University of Prince Edward Island
It is a Canadian public university, located in the province of Prince Edward Island - in the city of Charlottetown (PEI Island) - that welcomes students from all over the world. It offers undergraduate, graduate and professional training programs, with a safe and friendly environment for international students; it is recognized for its academic diversity, focus on research and an accessible and welcoming campus.
The university combines a tranquil island setting with modern academic opportunities, making it attractive to those seeking a more relaxed, intimate and personalized Canadian experience.
Your path with Planeta Immiland Education to international level studies
Featured programs:
UPEI offers a wide variety of undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. Some strengths:
- Careers in Arts, Science, Business, Engineering, Agriculture, Marine Science, Environmental Studies, Veterinary Science, among others - depending on the curriculum.
- Undergraduate programs (Bachelor's), as well as options for international students coming from other educational systems.
- For those who are not proficient in English at the required level - they offer a language preparation program: English Academic Preparation (EAP). This allows you to improve your English before starting the regular program if admission is conditional.
In addition, UPEI is recognized for having a significant international student community, which favors integration and cultural diversity.
General requirements
For most programs
To apply as an international student you must meet the general requirements:
- Secondary school certificate equivalent to that required in Canada (equivalence of 12 years of schooling / high school diploma, depending on country of origin).
- Official education transcripts, with English translation if necessary.
- Fulfillment of the specific requirements of the program to which you are applying (some programs may be competitive and have additional requirements).
Demonstrate proficiency in English if your previous education was not in English or in an English-speaking country.
Language requirements
Demonstrate English proficiency through various tests or options:
Since instruction at UPEI is in English, all applicants whose native language is not English (or whose education was not in a recognized English-speaking country) must demonstrate proficiency through official examinations or be conditionally admitted and complete the EAP program.
Accepted levels/scores (as a general reference)
|
Program / Area |
Minimum language requirement (as tested) |
|
Undergraduate - Arts, Science, Business, Engineering, etc. |
IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall, sin banda < 6 TOEFL iBT: 80 (minimum 20 per section) Other accepted: CAEL 60, Pearson PTE 58, Cambridge English (appropriate levels), Duolingo (according to requirements) |
|
More demanding programs (e.g. health, veterinary, others) |
IELTS: sometimes required 7.0 overall (or with high bands), TOEFL iBT: 100 depending on the program. |
⚠️ If a student does not meet the required level of English, UPEI offers the option to enter by means of EAP (English Academic Preparation). This involves taking academic English before starting regular subjects.
Benefits of taking the pathway with Planet Immiland / Immiland Education
- Free registration: by registering with Immiland, you avoid paying the Camosun application fee (or reduce paperwork).
- Application process managed by Immiland's education team: we take care of guiding you every step of the way so that your application is correct and competitive.
- Support in Spanish during the whole process: advice, clarification of requirements, accompaniment to translate documents if necessary.
- Detailed and personalized information on documents, deadlines and specific requirements: we explain exactly what you need depending on the program you are applying for.
- Possibility to take the English admission test (or use your pathway) at no additional cost: by using our services, we can facilitate access to English assessments or English Language Development pathways, so that you meet UPEI requirements.
- Visa accompaniment and international orientation: we guide on logistical aspects for international students (visa recommendations, financial documents, etc.).
- Scholarship and financial aid counseling: we inform you about Camosun scholarship options or grants for international students (if applicable).
Required Documents / Application Deadlines (suggestion)
- UPEI allows students to apply from their last year of high school (Grade 11 or 12) in their home countries, and they can receive an "early offer" - an early pre-offer - which makes it easier to prepare a visa in advance.
- Important: as of Fall 2024 UPEI requires a CAD 3,000 deposit as confirmation of intent to attend in order to generate the final letter of acceptance for visa processing (for international students).
- Practical recommendation: start application 1 year in advance, especially if the student needs a visa, housing plan or complete language requirement (via EAP or exams).
🚀 Readyto get started without waiting any longer?
Explore our current offers and choose your ideal course.
👉 Click "I want to enroll" and let's get started together.
Featured programs:
UPEI offers a wide variety of undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. Some strengths:
- Careers in Arts, Science, Business, Engineering, Agriculture, Marine Science, Environmental Studies, Veterinary Science, among others - depending on the curriculum.
- Undergraduate programs (Bachelor's), as well as options for international students coming from other educational systems.
- For those who are not proficient in English at the required level - they offer a language preparation program: English Academic Preparation (EAP). This allows you to improve your English before starting the regular program if admission is conditional.
In addition, UPEI is recognized for having a significant international student community, which favors integration and cultural diversity.
General requirements
for most programs
To apply as an international student you must meet the general requirements:
- Secondary school certificate equivalent to that required in Canada (equivalence of 12 years of schooling / high school diploma, depending on country of origin).
- Official education transcripts, with English translation if necessary.
- Fulfillment of the specific requirements of the program to which you are applying (some programs may be competitive and have additional requirements).
Demonstrate proficiency in English if your previous education was not in English or in an English-speaking country.
Benefits of taking the pathway with Planet Immiland / Immiland Education
- Free registration: by registering with Immiland, you avoid paying the Camosun application fee (or reduce paperwork).
- Application process managed by Immiland's education team: we take care of guiding you every step of the way so that your application is correct and competitive.
- Support in Spanish throughout the process: advice, clarification of requirements, accompaniment to translate documents if necessary.
- Detailed and personalized information on documents, deadlines and specific requirements: we explain exactly what you need depending on the program you are applying for.
- Possibility to take the English admission test (or use your pathway) at no additional cost: by using our services, we can facilitate access to English assessments or English Language Development pathways, so that you meet the requirements of UPEI.
- Visa accompaniment and international orientation: we guide on logistical aspects for international students (visa recommendations, financial documents, etc.).
- Scholarship and financial aid counseling: we inform you about UPEI scholarship options or grants for international students (if applicable).
Language requirements
Demonstrate English proficiency through various tests or options:
Since instruction at UPEI is in English, all applicants whose native language is not English (or whose education was not in a recognized English-speaking country) must demonstrate proficiency through official examinations or be conditionally admitted and complete the EAP program.
Accepted levels/scores (as a general reference)
|
Program / Area |
Minimum language requirement (as tested) |
|
Undergraduate - Arts, Science, Business, Engineering, etc. |
IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall, sin banda < 6 TOEFL iBT: 80 (minimum 20 per section) Other accepted: CAEL 60, Pearson PTE 58, Cambridge English (appropriate levels), Duolingo (according to requirements) |
|
More demanding programs (e.g. health, veterinary, others) |
IELTS: sometimes required 7.0 overall (or with high bands), TOEFL iBT: 100 depending on the program. |
⚠️ If a student does not meet the required level of English, UPEI offers the option to enter by means of EAP (English Academic Preparation). This involves taking academic English before starting regular subjects.
Required Documents / Application Deadlines (suggestion)
- UPEI allows students to apply from their last year of high school (Grade 11 or 12) in their home countries, and they can receive an "early offer" - an early pre-offer - which makes it easier to prepare a visa in advance.
- Important: as of Fall 2024 UPEI requires a CAD 3,000 deposit as confirmation of intent to attend in order to generate the final letter of acceptance for visa processing (for international students).
- Practical recommendation: start application 1 year in advance, especially if the student needs a visa, housing plan or complete language requirement (via EAP or exams).
🚀 Readyto get started without waiting any longer?
Explore our current offers and choose your ideal course.
👉 Click "I want to enroll" and let's get started together.
