的印刷期刊902種，裝訂期刊104,071本，政府文件111,072份，還有超過126,557份的微縮膠片、電影、錄音磁帶、錄像帶和幻燈片等。數(shù)據(jù)庫可以在圖書館內(nèi)搜索，也可以通過校園里的辦公室和電腦室查找，或者通過由圖書館代理服務(wù)器授權(quán)的接口進入搜索。所有提供給學生使用的電腦都與圖書館的目錄、期刊數(shù)據(jù)庫、電子圖書、音像資料、一些軟件包以及因特網(wǎng)組成了一個網(wǎng)絡(luò)。Robertson Library的特別之處在于它有一個媒體中心、一個圖書館學習教室(LINC)、特別托收區(qū)、研究室以及可以同時容納678個組的團體研究室。

UPEI專設(shè)給國際留學生的獎學金

國際留學生可以申請各種獎學金，下列是專門為國際留學生設(shè)立的獎學金，鼓勵各方面優(yōu)秀的學生。

獎學金名稱：Ambrose Lee International Stuent Prize

要求 ：Aware to an international stuent (not incluing the US) who has use the services of the Webster Centre for Teaching an Learning.

金額 ：$1000.00

獎學金名稱：Dr. Vianne Timmons International Stuent Awar

要求 ：aware to an International stuent enrolle in their secon year of stuy as a full time unergrauate stuent in goo acaemic staning who emonstrates involvement,both on an off campus.

金額 ：$1000.00

獎學金名稱：International Athletic Fellowship

要求 ：aware to an International stuent who is currently a member of one of the UPEI varsity athletic teams an in goo acaemic staning. Stuents will be nominate by their coaches.

金額 ：$1000.00

獎學金名稱：International Continuing Excellence Awar

要求 ：aware to International stuents who have successfully complete their first year of stuy at UPEI with a cumulative average of 80% an returning for the next acaemic year.

金額 ：$1000.00

獎學金名稱：International Entrance Awar

要求 ： A non-renewable entrance awar up to the value of $2000. for a stuent who grauate in the top 10% of their grauating class an entering first year of stuy in Canaa.

金額 ：$500.00

獎學金名稱：International Scholastic Achievement Prize

要求 ： A non-renewable prize of up to $ 1000 for International stuents who have achieve an maintaine an average of 75% an have contribute to the campus community an has not previously receive an International scholastic achievement prize in the current year.

金額 ：$500.00

獎學金名稱：PEI Equity Alliance Co. Awar in English Preparation Program

要求 ： A non-renewable prize of up to $ 1000 for International stuents who have achieve an maintaine an average of 75% an have contribute to the campus community an has not previously receive an International scholastic achievement prize in the current year.

金額 ：$1000.00

獎學金名稱：Reveren Vincent Murnaghan Memorial Scholarship

要求 ：Aware to a qualifie refugee or foreign stuent who isplays commitment to working for social justice an to improving the living conitions in the community an on the planet,an who emonstrates high acaemic achievement or evience of acaemic potential.

金額 ：$1000.00

獎學金名稱：Rotary Club of Charlottetown Bursary

要求 ：Aware to International stuents from eveloping countries who are enrolle in full-time stuies at UPEI; selection criteria inclue acaemic achievement an financial nee.

金額 ：$1000.00

獎學金名稱：Royal Commonwealth Society Bursary

要求 ：Aware annually to a UPEI stuent from a Commonwealth country other than Canaa in any fiel of stuy. The awar is base on acaemic excellence an nee. It seeks to recognize stuents who will use their stuies to contribute to the evelopment of their country of origin. If there are no applicants from a Commonwealth country,then a Canaian can be selecte.

金額 ：$1000.00

獎學金名稱：UPEI Society for International Stuents Excutive

要求 ：aware to a full time International stuent returning to UPEI for their 2n,3r or 4th year,has a 75% cumulative average; an be actively involve in the UPEI campus community an/or Islan community.

金額 ：$500.00

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