Academic Calendar Dates
Academic Programs
Academic Regulations

Application & Admission Information

• Undergraduate 
• Graduate
• Professional Programs

Awards/Scholarships
Fees
Graduate Studies
Institutional History
Learning Centres/Research Institutes
Support Services, Institutes, and Organizations

Important Information

Notes:

(a) Contents of this calendar are subject to continuing review;

(b) Students, upon registering, agree to be, and shall be, bound by the regulations and policies of the University of Prince Edward Island as published in the Calendar (electronic or paper version) or otherwise enacted by the University;

(c) The University of Prince Edward Island reserves the right to alter anything described herein without notice, and every student registering shall be deemed to have agreed to any such alteration whether made before or after said registration.  This agreement and the rights and obligations of the parties hereunder shall be governed by the laws of the Province of Prince  Edward Island.  Any action or proceeding for relief under this contract shall be brought in the Province of Prince Edward Island.

(d) The online calendar is the official version of the UPEI Calendar and is updated throughout the year;

(e) The University of Prince Edward Island does not accept responsibility for any loss, damage, or interruption of classes suffered by a student as a result of strikes, lockouts, weather, or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of the University.

1. General Calendar Dates
   1. Second Semester (Winter) (January - May 2012)
   2. First Semester (Fall) (September - December 2012)
   3. Second Semester (Winter) (January - May 2013)
   4. First Semester (Fall) (September - December 2013)
2. DVM Calendar Dates
   1. Second Semester (January - May 2012)
   2. First Semester (April - December 2012)
   3. Second Semester (January - May 2013)
3. Senate Dates (2011-2012) (2012-2013)
4. Summer Session Dates (2012) (2013)
5. Terminology & Definitions
6. Fees
   1. Tuition
   2. Academic Fee Regulations
   3. General Fee Regulations
   4. Residence Fee Regulations
7. Transcripts

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2. Introduction

1. Programs
   1. List of Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates
   2. Pre-Professional Studies
   3. Pre-Veterinary Medicine Stream 
2. Academic Costume
3. Disclosure and Protection of Student Information Policy
4. Support Services, Institutes, and Organizations 
   1. Ancillary Services
   2. Athletics and Recreation
   3. Campus Kids Childcare Centre
   4. Chaplaincy Centre
   5. Graduate Student Association
   6. Information Technology Systems and Services
   7. International Office 
      (i) International Student Exchange Program 
   8. Integrated Communications
   9. Library
   10. Mature and Part-time University Student Association (MAPUS)
   11. The Student Union
   12. Student Services
       1. Academic Advising
       2. Career Services Center
       3. Counselling
       4. Financial Aid
       5. First Year Academic Advisement
       6. Health Center
       7. International Student Support
       8. New Student Orientation
       9. Scholarships and Awards
       10. The Diversity Office
   13. W. A. Murphy Student Centre

3. Undergraduate Studies

A. Application & Admission Requirements

Application Form (pdf)

Apply On-Line

Unclassified Undergraduate Student Registration Form
 

Application & Admission Requirements for:
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), and Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Bachelor of Business Studies
Bachelor of Child and Family Studies
Bachelor of Education - Human Resource Development
Bachelor of Integrated Studies
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology

1. English Language Proficiency Requirements
2. Admission Requirements
   1. Canadian Education System
      1. High School Graduates (other than Quebec)
      2. Admission from Grade 11
      3. Advanced Placement Program
      4. Applicants from Quebec CEGEPs (College of General & Professional Education)
      5. Seniors’ Bursaries
      6. College Transfer students
      7. Concurrent Enrollment with PEI Grade 12
      8. Home Schooled Students
      9. Mature students
      10. University Transfer Students
      11. Transition Program
   2. United States Education System
   3. International (other than USA) Education System
      1. International Baccalaureate
      2. Applicants with Ordinary or Advanced Level Examinations
3. Re-admission
   1. To UPEI
   2. Students Dismissed from Other Institutions
4. Application & Admission to Professional Degree Programs
   1. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
   2. Bachelor of Education (BEd)
   3. Bachelor of Education - Enseignement en francais langue seconde
   4. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
   5. Bachelor of Applied Science in Radiography (BScR)
   6. Radiography Post-Diploma Degree Program
   7. Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
   8. Diploma in Engineering
5. Transcript and Credit Assessment for all applicants

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B. Academic Awards, Scholarships, and Bursaries

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C. Academic Policies and Regulations

General Academic Regulations

1. Requirements for a Degree
2. Time Limit to Complete Degrees
3. Year of Study
4. Enrolment Status
5. Course Load
6. Course Registration
7. De-registration
8. Letters of Permission
9. Directed Studies
10. Course-Work Evaluation
11. Transcript Abbreviations
12. Academic Appeals
13. Examination Regulations
14. Transfer Credits
15. Challenge for Credit
16. Special Credits
17. Academic Standing
18. Deans’ Honours List
19. Degree Standing
20. Academic Dishonesty
21. Application to Graduate

D. Academic Programs and Courses by Department

1. Acadian Studies
2. Applied Human Sciences
3. Anthropology
4. Arts Seminars
5. Asian Studies
6. Biology
7. Business Administration
8. Canadian Studies
9. Chemistry
10. Classics
11. Computer Science & Information Technology
12. Cooperative Education Program
13. Economics
14. Education
15. Engineering
16. English
17. Environmental Studies
18. Family Science
19. Fine Arts
20. Foods & Nutrition
21. Global Issues
22. History
23. Integrated Studies
24. International Development Studies
25. Island Studies
26. Journalism
27. Kinesiology
28. Mathematics & Statistics
29. Modern Languages
30. Music
31. Nursing
32. Philosophy
33. Physics
34. Political Science
35. Psychology
36. Public Administration
37. Radiography
38. Religious Studies
39. Science Seminars
40. Sociology & Anthropology
41. Theatre Studies
42. University 100
43. University Writing Minor
44. Veterinary Medicine
    1. Biomedical Sciences
    2. Companion Animals
    3. Health Management
    4. Pathology and Microbiology
45. Wildlife Conservation
46. Women’s Studies
47. Writing Intensive Courses

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4. Graduate Studies

1. Application & Admission Requirements (Application Form (pdf))
   1. Master of Science - Biology, Chemistry, and Veterinary Medicine; Master of Veterinary Science, Doctor of Philosophy, and Postgraduate Diploma in Pathology or Microbiology
   2. Master of Education
   3. PhD in Educational Studies
   4. Master of Arts
   5. Master of Applied Health Services Research
   6. Master of Business Administration
   7. Master of Nursing
2. Academic Policies and Regulations
   1. Academic Regulations - all Graduate Programs
   2. General Regulations for:
      1. Master of Science (MSc), Master of Veterinary Science (MVSc), Master of Arts (MA), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), and Postgraduate Diploma in Pathology or Microbiology (PGDip)
      2. PhD in Educational Studies and Master of Education (MEd)
      3. Master of Applied Health Services Research (MAHSR)
      4. Master of Business Administration
      5. Master of Nursing
3. Degree Programs and Courses:
   1. Master of Science (MSc)
   2. Master of Veterinary Science (MVSc)
   3. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
   4. Postgraduate Diploma in Pathology or Microbiology
   5. Graduate courses - Faculty of Science & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
   6. Master of Education (MEd)
   7. Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Studies
   8. Master of Arts (MA)
   9. Master of Applied Health Services Research (MAHSR)
   10. Master of Business Administration (MBA)
   11. Master of Nursing (MN)
   12. Faculty of Science PhD Programs in Molecular and Macromolecular Sciences (MMS) and Environmental Sciences (ESC)

5. Learning Centres and Research Institutes

1. Centre for Lifelong Learning
2. Institute of Island Studies
3. LM Montgomery Institute
4. PEI Health Research Institute
5. The Webster Centre for Teaching and Learning

6. Institutional History, Governance, and Officers

1. History & Characteristics
2. Mission and Goals of UPEI
3. Governance
4. University Powers
5. Offices held
   1. Academic Faculty
   2. University Officials
   3. Board of Governors
   4. Graduate Faculty
   5. Librarians
   6. Senate
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