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Name Maximum Amount Deadline Description Status
A. G. & Eliza Jane Ramsden Memorial Scholarship Feb 15
Awarded to full-time students who demonstrate financial need, good academic standing, or an expressed interest in pursuing theological studies.
Adele Gardiner Nursing Bursary (Prince County Hospital Auxiliary) $500.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a second-, third-, or fourth-year Nursing student from Prince County, or who has received his/her pre-university education in Prince County, who has a demonstrated financial need and high academic standing.
Alan Moore Memorial Scholarship $500.00
Awarded to a second-year student entering third-year Engineering at UPEI and who, in the judgment of the Department of Engineering, best combines academic performance, need, and qualities desirable in a future Engineer.
Current 3rd Year
Alberta McNab Daley Estate Scholarship
Awarded to a first-year student entering UPEI based on high school grades.
Entering 1st Year
Alicia Gallant Education Entrance Award $400.00
Awarded to a first-year Education student who has shown great potential in his/her application through academic accomplishment, community service, and motivation for teaching.
Alumnae Association of the PEI Hospital School of Nursing (Fall Award) $1000.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a fourth-year student enrolled in the Nursing program at UPEI who has a demonstrated financial need and is not in receipt of a scholarship or bursary valued at $500 or more.
Current 4th Year
Alumnae Association of the PEI Hospital School of Nursing (Spring Award) $1000.00 Feb 15
Awarded to a nursing student in his/her final year of study who is not already receiving any other awards of $1,000 or more in the same academic year.
Alumnae Association of the PEI Hospital School of Nursing Scholarship (2nd year prize) $1000.00
Awarded to a full-time student who has completed second year and who displays excellence in bedside nursing while maintaining a satisfactory academic record.
Current 3rd Year
Alumni Engagement Athletics Awards $500.00 May 15th
Awards will be granted to student-athletes who demonstrate an interest in furthering public and alumni interest in their respective teams through an ongoing commitment to their sport and the promotion thereof to the larger community.
Ambassador of France to Canada Prize
Awarded to graduating student excelling in French
Current 4th Year
Ambassador of Switzerland to Canada Prize
Awarded to a graduating student excelling in French or German.
Current 4th Year
Ambrose Kwok-Yau Lee of SDU '62 Awards $500.00
Awarded to the student with the second-highest standing in the third year of the Science program proceeding to fourth year.
Current 3rd Year
Ambrose Kwok-Yau Lee of SDU '62 Awards $500.00
Awarded to the student with the second-highest standing in the third year of the Arts program proceeding to fourth year.
Current 3rd Year
Ambrose Kwok-Yau Lee of SDU '62 Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a full-time student proceeding to fourth year who stands highest in third-year Science.
Current 4th Year
Ambrose Kwok-Yau Lee of SDU '62 Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to the students standing highest in third-year Arts and returning to fourth year.
Current 3rd Year
Ambrose Lee Graduation Prize (Arts) $1000.00
Awarded to the student with the highest standing in the fourth year of the Arts program.
Current 4th Year
Ambrose Lee Graduation Prize (Science) $1000.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in the fourth year of the Science program.
Current 4th Year
Ambrose Lee International Student Prize $1000.00 Jan 22
Awarded to an international student (not including the US) who has used the services of the Webster Centre for Teaching and Learning.
International
American Association of Feline Practitioners Award
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates outstanding proficiency in feline medicine and surgery.
Current 4th Year
American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia Award
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC exemplifying clinical proficiency in anesthesia.
Current 4th Year
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Awards
Awarded to three graduating students in Veterinary Medicine at AVC demonstrating sincere interest in internal medicine and outstanding didactic and clinical expertise in internal medicine, two awards for students interested in Small Animal Internal Medicine and one award for a student interested in Large Animal Internal Medicine.
Current 4th Year
American College of Veterinary Radiology Award
Awarded to the graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who shows outstanding enthusiasm and understanding for diagnostic and therapeutic radiology.
Current 4th Year
American College of Veterinary Surgeons Awards
Awarded to two graduating students in Veterinary Medicine from AVC who demonstrate academic and clinical proficiency in small animal surgery and large animal surgery, respectively.
Current 4th Year
Andrea Gallant Award $150.00 Feb 15
Awarded to a student who has a demonstrated financial need.
Andrew Renewable Scholarship in Engineering $2000.00
Awarded to a deserving student who has graduated from a PEI high school and is entering the three-year Engineering program at UPEI.
Current 1st Year
Andrews Hockey Growth Scholarship $1500.00
awarded to a full time student who is a member of the UPEI hockey team and has completed training in an Andrews hockey Growth Program.
Anne Hopkins Award $150.00 Feb 15th
Awarded to a student in the Internationalization Specialization in Education who best embodies the spirit of internationalism through his/her course work and fundraising.
Arlie Parks Scholarship - In Memory of Dr. Kenneth MacIntyre $2300.00 July 31
Awarded to the student who, in his or her graduating year from UPEI, has been accepted to study Medicine at a university, medical school, or college.
Other Post Grad
Arthur & Jean Fitzgerald Graduate Research Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a full- or part-time graduate student at AVC, and renewable for one year depending on satisfactory progress. Candidates must meet UPEI graduate admissions criteria; identify a prospective graduate supervisor; must be admitted to a Master's or PhD program at AVC within 12 months of qualifying for the Award; and must not be receiving other graduate awards in excess of $20,000.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Athletic Room Bursaries $980.00
Awarded by Athletics Department.
Atlantic Provinces Diagnostic Services Award $250.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates excellence in diagnostic pathology and microbiology during the senior clinical rotations.
Current 4th Year
Atlantic Provinces Veterinary Conference Award $1000.00
Awarded to a student from Atlantic Canada entering his/her third or fourth year of study in Veterinary Medicine.
Current 3rd Year
Current 4th Year
Atlantic Veterinary Medical Associations Award $250.00
Awarded to a deserving third-year student in Veterinary Medicine from the Atlantic Provinces bringing credit to the profession through involvement in veterinary, collegiate, and community affairs.
Current 3rd Year
Audrey J. Tinney Nursing Scholarship (First-year Nursing) $1000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to a student entering full-time studies (5 courses/15 semester-hours per semester) in the Nursing program at UPEI.
Entering 1st Year
Austin A. Scales Scholarships $2000.00 Oct 15
Awarded to students from rural PEI, one from each county, based on financial need and achievement in the first year of a university program. Available to second-year students only.
Current 2nd Year
Auxiliary of the Protestant Family Service Bureau Award in Memory of Louise Haszard $350.00
awarded to a student entering 3rd or 4th year whose studies will guide them a vocation in Education, Health and/or Social Services.
Current 3rd Year
Current 4th Year
Avery Scholarship $1000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to an Island high school student entering first year of the Faculty of Arts at UPEI and planning to major in English. Recipient is chosen on the basis of a typed 750-1,000-word essay on a topic chosen by the Board of the L. M. Montgomery Institute. Please contact Student Services for the essay topic.
Entering 1st Year
AVMA PLIT Award $3000.00
In the fall of 2012, the AVMA PLIT Award will be awarded to a 3rd year student who is a US resident in veterinary medicine at AVC demonstrating the following characteristics: 1) Must be a 3rd year veterinary student (a student who will begin their 4th year on receipt of award); 2) Must demonstrate financial need: 3) Must be a US resident; 4) Must be a continuous SCAVMA/SAVMA member. It is the donor's intention that this award assist with the costs of tuition and school fees.
Current 3rd Year
Bank of Montreal Undergraduate Scholarship $1230.00
Awarded to the student entering third year who achieves the highest aggregate in Computer Science based on a full course load in second year, who is not already receiving a scholarship of $1,000 or more.
Current 3rd Year
Baron Pound Award $1500.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine who has demonstrated extraordinary compassion, outstanding communication skills, and deep respect for the human-companion animal bond while caring for a critically ill animal.
Current 4th Year
Bayer Inc. Client Communication Award $500.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC demonstrating excellence in communication skills during their senior clinical rotations.
Current 4th Year
BDO Canada Scholarship in Accounting $2000.00
awarded to a student who has completed third year, has excelled in Accounting 301/302 and has demonstrated a high level of involvement/leadership in the community through participation in university/community activities.
Bell Debating Prize $400.00
Awarded to a student who demonstrates an ability in debating or public speaking.
Bessie B. and J. Derrill White Memorial Award $700.00
Awarded to a first-, second-, or third-year student in Veterinary Medicine who graduated from a Prince Edward Island high school and who has an interest in large animal veterinary medicine.
Current 1st Year
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Bevan and MacRae Bursary $250.00
Awarded to a student in the third year of the Music program who best demonstrates interest and ability in the areas of choral conducting and/or accompaniment.
Current 3rd Year
Bill and Denise Andrew International Education Bursary $500.00
Awarded to Education students undertaking placements in either Africa, Asia, or Latin America.
Bill and Denise Andrew Scholarships in Island Studies Aug 15
Awarded to students studying in the Master of Arts in Island Studies (MAIS) program who have completed at least four of the core MAIS courses, are not full-time employees at UPEI, or will not be receiving other scholarships in excess of $2,000 at the time of application.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Bill Ledwell Alumni Scholarship $1000.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a full-time student in his or her fourth year at UPEI carrying at least a normal load of five courses per semester and scheduled to graduate the following May. Based on academic performance and financial need.
Current 4th Year
Biology Club Award $400.00
Awarded annually, on the recommendation of a selection committee, to a student graduating in Biology who intends to undertake further study in Biology.
Current 4th Year
BioVectra Inc. Prize $250.00
Awarded to the graduating student with the second-highest aggregate in the fourth year of the Science program.
Current 4th Year
BMO Financial Group Scholarships $9000.00 Mar 27
Awarded to a Master's or PhD student in any graduate program at UPEI. Preference will be given to a student who demonstrates a commitment to service and social responsibility in his/her community while achieving a high academic standing.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Bob & Priscilla Borden Scholarship for Graduate Research (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) $7760.00 June 30th
Awarded to a graduate student who is interested in studying post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD). Candidates must meet UPEI graduate admission criteria; identify a prospective supervisor; commit to studying post-traumatic stress disorder; and must not be receiving another major graduate scholarship of $5,000 or more. Preference is given to a mature student.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Bolger Prize (In Memory of D. Eileen McMillan) $1000.00
Awarded to a student entering the fourth year of a history degree who has attained the highest average in the departments core courses; history 101, 102, 201, 211 and 312.
Bonnie L. MacPherson Memorial Award in Women's Studies $250.00
Awarded to a graduating student who has exemplified excellence in scholarship in the Women's Studies Program.
Current 4th Year
Brendan Curley Memorial Award $900.00
awarded to a returning student (undergraduate, honours or graduate) who has written the best history paper on a political history topic. Political history will include but is not restricted to the following areas; constitutional history, electoral history, party politics, political leadership; public policy; popular reform movements directed at political change; history of political though, inter-governmental relations and the relationship between the state and its people.
Burger King Award at UPEI $500.00
Awarded to the graduating student in Business Administration standing highest in Marketing.
Current 4th Year
C. Jean (Ross) MacKay, RN Nursing Scholarships $500.00 Oct 15th
Awarded to returning nursing students who intend to pursue an international experience as part of their UPEI education. Preference given to students who display attributes of future professionalism such as integrity, stability, empathy and commitment and have orchestrated their own learning opportunities abroad.
C. W. J. Eliot Alumni Association Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to the full-time second-year student not already on scholarship who achieves the highest average in 10 courses in a first-year program. Renewable if the student maintains an 80% average and continues full-time studies at UPEI.
Current 2nd Year
Calgary Friends of UPEI Scholarship $1000.00 May 1
Awarded to students from Calgary who are planning to attend UPEI. Amounts vary from year to year. Students from Alberta are also considered.
Entering 1st Year
Canadian Association of Laboratory Animal Medicine Award $250.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine who has submitted the best case report concerning laboratory animals.
Current 4th Year
Canadian Association of Veterinary Pathologist's Award $100.00
Awarded to a second year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates proficiency in Pathology.
Current 2nd Year
Canadian Kennel Club Award $500.00
Awarded to a third-, second-, or first-year student in Veterinary Medicine with an interest in canine medicine and surgery.
Current 1st Year
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Captain Nichola K.S. Goddard $2500.00 Oct 15th
awarded to a student in any faculty who is engaged in a project with focus on issues relevant to indigenous peoples whether in Canada or internationally. The project should be for academic credit at UPEI. Proposal should include a description of their project and a timeline.
Carnegie Foundation Graduate Scholarship in Island Studies $3500.00
awarded to a student in the Master of Arts in Island Studies program. Preference given to a student whose work focuses on questions of economic or social policy as it relates to small islands including Prince Edward Island
Grad Studies at UPEI
Carr Stevenson & MacKay Basketball Scholarship $2500.00
Awarded to a full-time student who is in the Women's basketball program and who has strong academic standing.
Carter/Bray MBA Scholarship $3500.00 April 15
Awarded to a student entering the Masters of Business Administration program at UPEI with the following selection criteria: The successful candidate must be a resident of PEI, have a record of good academic standing and display financial need.
Grad Studies at UPEI
CDMV Award $500.00
Awarded to a third-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates proficiency and interest in small animal medicine and surgery.
Current 3rd Year
Certified General Accountants of PEI Prize $500.00
Awarded to the graduating student who has achieved the highest average in Intermediate Accounting 301 and 302.
Current 4th Year
Charlottetown Branch of the Federal Superannuates National Association Bursary (FSNA Bursary) $1000.00 Aug 31
Awarded annually to a returning student enrolled in a public service profession (Nursing, Education, Food and Nutritional Science, Radiography, and/or Police Sciences). The recipient will have a commendable academic record and should not be receiving another major award. In the event of two equally merited candidates, financial need will be used to determine the recipient.
Current 3rd Year
Charlottetown Hospital Nurses' Alumnae Bursary $365.00 Oct 15
Awarded to an alumna from the Charlottetown Hospital School of Nursing who is pursuing post-RN studies, or is a child of an alumnae member enrolled in the BScN program. If no alumna or child is eligible, the award will be offered to a student entering the fourth year of the BScN program at UPEI.
Current 4th Year
Chin-Hai Lin Memorial Award $380.00
Awarded to the student majoring in Physics who achieved the highest overall average in second year.
Current 3rd Year
Christine Burdett Scholarship in Music $525.00
Awarded to a full-time student entering third year of the UPEI Music Program who has demonstrated growth and development of musicianship in the previous year and has been recommended by the chair.
Current 3rd Year
Christofor Award in Animal Welfare $2500.00
Awarded to a third-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates sustained interest and commitment to improving the well-being of animals.
Current 3rd Year
CIBC Awards in Business Administration $2500.00 Oct 15th
awarded to ten (10) undergraduate students enrolled full time in the UPEI Business Administration program who are in financial need.
Clan MacPhail Entrance Award $175.00
Awarded to a first-year student who is a graduate of an Island high school, and selected by the Scholarship and Awards Committee based upon general entrance applications received.
Entering 1st Year
Class of '93 Clinical Conference Award
Awarded to the graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who is selected by his/her classmates for the best clinical conference presentation.
Current 4th Year
Class of '98 Award $150.00
Awarded to a graduating student whose demonstrated leadership has made a considerable contribution to campus life, and particularly to the senior class.
Current 4th Year
Class of 2000 Award $800.00
Awarded to two first-year students in Veterinary Medicine, selected by classmates and staff, demonstrating exceptional care and compassion for the teaching animals at the Atlantic Veterinary College.
Current 1st Year
Class of 2002 Technician Appreciation Award
This award was established by the AVC Class of 2002. It recognizes a technician at the AVC who demonstrates an enthusiastic spirit and effective teaching and who enhances a positive learning environment for students.
Class of 2006 Mentorship Award $200.00
This award will be presented to an AVC large or small animal intern or resident who has offered superb mentorship to members of the graduating class, demonstrated excellent clinical skills, and showed extraordinary dedication to and passion for their work. This award is presented to the intern or resident who the graduating class feels they would most like to emulate in their future careers. A previous recipient of the award is an eligible candidate in subsequent years.
Claude & Dr. Bernice Bell Award $1000.00
Awarded to a full-time student(s) enrolled in the Music program. The recipient(s) of the award shall have exceptional musical ability and/or potential. The successful candidate will receive the award annually for the four years of study. Renewal of the award is contingent upon maintenance of the passing average. A new recipient of the award shall be determined at least once every four years.
Entering 1st Year
Cletus Murphy Memorial Scholarship in Education $500.00 April 1st
awarded to a full time student entering second year of the Education Program who has demonstrated commitment to social justice issues through involvement in the Faculty of Education, across the UPEI campus or another university campus while completing an undergraduate degree, and/or in the broader community.
Clinical Radiology Award $100.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates proficiency in radiographic interpretation and technical skills.
Current 4th Year
Coles Associates Limited Scholarship $500.00
Awarded to a deserving first-year Engineering student who has achieved well academically and who is not already receiving another first-year Engineering award.
Current 2nd Year
Colin F. MacDonald Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a high school student entering UPEI who will be a member of the Panther women's field hockey team; preference is given to a student entering the Business Administration program.
Current 1st Year
Colleen MacDougall Graduate Student Travel Awards $500.00 Mar 4th
awarded annually to a maximum of three graduate students to support travel for presentation of their scholarly work at a national or international conference.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Confederation Bridge Limited Award in Engineering $1250.00
Awarded to a male and female student who have achieved good educational standing and are not already on scholarship. The intent of this award is to ensure that hardworking, talented students may attain their educational goals. Awarded upon completion of the third year of the Engineering program to a student who intends to complete a degree in civil or mechanical engineering.
Current 3rd Year
Constable Bernard Mullally Bursary $180.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a student entering studies at UPEI and is intending to pursue their degree from UPEI. Based on financial need.
Cordelia Harrington Ramsay-Butler Nursing Scholarship $700.00
Awarded to a student in the UPEI School of Nursing who has the highest academic achievement in his or her first year of study and who is not already on scholarship. The successful student must be returning to the second year of the program at UPEI.
Current 2nd Year
Cox & Palmer Field Hockey Award $500.00
awarded to a full time returning student who is an Academic All-Canadian athlete with a demonstrated interest in and commitment to Panther Field Hockey program.
Cox & Palmer Rugby Award $500.00
awarded to a full time returning student who is an Academic All-Canadian athlete with a demonstrated interest in and commitment to Panther Women's Rugby program.
Cox & Palmer Soccer Award $500.00
awarded to a full time returning student who is an Academic All-Canadian athlete with a demonstrated interest in and commitment to Panther Women's Soccer Program.
Cox & Palmer Swimming Award $500.00
awarded to a full time returning student who is an Academic All-Canadian athlete with a demonstrated interest in and commitment to his/her sport of swimming.
CVMA-ACMV Award $800.00
Awarded to the third-year student in Veterinary Medicine, selected by his or her classmates, for excellence in leadership, participation in student affairs and academic achievement.
Current 3rd Year
D.A. Murchison memorial Award in Business Administration $3000.00 Oct 15th
awarded to a student entering his/her third or fourth year business who is in good academic standing and has displayed extraordinary volunteerism and leadership on campus and in the greater community.
D.A. Murchison Memorial Award in Music $3000.00 Oct 15th
awarded to a returning student in the Music program who is in good academic standing and has displayed extraordinary volunteerism and leadership on campus and in the greater community.
Dairy Farmers of Canada Undergraduate Student Award
Awarded to a graduating student who has a strong academic record, is involved in the student community, and who plans to continue studies in dietetics/nutrition.
Dairy Farmers of Prince Edward Island Award $1000.00
Awarded to a student in Veterinary Medicine entering third or fourth year who is pursuing bovine/large animal studies and hopes to practice Veterinary Medicine in Prince Edward Island. (Not necessarily given out each year at the discretion of Dairy Farmers of PEI.)
Current 3rd Year
Current 4th Year
Dale Mattock Scholarship for Women in Business $250.00
Awarded to a female student who has a high academic average and who is entering third- or fourth-year Business.
David and Jeane Coburn Memorial Scholarship $750.00
This award is a renewable bursary given to a deserving student in veterinary medicine. In most cases, a student in the first year class is chosen who will receive the award in the fall of his or her second year. They would then usually receive the award in the fall of their third and fourth years, then another recipient is chosen.
Current 1st Year
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
David W. Rodd Scholarship in Tourism & Hospitality $3590.00 Aug 31
Awarded to a student entering the Bachelor of Business in Tourism & Hospitality at UPEI who performed well academically in the two years of the program at Holland College and shows combined qualities of leadership, contribution to the community, and demonstrates a desire to enhance the tourism and hospitality industry.
Current 3rd Year
Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship $200.00
Awarded to a student entering second year of the Bachelor of Education program who shows a high degree of competence in teaching and relating to students, demonstrates a dedication to international/cross-cultural issues, and is not already receiving another scholarship.
Current 2nd Year
DeltaWare Systems Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a student entering third year of the Computer Science Program who demonstrates innovative thinking, outstanding leadership, and a high achievement in software design and development.
Current 3rd Year
Dennis Clough Award in Men's Hockey $1000.00
Awarded to a full-time student who is in good academic standing, shows leadership, and is a member of the Men's Hockey team.
Department of Family and Nutritional Sciences Award $300.00
Awarded to a student who is a Foods and Nutrition or Family Science Major in the second year of the program and who shows outstanding leadership, achievement, and enthusiasm for his/her chosen field.
Current 2nd Year
Department of Mathematics and Statistics $500.00
Awarded to the top Major or Honours student in the Mathematics & Statistics Department.
Digby Hassard Companion Animal Wellness Award $1100.00
Awarded to an Atlantic Canadian graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at the Atlantic Veterinary College who demonstrates enthusiasm and achievement in Companion Animal Wellness (i.e., integrative and preventative health care).
Current 4th Year
Dispomed Award in Anesthesiology and Pain Management $500.00
Awarded to a student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates excellence and proficiency in anesthesiology and pain management. Students are eligible to receive this award multiple times.
Current 1st Year
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Donalda MacDonald CUPE Award $150.00 Feb 15
awarded to a female student who demonstrates a commitment to social justice issues and is in good academic standing.
Doris H. Anderson Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship $2000.00
awarded to an incoming Morell High School student who is a proven leader within his/her school and community.
Doris MacPherson Caseley Memorial Scholarship $2500.00 Mar 1
Awarded to a student entering the Bachelor of Arts program who is graduating from a PEI high school with a minimum average of 75%. In the event of two equally qualified candidates, financial need is the determining factor.
Entering 1st Year
Dorothy Berman Memorial Scholarships $900.00
Awarded to two (2) academically proficient and deserving students entering the Veterinary Medicine program at AVC.
Entering 1st Year
Dorothy C. Hall Nursing Scholarship $500.00
Awarded to the graduating student standing first in Nursing 401 (Nursing and Population Health).
Current 4th Year
Dorothy Corrigan Entrance Bursary $3000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to two students entering full-time study (five courses per semester) at UPEI for the first time, and who have a demonstrated financial need.
Entering 1st Year
Dorothy Cullen Memorial Award $455.00
Awarded on the recommendation of the English Department to a returning student who clearly demonstrates a love of reading and books.
Dorothy MacCaull MacKenzie Memorial Award for Nursing $145.00
Awarded to a full-time first-year Nursing student standing second-highest and continuing on to second year.
Current 2nd Year
Doug Riley Memorial Music Award $500.00
Awarded to a returning student in the UPEI Music program who has identified an interest in jazz and shows leadership in studies and performance. Should a worthy student with an interest in jazz not be found, a deserving student in another area of the Music program is chosen.
Douglas W. Ehresmann Graduate Award in Virology
Awarded to a graduate student performing outstanding research in the field of molecular virology (not necessarily presented every year, depending on the presence of an outstanding graduate student working in this field).
Grad Studies at UPEI
Douglas W. Ehresmann Memorial Award in Virology $300.00
Awarded to a second-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates proficiency in Virology.
Current 2nd Year
Dr Regis Duffy Graduate Scholarships in Science $12500.00
awarded to graduate students who have demonstrated excellence and are pursuing a Masters or Ph.D in the area of science at UPEI.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. A.M. Lloyd Memorial Scholarship $850.00
Awarded to a student in the first year of Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates academic achievement.
Current 1st Year
Dr. Albert Bing Ching Young Memorial Scholarship $2100.00 Oct 15
Awarded to an Island resident who has attended an Island high school and is entering the first year of full-time studies at UPEI. The award shall be given on the basis of academic merit to a student who is not already on scholarship, and who has demonstrated financial need.
Current 1st Year
Dr. Albert F. Olmstead Memorial Award $1200.00
Awarded to a second-year Veterinary Medicine student from Atlantic Canada who demonstrates interest and commitment to bovine veterinary medicine.
Current 2nd Year
Dr. Arnold A. Hiltz Memorial Scholarship $2000.00
awarded to a graduate student in the Department of Chemistry enrolled in or entering a Master of Science or PhD program within the Faculty of Science.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. Barbara R. Campbell Inspiration Award $500.00 Oct 15th
Awarded to a returning student who is a single parent in good academic standing with preference given to a student who has demonstrated volunteerism on campus and/or in the broader community, who intends to pursue an international experience as part of his/her UPEI education and/or desires to become a global citizen.
Dr. Basil Ikede Award in Diagnostic Veterinary Sciences $500.00
Awarded to an AVC graduate student enrolled in the first or second year of the MVSc program based on the quality of presentation at the annual Graduate Studies and Research Days.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. Brendan O'Grady Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a student entering fourth year who is currently receiving a St. Dunstan's Bursary, has completed at least two courses in Catholic Studies, and has the highest average in those courses.
Dr. Brian L. Hill Memorial Award $1000.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates excellence in small animal medicine and surgery as well as outstanding interpersonal skills with clients and colleagues.
Current 4th Year
Dr. Constance Ida MacFarlane Prize $100.00
Awarded to a Biology student, preferably a graduating student with particular botanical interests.
Dr. Constance Ida MacFarlane Scholarship $650.00
Awarded to a Biology Major or Honours student entering third or fourth year, with preference given to students with marine botanical or botanical interests.
Current 3rd Year
Dr. Darya Campbell Memorial Award $1000.00
Awarded to the Newfoundland or Labrador student in Veterinary Medicine having the highest cumulative academic standing in the first three years of the curriculum.
Current 4th Year
Dr. David Nelson Poirier Memorial Award $650.00
Awarded to a male student in veterinary medicine entering his fourth year of study who manifests major skills in innovation, technical knowledge and practical application in diagnostic imaging.
Current 3rd Year
Dr. David Nelson Poirier Memorial Award of Merit
Awarded to a third year student in Veterinary Medicine, selected by his/her classmates, who best exemplifies the qualities of integrity, courtesy and sincerity that will extend into their future practice of veterinary medicine.
Current 3rd Year
Dr. Debbie Musgrave Memorial Award $500.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who best exemplifies the passion and dedication to animals that was so much a part of Dr. Debbie Musgrave's life and purpose.
Current 4th Year
Dr. Elaine Harrison Award $1000.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a second-, third-, or fourth-year full-time student who is talented and working toward an Arts or Music degree, and has a demonstrated financial need.
Dr. Elizabeth Fox Percival Memorial Award $1000.00
Awarded to a returning student based on high academic standing and who demonstrates focus on gender in Psychology and Women's Studies and a commitment to advancing social justice across campus and/or in the community.
Dr. Gordon MacDonald Prize in Mathematics $100.00
Awarded to a Mathematics Major or Honours student who, in the opinion of the Faculty, achieves the highest academic performance in the third year of the program based on the recommendation of the Chair of Mathematics & Statistics.
Current 3rd Year
Dr. Graeme and Alberta Bryant Boswall Prize $1000.00
Awarded to a deserving graduating student who has made a meaningful contribution to student life and/or community service.
Dr. Gustave Gingras Memorial Prize for Mathematics $100.00
Awarded every other year to a graduating student majoring in Mathematics who has the highest aggregate in Mathematics core courses.
Current 4th Year
Dr. Gustave Gingras Prize for Music $100.00
Awarded to a meritorious graduating student in Music.
Current 4th Year
Dr. Ian R. Dohoo Award at AVC $1000.00
Awarded to a graduate student currently registered in the specialization of Epidemiolgy/Health Management at the Atlantic Veterinary College.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. J. Clarence Murphy Memorial Scholarship $380.00
Awarded to the full-time PEI student majoring in Sociology, Anthropology, or Sociology/Anthropology who is entering fourth year who attained the highest overall average in his/her previous 20 courses, and who is not receiving any other UPEI scholarship.
Current 4th Year
Dr. John D. Barrie Memorial Scholarship $800.00
Awarded to a deserving second- or third-year student in Veterinary Medicine intending to pursue a career in either wildlife medicine or aquaculture.
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Dr. John H. Maloney Scholarship in Science/Business $350.00
Awarded to an undergraduate student in the School of Business or Faculty of Science who has expressed inquisitiveness and desire to learn,shows leadership, is a team player, contributes to UPEI or the general community in a meaningful manner and is in financial need.
Dr. Julian Jaynes Memorial Entrance Scholarships $1000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to first-year students who intend to major in Psychology.
Entering 1st Year
Dr. Katherine Schultz Research Recognition Awards $1000.00
two awards granted to UPEI faculty, staff, and/or volunteers who have made an exceptional contribution or a continuing outstanding contribution to supporting and advancing UPEI's research endeavours.
Dr. L. I. Duffy Memorial Award $700.00 July 31
Awarded to a Canadian UPEI student entering first-year Dentistry at any dental school, based on academic performance and need.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. Lawrence E. Heider Leadership Award $1200.00
Awarded to an academically proficient third-year Veterinary Medicine student who is selected by his or her class mates for leadership.
Current 3rd Year
Dr. Leon Loucks Graduate Scholarship in Chemistry $740.00
Awarded to a graduating Chemistry Major/Honours student with high academic standing who has excelled in the senior Major/Honours research project and who has been accepted to study in either a Master's program; a program at AVC; or in medicine, dentistry, or pharmacy. Special consideration is given to students who are known to be the "first in family" to graduate from university. The recipient is selected based on recommendation from the Dean of Science.
Dr. Leon Loucks Memorial Award $250.00
Awarded to a Chemistry major/honours student entering fourth year who has taken at least five third-year courses and has the highest average in his/her third-year Chemistry courses.
Current 4th Year
Dr. Lorne Bonnell Bursary $175.00 July 31
Awarded to an individual when admission has been confirmed from a recognized medical school, and preferably to a candidate who was born in Prince Edward Island and a resident of King's County or Southeastern Queens (Wood Islands, Belle River).
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. Lowell Sweet Calculus Prize $75.00
Awarded to the top first-year Calculus student based on a combined average for Math 151 and 152 during the regular academic year.
Current 2nd Year
Dr. Margaret F. Munro Entrance Award in Nursing (Accelerated) $1500.00
Awarded to the student with the highest academic record entering the UPEI Accelerated Nursing Program.
Dr. Margaret F. Munro Entrance Bursary for Nursing $500.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a student entering the UPEI School of Nursing who has a demonstrated financial need.
Current 1st Year
Dr. Margaret F. Munro Graduation Award in Nursing (Accelerated) $1000.00
awarded to the student with the highest academic standing upon completion of the UPEI Accelerated Nursing Program
Dr. Margaret F. Munro Master in Nursing Entrance Scholarship $2000.00 Oct 28th
awarded to a full-time student entering the first year of the Master in Nursing Program at UPEI who have at least one year successful practice in clinical nursing and are not in receipt of scholarships valued at $10,000 or greater. Preference to applicants in the Nurse Practitioner stream.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. Margaret F. Munro Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to the Nursing student with the highest overall standing in fourth year.
Current 4th Year
Dr. Mark D. H. Lawrence Memorial Award $500.00
Awarded to a third-year Veterinary Medicine student at AVC who is from Atlantic Canada, and who demonstrates proficiency in small animal medicine and surgery as well as leadership in student or community affairs.
Current 3rd Year
Dr. Ninian N. LeBlanc Alumni Award $2200.00 Mar 1
Awarded to a PEI high school graduate entering first year who has a strong academic record, a demonstrated financial need, and who is not already on scholarship.
Entering 1st Year
Dr. Peter & Donna Meincke Alumni Scholarship $1000.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a full-time student in his or her fourth year at UPEI who is carrying at least a normal course load of five courses per semester and is scheduled to graduate the following May. Based on academic performance and need.
Current 4th Year
Dr. Peter and Mrs. Donna Meincke Gradute Scholarship in island Studies $5000.00 Aug 15
awarded to a student in the Master of Arts in Island Studies with preference given to a student whose work focuses mainly on energy and environment, and/or sustainability as it relates to small islands
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. R. A. Curtis Bovine Award
Awarded to the graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who stands first in the class in academic excellence, clinical competence, and general interest in bovine medicine.
Current 4th Year
Dr. R. A. Curtis Bovine Externship Award $700.00
Awarded to three third-year Veterinary Medicine Canadian students who demonstrate interest and/or commitment to bovine practice and a willingness to engage in an external elective outside of Atlantic Canada in the area of bovine practice.
Current 3rd Year
Dr. Ray Long Award
Awarded annually to one or more graduate students to cover travel costs associated with attending a scientific meeting to present research results. Selection is based on financial need and quality of presentation of research results delivered during the annual AVC Graduate Studies and Research Days.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. Regis Duffy Academic Achievement Award $1000.00 Apr 15
Awarded to a graduating student who has demonstrated to an outstanding degree the qualities of scholarship and leadership within the University community, and who is not receiving a Governor General's Medal. Cash prize and medallion.
Dr. Robert Haines Graduate Research Award in Chemistry $1000.00 Feb 1
Awarded to a full time student pursuing research in a graduate program within the Faculty of Science Department of Chemistry. The candidate will have an undergraduate record of distinction.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. Temple Hooper Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a PEI student who has completed second year of the radiography program and who achieved the highest academic standing while not on any other scholarships for that particular year.
Current 3rd Year
Dr. Terry McCormack Award $500.00
awarded to a student entering the third or 4th year of studies at UPEI who has an expressed interest in a career in Health Care.
Dr. Vera Elizabeth Dewar Graduate Nursing Scholarship $2000.00 July 31
Awarded to a graduate of UPEI School of Nursing pursuing a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Dr. Vianne Timmons International Student Award $1000.00 Jan 22
awarded to an International student enrolled in their second year of study as a full time undergraduate student in good academic standing who demonstrates involvement, both on and off campus.
International
Dr. Walter R. Shaw Prize $130.00
Awarded to the graduating student who has demonstrated exceptionally high levels of achievement in course work and competency in teaching.
Dr. Wenonah Foster Memorial Prize in Astronomy $200.00
Awarded to the student in Astronomy who, in the opinion of the Physics Department, best exemplifies the spirit of astronomers everywhere.
Earl & Annie Duffy Scholarship
Awarded to a student graduating with the highest academic standing from Kinkora Regional High entering UPEI; selected automatically based on grades.
Entering 1st Year
Earl D. Foster Entrance Scholarship $1000.00 Mar 1st
Awarded to a student graduating from Colonel Gray who is entering the Bachelor of Science Program, with preference given to a Math or Chemistry major who is involved in the community, with an admission average between 75 and 85% and not already receiving a scholarship of $1,000 or more.
Entering 1st Year
Earl F. Nicholson Alumni Scholarship $1000.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a full-time student in his or her fourth year at UPEI carrying at least a normal load of five courses per semester and scheduled to graduate the following May. Based on academic performance and financial need.
Current 4th Year
Eileen and Lawson Drake Prize in Pediatric Nursing $250.00
Awarded to a Nursing student who, in the second year of the Nursing program, has demonstrated clinical excellence in the care of children and families while maintaining an average of at least 75% in the two Nursing courses of that year (N213 and N223).
Current 2nd Year
Elanco Animal Health Award in Swine Medicine $500.00
Awarded to a third-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates proficiency and interest in swine health management.
Current 3rd Year
Eleanor Reesor Wheler Music Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a first-year piano, string, or flute Major upon entrance into the Bachelor of Music program. The recipient will demonstrate a high standard of performance and the potential for substantial growth in the Bachelor of Music program. Renewal of the Award will be contingent upon maintenance of 75% in the first year and 80% in the second and third years based on a full course load.
Entering 1st Year
Elinor (MacDonald) MacLellan Scholarship $2100.00
Awarded to a deserving full-time student entering the second year of the two-year BEd program, who, in the opinion of the Faculty of Education, shows exceptional promise and ability for a career in teaching. Equally merited
Current 2nd Year
Elizabeth D. (Simmonds) Godin Scholarship $3500.00 Feb 15
awarded to a full-time student or students enrolled in the UPEI faculty of Arts' Music Program. Preference given to a student from Charlottetown Area. In the event there are no eligible students in the Music Program, the scholarship may be awarded to another student enrolled at UPEI.
Elizabeth R. Epperly Alumni Association Scholarship $1000.00
A renewable Scholarship to the full-time Second Year student who would not otherwise be on scholarship, who achieves the highest average in 10 semester courses in the first year program. scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains an 80% average and continues full-time studies at UPEI.
Current 2nd Year
Ellen Cousins Memorial Scholarship in Education $525.00
awarded to an incoming first-year Education student who has shown great potential in his/her application through community service and motivation for teaching.
Elmer G. MacDonald Memorial Scholarship $700.00
Awarded to a second year student in the Veterinary Medicine Program at AVC who has performed well in the Dairy portion of the 1st year courses and who has had prior involvement in the dairy industry and commitment to continue in the field. Preference may also be given to a student involved in the Bovine Club at AVC. This award is offered to students from the Atlantic Provinces, with priority given to a student from PEI.
Current 2nd Year
Elvin and Kay Douglas Memorial Award $700.00
awarded to a student who is studying towards a degree in Business Administration and plans to study for certification as a certified general accountant.
Engineers PEI Prize
Awarded to senior Engineering students placing first ($300) and second ($200) in two years of required courses at UPEI.
Current 3rd Year
Engineers PEI Prize $400.00
Awarded to two deserving students graduating from Engineering at UPEI. Prizes are valued at $400 each.
Current 4th Year
Eric Stanley Hillis Memorial Awards $170.00
Awarded annually to two students in the BEd program who, in the opinion of the Dean, show the most promise of becoming inspirational teachers.
Eric T. Wilson Memorial Scholarship $2100.00
Awarded to a third-, second-, or first-year Veterinary Medicine student who graduated from a Prince Edward Island high school and who demonstrates interest in small animal veterinary medicine.
Current 1st Year
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Ernest and Bernice Smith Award in Engineering $500.00
Awarded to a first-year Engineering student who ranks highest academically overall after a full year of common courses and is continuing in the Engineering program.
Current 2nd Year
Ernest E. and Gertrude Annear Poole Memorial Scholarship $3500.00
Awarded to a graduate student in the Faculty of Science who is studying Environmental Sciences - Watershed Integrity.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Erwin and Joyce Andrew Memorial Scholarship (Canadian Island) $5000.00 Aug 15
Awarded to a student undertaking thesis research that proposes to focus on, singly or comparatively, one or more islands in Canada (which can, but does not have to, included Prince Edward Island). Students not eligible for this scholarship include those in receipt of another award in excess of $2,000 at the time of application; are a full-time UPEI employee; and/or have not completed at least three of the core MAIS courses.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Erwin and Joyce Andrew Memorial Scholarship (International Island) $5000.00
Awarded to a student undertaking thesis research that proposes to focus on, singly or comparatively, one or more islands that are not in Canada. Students are not eligible if they are in receipt of an award in excess of $2,000 at the time of application; are a full-time UPEI employee; and/or have not completed at least three of the core MAIS courses.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Estelle Bowness Memorial Award $1000.00
Awarded to a student in Education who shows promise of being an inspirational teacher.
Eugenie Ann Pineau Memorial Awards $500.00 Aug 31
Awarded to two students entering the Transition Program at UPEI.
Entering 1st Year
Evelyn M. Cudmore Memorial Scholarship $700.00 Mar 1
Awarded to a full-time UPEI student majoring in Child and Family Studies based on demonstrated volunteer leadership and experience in the following areas: Red Cross or other water safety programs as an instructor, supervisor, or in a similar capacity; experience as a youth camp counsellor, leader, or swim instructor; or other notable volunteer activity in outdoor education. Students on scholarships/bursaries of less than full tuition are eligible.
Entering 1st Year
F. J. MacNeill Award $1000.00
Awarded to a deserving student in the secondary stream of the Education program.
Faculty of Education Prize $500.00
Awarded to a second year Education student who has embodied the principle of social justice, collaboration and global mindedness and who has achieved a high level of scholarship and involvement throughout the B.Ed. program.
Father Charlie Cheverie Award $1000.00
Awarded to a graduating student who has the highest mark in Bio 324 or Bio 353 (upper UPEI anatomy courses) taken in their third or fourth year, who has applied to medical school and has demonstrated broad involvement in campus life and/or community volunteerism.
Federation of PEI Municipalities - Gilbert C. Bell Memorial Award $500.00
Awarded annually to a full-time undergraduate student who demonstrates an interest in a career in Public Administration by obtaining the highest mark in Political Studies 311 (Canadian Public Administration) in the academic year.
Financial Management Institute of Canada PEI Chapter Award $1000.00 Apr 15
Awarded to a graduating student from the School of Business who, in the opinion of the faculty of the School of Business, achieves high marks in Business 331,391 and 415 or 412.
First-year Arts University Prize $200.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in first-year Arts.
Current 1st Year
First-year Business University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in first-year Business Administration.
Current 1st Year
First-year Engineering University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in first-year Engineering.
Current 1st Year
First-year Music University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in first-year Music.
Current 1st Year
First-year Nursing University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in first-year Nursing.
Current 1st Year
First-year Science University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in first-year Science.
Current 1st Year
Flora Murchison Memorial Scholarship in Applied Human Sciences $6000.00 Oct 15th
awarded to a returning student, majoring in Foods & Nutrition or Family Science, who is in good academic standing and has displayed extraordinary volunteerism and leadership on campus and in the greater community.
Florence Simmons Music Award $500.00
Awarded to an organ student who has demonstrated a commitment to the advancement of the craft and artistry or organ-playing, and whose overall progress is deemed most meritorious based on the recommendation of the organ instructor. If there are no qualified organ students, the Award may go to a pianist.
Floyd Trainor Prize in Studio Arts $150.00
Awarded to the student obtaining the highest mark in Theater Studies 244, in memory of Floyd Trainor, an artist in the Graphics Department at the University of Prince Edward Island. Equally merited,
Fourth-year Science Prize (highest) $300.00
Awarded to the graduating student standing highest in fourth-year Science.
Current 4th Year
Fourth-year University Prize in Arts (second) $100.00
Awarded to the student standing second-highest in fourth-year Arts.
Current 4th Year
Fourth-year University Prize in Business $100.00
Awarded to the student standing second-highest in Business Administration.
Current 4th Year
Fourth-year University Prize in Nursing $100.00
Awarded to a fourth-year Nursing student standing second-highest in fourth year.
Current 4th Year
Frances Dindial Memorial Entrance Scholarship $525.00
Awarded to a Music student entering full-time studies whose last year of high school was taken in an Island high school; awarded on the basis of performance in an audition conducted by faculty members of the Music Department, and a theory test.
Entering 1st Year
Francis A. and Elizabeth E. (McNally) Croken Award $3700.00
Awarded to a full-time Nursing student entering second year. Must have an excellent academic record, proven integrity, admirable work and study habits, and leadership potential.
Current 2nd Year
Frank and Mary Elizabeth Bostwick Nursing Award $500.00
awarded to a graduating nursing student who intends to practice in Prince Edward Island, and who demonstrates an extraordinary sense of compassion and dedication to the profession of nursing.
Frank Ledwell Memorial Scholarship in English $1000.00 May 31st
awarded to a student entering 2nd, 3rd or 4th year,is majoring in English or English honours with a strong academic performance who has shown particular engagement with the written word.
Frank W. Curtis Memorial Scholarship $500.00
Awarded to the top second-year Engineering student intending to continue working toward an Engineering Degree. The scholarship is renewable after the third and fourth years of study on condition that the student continues in Engineering and maintains an academic average of 80% or higher. In order for the scholarship to be renewed, the student must send proof of enrolment and a transcript of marks to the PEI Road Builders' Association each year.
Current 3rd Year
Fred Bagnall Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to an incoming student with high academic standing, automatically selected based on grades.
Entering 1st Year
Freda Cox Memorial Award $150.00
Awarded to the graduating student who combines academic achievement with interest in students and who has attended university primarily as a mature and/or part-time student.
Current 4th Year
Frederick M. Davison Award for Excellence $4000.00 March 1st
Awarded to the student entering UPEI who, in the judgement of the Scholarship and Awards Committee, best reflects the following criteria: will have achieved well academically, though not necessarily the highest aggregate in high school; and exhibits dedication and a desire to make a difference in the community.
Entering 1st Year
Friends of UPEI Calgary Bill and Denise Andrew Scholarship in Nursing $5000.00 Aug 31
Awarded to a student from Calgary entering first-year Nursing.
Entering 1st Year
Friends of UPEI Calgary Lou MacEachern Scholarship in Business $5000.00 Aug 31
Awarded to a student entering first- year Business who is from Calgary.
Entering 1st Year
Friends of Women's Studies Award $300.00
Awarded to a returning full-time student with an expressed interest in pursuing Women's Studies through active participation in courses and who has also demonstrated a strong commitment to social justice, as determined by the Women's Studies Co-ordinating Committee. Equally merited.
Current 4th Year
G. Murray and Hazel Hagerman Scholarships $3750.00
One full year tuition scholarship will be awarded to a graduate student enrolled in the MSc program at the AVC. The remainder of the funds will be divided among the top two DVM students in each of the first-, second-, and third-year classes from the previous year.
Current 1st Year
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
G. Stewart MacKay Scholarship $1750.00 Aug 31
Awarded to a full-time student who maintains an academic standing of 75%, with preference given to a student involved or interested in university affairs, including athletics or student politics.
Gallant Custom Laboratories Anniversary Award $2500.00
Awarded to a first-year Veterinary Medicine student from Canada who demonstrates an interest and proficiency in immunology.
Current 1st Year
Garden Home Scholarship in Nursing $5000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to a student entering first year of the UPEI Nursing program who demonstrates leadership qualities and an interest in gerontology.
Entering 1st Year
Geoff Hogan Biology Honours Research Grant
Awarded to assist Honours Biology students in carrying out their research programs.
Current 4th Year
George & Margaret Peake Scholarship $1750.00
Awarded to a third-year student in Veterinary Medicine demonstrating excellence and interest in small and medicine and surgery.
Current 3rd Year
George and Margaret Peake Scholarship $1750.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates excellence and interest in small animal medicine and surgery.
Current 4th Year
George E. Howatt Scholarship $4300.00 Apr 15th
Awarded to a student entering UPEI's MBA program and based on academic record, professional accomplishments, demonstrated leadership ability, and interview (potentially).
Grad Studies at UPEI
George T. Fulford III Memorial Prize $700.00
Awarded to the student who stands the highest in Marketing (Business 341). Equally Merited.
Gerald Auld Memorial Bursary $240.00 Feb 15
Awarded to a full-time student who is a single parent, has a demonstrated financial need, and is in good academic standing.
Gerry Gillis memorial Scholarship in Athletics $400.00
awarded annually to a returnign Academic All-Canadian athlete participating in Panther sports and contributing superior athletic sportmanship with strong academic achievement.
Gertrude Buchanan Memorial Scholarship $430.00
Awarded to a student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC from either Annapolis, Kings, or Hants Counties in Nova Scotia.
Current 1st Year
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Gertrude Cotton Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to an incoming student with high academic standing, automatically selected based on grades.
Entering 1st Year
Gordon and Helen MacDonald Award in Family & Nutritional Sciences $185.00
Awarded to a student who is a resident of PEI, is entering his/her final year of the Family & Nutritional Science program, and has, in the opinion of the faculty, demonstrated a strong commitment to the program and an improved academic performance.
Current 4th Year
Gordon DeBlois Memorial Award $100.00
Awarded annually to the graduate who best combines academic and athletic endeavours.
Current 4th Year
Governor General's Medal (Graduate)
Awarded to the graduating MSc student who has achieved the highest academic standing in a combination of course work and thesis, and whose record in the program, in the view of the AVC Graduate Studies and Research Committee, is so distinguished as to warrant special recognition.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Governor General's Medal (Undergraduate)
Awarded to the graduating student who has achieved the highest aggregate in four years of an undergraduate program.
Current 4th Year
Graduating Engineering Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in the Engineering Program.
Current 4th Year
Grant Thornton LLP "Harry MacLauchlan" Scholarship $1750.00
Awarded to an athletic student entering second, third, or fourth year who is playing on a UPEI varsity hockey team and who maintained good academic standing and completed a minimum of 18 semester-hours in the previous year. The recipient is chosen by fellow players and coaches.
H. Min Chiang Award $300.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Psychology who reflects the personal and intellectual qualities, values and interests embodied by Min Chiang during his career at UPEI.
Current 4th Year
H. Wade MacLauchlan Raised Expectation Awards and Medal $1000.00 Mar 1st
Awarded to a minimum of five (5) students graduating from a PEI public school who have demonstrated the greatest academic improvement from grade 10 to completion of grade 12 and are entering UPEI in the fall of their graduating year.
Entering 1st Year
H. Wade MacLauchlan Raised Expectations Graduation Medal $500.00
awarded to a graduating student whose academic standing has improved the most, compared to his or her entering grades at UPEI during his/her 4 or 5 years of study.
H. Wade MacLauchlan Scholarship $1000.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a student entering third year who has demonstrated financial need and high academic performance. This scholarship is renewable in the fourth year of study if an average of 80% is maintained in third year.
Current 3rd Year
Halifax Friends of UPEI Entrance Scholarship $1500.00 Mar 10
Awarded to a full-time first-year student entering UPEI from the Halifax region. The recipient will have a minimum average of 85%, will have participated in community service activities during high school, and is not in receipt of another scholarship of more than $2,500.
Entering 1st Year
Halifax Kennel Club Award $500.00
Awarded to a third-year student in Veterinary Medicine who graduated from a Nova Scotia High School and demonstrates proficiency and interest in small animal medicine and surgery.
Current 3rd Year
Harold B. Schurman Bursary $300.00 Feb 15
Awarded each year to PEI students who are resident in the province and who have graduated from Island high schools based on financial need and academic accomplishment.
Harris Family Scholarship $5750.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at the Atlantic Veterinary College whose study is directed in the small/companion animal program.
Current 4th Year
Harrison McCain Scholarships $4000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to students based on financial need and academics.
Entering 1st Year
Harry & Marjorie MacLauchlan Scholarships $2150.00
Awarded to two full-time UPEI students who are members of the UPEI hockey team. Preference is given to players from PEI. If the student is entering first year, he/she must have an academic standing of 80% in high school. Players in second, third, and fourth years must have completed 18 semester-hours in their previous year with good standing.
Harry and Anne Love Scholarship $500.00
Awarded to a full-time returning student who has achieved the highest combined average in Math 221 (Introductory Stats. I) and Math 321 (Probability & Mathematical Stats), as part of a major in Mathematics.
Harry MacLauchlan Memorial Award in Entrepreneurship $1250.00
Awarded to a student entering fourth year who has taken Business 371, Entrepreneurship, demonstrates enthusiasm for self-employment, shows promise for executing a business plan, and has his or her own business or is actively involved in managing a family business.
Current 4th Year
Harry MacLauchlan Memorial Award in Mathematics $1250.00
Awarded to a student entering second, third, or fourth year of full-time study who demonstrates enthusiasm and aptitude for problem-solving, and/or is a student with a major or minor in math who assists other students through tutoring.
Harry W. MacLauchlan Scholarships in Entrepreneurial Leadership $5000.00 Mar 31
Open to all full-time students who will be returning to their 3rd year of study and demonstrate entrepreneurial activities on PEI. Applicants must have achieved a 75% average in their first two years of study.
Hart-Gorrill Entrance Award $400.00 Mar 1
Awarded to a first-year student graduating from an Island high school who is of good character, as demonstrated through extracurricular activity, and is pursuing 10 courses (30 semester-hours) from September to May in the Faculty of Arts.
Entering 1st Year
Hartford Millar Memorial Award for Theatre Arts $350.00
Awarded to a student who is actively involved in Theatre at UPEI and has made and continues to make a substantial contribution through his/her ongoing involvement in and promotion of Theatre Arts at UPEI.
Harvey MacKinnon Chamber of Commerce Prize $500.00
Awarded to a female student entering fourth-year Business who has achieved high academic standing and who will not be receiving any other scholarship or bursary in her final year.
Current 4th Year
Heather Henry MacDonald Scholarship in Family Science $2500.00
Awarded to a full-time student enrolled in the Family and Nutritional Sciences program who is entering his/her third or fourth year of study with a declared major in Family Science. The recipient must have a demonstrated a commitment to working with families, have an academic average of 80%, and is not already on a scholarship of more than $600.
Henry Havelock MacFarlane Memorial Award $615.00
Awarded to a deserving third- or fourth-year student in the Majors or Honours program in English.
Current 3rd Year
Current 4th Year
Henry Havelock McFarlane Ecology Award $595.00
Awarded to a third- or fourth-year student studying marine life or ecology.
Herd Health Award $250.00
Awarded to the graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates proficiency in the analysis and interpretation of animal health and production records.
Current 4th Year
Hill's Pet Nutrition Canada Award in Small Animal Internal Medicine (second year) $1000.00
Awarded to a second-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates academic achievement in small animal principles of medicine.
Current 2nd Year
Hill's Pet Nutrition Canada Award in Small Animal Internal Medicine (third year) $1000.00
Awarded to a third-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates academic achievement in the internal medicine component of Companion Animal Systems courses.
Current 3rd Year
Hill's Pet Nutrition Canada Buddy Award $1000.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates exemplary humanitarian efforts in providing care to a companion animal (dog or cat only).
Current 4th Year
Hill's Pet Nutrition Canada Class Spirit Award $1000.00
Awarded to a first-year student in Veterinary Medicine who is chosen by his or her classmates for enthusiasm, participation, and overall contribution to student life.
Current 1st Year
Holstein Canada Award $1000.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates excellence in dairy production medicine during senior clinical rotations.
Current 4th Year
Hon. Dr. Lorne Bonnell Memorial Scholarship $1750.00 Mar 15
Awarded to a full-time student who is a Canadian citizen and entering the first year of a Master of Science program at UPEI or AVC. Candidates must be admitted to a full-time Master's program at UPEI within 12 months of qualifying for the Scholarship.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Hon. Frank and Dorothy Lewis Scholarship $1000.00
awarded to a Food and Nutritional Science student studying in the UPEI Integrated Dietetic Internship.
Hon. Frank and Dorothy Lewis Scholarship $1000.00
Beginning in 2010, two Frank & Dorothy Lewis S'ships valued at approx. $1,000. each will be awarded to: 1) a student in his/her second or third year of AVC who is involved in community work, and 2) a Food and Nutritional Science student studying in the UPEI Integrated Dietetic Internship. Awards will be based on recommendation of the Dean & Chair respectively to the UPEI Awards & S'ship Cte.
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Hon. Justice Mark R. MacGuigan Memorial Scholarship $539.33 July 31
Awarded to a student proceeding to Law School.
Other Post Grad
Honourable Chief Justice John Paton Nicholson Memorial Award $285.00
Awarded to a deserving English Major or Honours graduating student who has completed with high standing a minimum of five courses in pre-1900 English Literature.
Honourable Gordon L. Bennett Award $140.00
Awarded to a student who is graduating with distinction in a program with concentration in Chemistry. The Award is given on the recommendation of the Chemistry Department and is not necessarily granted every year.
Current 4th Year
Honourable John Richards Prize $600.00
Awarded to a student who plans to pursue a career in agriculture.
Honourable R. Lloyd G. MacPhail Prize $500.00
Awarded to the graduating UPEI student ranking highest in the Computer Science program.
Hooper/Klarenbach Research Graduate Scholarship $12000.00 Mar 15
Awarded to a graduate student at the University of Prince Edward Island who is studying neuroscience. This scholarship is renewable for one year upon satisfactory progress in the graduate program.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Hyndman & Company Limited Prize $500.00
Awarded to a graduating Business Student who, in the opinion of the School of Business, has combined a high degree of academic achievement, interest, and leadership.
Current 4th Year
Icosahedron Prize $100.00
awarded annually to the UPEI student who scores highest in The Putnam Competition.
Inspiring Excellence Awards $1000.00
Awarded to all students entering UPEI from high school who have a cumulative average of 85% based on the five courses used for admission to UPEI.
Entering 1st Year
Inspiring Excellence IB Program $1500.00
Awarded to students entering from high school that have graduated from the IB program
Institute of Chartered Accountants of PEI (Auditing) $200.00
Awarded to a graduating student who stands the highest in Auditing.
Current 4th Year
Institute of Chartered Accountants of PEI - Accounting $200.00
Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate in Accounting 401-402 and 422.
Current 4th Year
Institute of Chartered Accountants of PEI - T. Earle Hickey Prize $200.00
Awarded to a graduating Accounting student who maintains an average of at least 75% in the final two years of the Accounting program, is actively involved in the University community at the political or committee level, is considered a team player, and is always willing to assist others in achieving their goals.
Current 4th Year
Institute of Public Administration of Canada (PEI Chapter) Award $200.00
Awarded annually to the student receiving a Certificate in Public Administration who has the highest grade average in the six required courses in the Certificate Program.
International Athletic Fellowship $1000.00
awarded to an International student who is currently a member of one of the UPEI varsity athletic teams and in good academic standing. Students will be nominated by their coaches.
International
International Continuing Excellence Award $1000.00
awarded to International students who have successfully completed their first year of study at UPEI with a cumulative average of 80% and returning for the next academic year.
International
International Entrance Award
A non-renewable entrance award up to the value of $2000. for a student who graduated in the top 10% of their graduating class and entering first year of study in Canada.
International
International Scholastic Achievement Prize Feb 15th
A non-renewable prize of up to $ 1500 for International students who have achieved and maintained an average of 75% and have contributed to the campus community and has not previously received an International scholastic achievement prize in the current year.
International
International Student Awards (3) $900.00
Awarded to a first-, second-, and third-year international student in Veterinary Medicine.
Current 1st Year
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
International Year of Older Persons Award (IYOP) $1000.00 June 1
Awarded to a student for who has demonstrated an interest in gerontology. Courses that may be used in the evaluation include Psy 303, Nursing 101, 102 or 324.
Irene D. Wyand Memorial Bursaries $1000.00
awarded to students enrolled in the B.Ed. program of the Faculty of Education that attended a PEI High School and are completing an international teaching placement within the same academic year.
Irene Rhynes Memorial Scholarship $1160.00 Aug 31
Awarded to a full-time student enrolled in the Faculty of Arts who expresses an interest in history, poetry, or international studies, and who has an academic average of at least 75% and who is not on scholarship of $600 or more.
Island Diagnostic Imaging Associates $1000.00
Awarded to a deserving student entering the Radiography program who has demonstrated academic excellence, has a strong commitment to the program, and strong leadership potential.
Island International Baccalaureate Scholarship Mar 1
awarded to a student who has successfully completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma program at a Prince Edward Island high school at the time of his/her graduation and intending to enter UPEI as a first time first entry student.
Entering 1st Year
Isobel Lillian Bell Music Travel Awards
granted to Wind Symphony music students to support travel to music festivals, competitions, and other learning opportunities.
Ivan and Blanche Darrach Bursary May 31
Awarded to a students intending to register during the following academic year for full-time studies at UPEI at the second-, third-, or fourth-year level. In granting bursaries, priority will be assigned in descending order to the following criteria: good Christian character, financial need, passing (or higher) grades. Applicants must submit two letters of reference plus an essay (max. 500 words) on the topic, "How the UPEI motto reflects my lifestyle."
J. Elmer & Elise Hynes Aboriginal Student Achievement Awards $1000.00 Oct 15th
Awarded to returning Aboriginal students in full-time undergraduate studies who are positively and actively involved with Aboriginal students on campus and in the community, have a good academic record that reflets perseverance in their studies and leadership qualities. Resume and one letter of reference must be included with application.
J. Elmer & Elise Hynes Aboriginal Student Achievement Entrance Award $1000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to an Aboriginal student entering UPEI in full-time undergraduate studies who is positively and actively involved in their community, and who has a high school academic record that reflects his/her perseverance in studies.
Entering 1st Year
J. Estelle Reddin Memorial Award $500.00
awarded to a student entering 3rd or 4th year in the Family and Nutritional Science Program in good academic standing, who diplays an aptitude for, and interest in the food component of the program and has concern for women's studies and respect for diversity
J. Jarvis Stewart Memorial Award $750.00
Awarded to a well-rounded third-year student who has declared his/her major or minor in Religious Studies.
Current 3rd Year
J. Jarvis Stewart Memorial Prize $500.00
Awarded to the student ranking highest in Religious Studies 264, Biblical Foundations of Christian Thought.
J. Jarvis Stewart Memorial Scholarships and Prizes $500.00
Awarded to the student ranking highest in RS 202 (The Christian Religious Tradition).
J. Jarvis Stewart Religious Studies Scholarship $1200.00
Awarded to a well-rounded fourth-year graduating Religious Studies Major who has completed three core courses and at least two electives in the Christian Studies program and who plans to pursue a post-graduate program in Christian Studies (e.g., Ministry, Divinity, Theological Studies, Religious Education, or Pastoral Counselling).
Current 4th Year
J. Wesley Parkinson Memorial Scholarships in Education $2000.00 May 24th
awarded to two students entering the Masters in Education Program at UPEI who are mature students that have been away from post-secondary education for at least five years and has demonstrated community service and volunteerism.
Grad Studies at UPEI
James A. Ready Family Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a returning student who combines outstanding community volunteerism and high academic achievement. Preference is given to a student studying in the Music program.
Janet Lovering Graduate Scholarship in Science $2000.00 July 31
Awarded to a full-time student entering the first year of the Master of Science program in Biology or Chemistry who has an undergraduate record of distinction and evidence of research during the undergraduate degree (e.g., an Honours program, NSERC research, or research courses).
Grad Studies at UPEI
Janet Lovering Nursing Scholarship $2100.00 July 31
Awarded to a student in the Master of Nursing program at UPEI, preference is given to applicants in the Nurse Practitioner stream. Must not be full-time staff or full or part-time faculty at UPEI.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Jean (MacLeod) Paquette Scholarship in Business $1775.00
Awarded to a full-time student enrolled in the School of Business who is a recognized participant and leader in community service and/or sport.
Jean Auld Memorial Prize in Fine Arts $110.00
Awarded to the student with the highest standing in FAH 101-102.
Jean Isobel Robertson Jones Award $700.00
Awarded to a first-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates proficiency in the first-year courses, Animal Production Systems and Animal Behaviour and Welfare, and who demonstrates interest in livestock production and husbandry.
Current 1st Year
Jean S. Lockerby Memorial Scholarship $1400.00 Apr 1
Awarded to a full-time student entering the second year of the Bachelor of Education program who, in the opinion of the faculty, shows exceptional promise and ability for a career in teaching and who is not already receiving an award of $500 or more in the same year.
Jeanne Mingo-Doiron Memorial Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to students in Veterinary Medicine who have graduated from a Pictou County, Nova Scotia, high school and who have been accepted into the Atlantic Veterinary College.
Current 1st Year
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Jeff Praught Award in Mathematics $500.00
Awarded to a deserving graduating student who has been involved in student life at UPEI and/or the community, and has not been in receipt of a scholarship or bursary of more than $2,000 during his/her undergraduate degree.
Joan Millar Entrance Scholarship for Nursing Students $1000.00 Oct 15
awarded to a student entering Nursing at UPEI.
John and Elsie Cuthbertson Memorial Music Bursary $350.00 Oct 15
Awarded each year to a full-time student enrolled in the Music Program at UPEI. Recipient must have a demonstrated financial need. Preference given to a student of voice who is a Canadian citizen.
John and Isabel Copan Entrance Scholarship $1000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to a full-time first-year student entering UPEI from Pictou County, Nova Scotia, who is in financial need and has a good high school academic record. In the event of equally qualified candidates, the degree of financial need takes precedence over academic standing. If no student from Pictou County applies or is eligible, the Scholarship will be awarded to another student from Nova Scotia.
Entering 1st Year
John J Sark Memorial Scholarship $1000.00 Oct 15th
awarded to aboriginal students who have made a contribution to their First Nations, Inuit or Metis community, commitment to their field of study, strong academic performance and financial need
John S. Macdonald Memorial Entrance Scholarship $5000.00 Mar 1
awarded to an incoming student from Montague Regional High School who maintained an 80% or geater average in their grade 11 year and displays an interest and enthusiasm for life-lon learning and an interest/commitment to their community and has financial need.
Entering 1st Year
John Tremblay Awards in Business Administration $2500.00 Mar 1
Awarded to a student, upon recommendation from their high school principal(s), who graduated from a PEI French-language high school; based on good academic standing and not already on scholarship of $1,000 or more. Preference is given to students entering the Business Administration program at UPEI.
Entering 1st Year
John William Godin, P.Eng. Scholarship $3500.00 Feb 15
awarded to a full-time student or students enrolled in the Faculty of Science Engineering Program. Prefernece will be given to students from the Charlottetown area, if no students are selected from that area it will be open to all Engineering students from Prince Edward Island.
Joseph A. Ghiz Memorial Scholarship $775.00 July 31
Awarded to a UPEI graduating student from PEI with high academic standing who has demonstrated aptitude for commitment to the community and has been accepted into an accredited law school the following year.
Other Post Grad
Joyce M. (Hooper) Andrew Renewable Scholarships in Education $1500.00
Awarded to students entering the Bachelor of Education program.
Judith Smitheram Doherty Bursary $325.00
Awarded at the end of the third year to a student in Nursing who demonstrates a particular clinical competence in working with the elderly.
Current 3rd Year
Julian Jaynes Graduate Psychology award $1000.00
Awarded to a UPEI graduate who has been accepted as a candidate for graduate studies in psychology. Graduates must apply for this award by June 1, providing evidence of acceptance from the university where they will be studying.
Current 4th Year
Julian Jaynes Undergraduate award $1000.00
Awarded to students who have been accepted into the Major program in Psychology. Recipients are full- or part-time students who have the best overall academic record prior to being accepted as a Psychology Major and who are not already receiving a major scholarship.
Current 3rd Year
Julie A. Crawford Memorial Scholarship $750.00
Awarded to a first-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates excellence in clinical skills and case-based problem-solving.
Current 1st Year
Justice Frederic A. Large & Mildred G. Large Memorial Award $420.00 Aug 31
Awarded to a deserving undergraduate student who has achieved high academic standing and has made a contribution to the community through his/her involvement in sports, charitable or religious organizations, or to student life. Applicant must include a one-page letter plus a letter of recommendation from a member of an organization.
Kay (Kelly) Rowe Memorial Award $1000.00 Feb 15
awarded annually to a returning full-time student who is the son or daughter of a single parent.
Keefe Family Hockey Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded annually to a returning Academic All-Canadian athlete on the UPEI Men's Hockey Team. The recipient will contribute superior athletic sportsmanship combined with high academic achievement.
Kensington Prize $500.00
Awarded to a graduating student from Kensington Intermediate/Senior High.
Entering 1st Year
Killam Properties Inc. Academic Achievement Awards $500.00 Feb 15
Awarded to (2) returning undergraduate students who are tenants in good standing with Killam Properties.
Killam properties Inc. Scholarship AVC or Graduate Studies $1000.00 Oct 15th
Awarded to an AVC student and/or UPEI/AVC graduate research student that is a tenant in good standing with Killam and has proven community/campus involvement.
Kiwanis Club of Charlottetown/Eugene "Toots" Richard Memorial Bursary $1000.00 Feb 15
Awarded in second semester to a full-time Island student involved in student activities or community service of a charitable nature which assist others in the learning or developmental process; awarded primarily on need.
Kurlee McFarlane-Dr. Caroline Runyon Award in Small Animal Surgery $370.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates exemplary clinical surgical skills in companion animals.
Current 4th Year
Laura Cauty Memorial Scholarship $1000.00 Aug 31
Awarded to a student who has completed a college level diploma in IT, as well as one year at UPEI in the Business Administration or Computer Science program and who has an overall average of 70% or over.
Laura M. Pickard Bursary $2500.00 Feb 15
Awarded annually to a returning full-time mature Island student who is a single parent. The recipient shall be determined by the Scholarship and Awards Committee based upon financial need. Applicants must be in good academic standing.
Laurie A. Coles Engineering Scholarship $1100.00
Awarded to the third-year Engineering graduating student with the third-highest academic standing on all the common courses successfully completed by all the candidates and who intends to work toward an Engineering degree.
Current 3rd Year
Lawrence L. Parker Scholarship $1650.00
Awarded annually to the returning student completing the third year of the Business Administration Program who has taken a full load of 10 courses in the previous year, and who is not already on scholarship of $1,000 or more.
Current 4th Year
Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarships $2000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to first-year students entering UPEI directly from high school who have a minimum average of 80% in grade 12 and proven leadership ability. Students must pursue 10 courses (30 semester-hours) from September to May.
Entering 1st Year
Leah Patricia O'Grady Memorial Award $350.00
Awarded to a third-year student in good academic standing who demonstrated competence and compassion while caring for elderly patients during the course N323, Developing Partnerships with Clients and Families living with Chronic Illness, or its successor course.
Current 4th Year
Ledwell-Duffy Memorial Award in Philosophy $175.00
Awarded to the Philosophy student entering fourth year who has the highest standing overall in Philosophy.
Current 4th Year
Lena C. McLure Music Scholarship $315.00
Awarded to a student receiving a Bachelor of Music degree from UPEI who intends to pursue his or her music education through gradute studies.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Lettie M. Passmore Scholarship $1500.00
Awarded to a first-year student with high academic standing; automatically selected based on grades.
Entering 1st Year
Lloyd B. MacDonald Memorial Bursary $2140.00 Oct 15
Awarded annually to a male student in any year of study at UPEI, based upon financial need.
Louise Brown Memorial Award in Nursing $400.00
Awarded to a Nursing student who, in the opinion of the Nursing faculty, demonstrates leadership and mentorship qualities.
Lydia Gordon Memorial Scholarship $225.00
Awarded to a Prince Edward Island student (preferably from King's County) entering third or fourth year of the Family and Nutritional Sciences program at UPEI. Preference is given to students who have demonstrated academic ability.
MacAskill Bursary $1800.00 Feb 15
Awarded to a full-time UPEI student of good academic standing and based on financial need.
Macdonald Heaslip Renewable Scholarships $15000.00 Aug 31
Awarded to two students entering the second year of a four-year Arts degree who are Canadian citizens, demonstrate financial need, and have a minimum average of 70% in first year. The award is renewed if the student maintains full-time status and a minimum average of 70%.
Current 2nd Year
MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing $500.00 Oct 6th
Up to eleven (11) prizes will be available for returning undergraduate students who during the previous academic year (Sept 1st to Aug 31st), have demonstrated writing excellence in a form outside of a university course and to a broader community-oriented audience.
MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing $500.00 Oct 6th
up to thirty-five (35) prizes will be available for returning undergraduate students who have produced outstanding written work during the previous academic year (Sept 1st to Aug 31st) in UPEI course in which writing comprises a substantive role in the final grade of the course.
MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing (Faculty/Staff) $500.00 Oct 6th
up to three (3) prizes will be available for faculty and staff who have shown exceptional leadership in the development of writing among students at UPEI during the previous academic year (Sept 1st to Aug 31st).
MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing (Webster Centre) $500.00 Oct 6th
up to eleven (11) prizes will be available for returning undergraduate students who during the previous academic year (Sept 1st to Aug 31st), have shown the greatest improvement in one of the UPEI writing support programs coordinated through the Webster Centre.
Mahendra Madan Memorial Prize $200.00
Awarded to the student ranking highest in Physics 261, Energy, Environment, and the Economy.
Current 2nd Year
Making It Possible Bursaries $600.00 Feb 15
Up to ten (10) annual awards will be granted to returning undergraduate students in greatest financial need.
MAPUS Bursaries - Fall Semester $500.00 Oct 15
Awarded to two mature students who have a demonstrated financial need.
MAPUS Bursaries - Spring Semester $500.00 feb 15th
Awarded to a mature student who has demonstrated financial need.
MAPUS Bursary - Graduate Studies $500.00
Awarded to a mature student who has demonstrated financial need and is in a graduate program.
MAPUS Endowed Award $600.00
Awarded to a MAPUS member who is pursuing an undergraduate degree, haS completed a minimum of five credit courses, good academic standing and a demonstrated commitment to volunteerism on campus or in community
Margaret (Griffin) Mullen Bursary $500.00 Oct 15
Awarded to an Island single parent (male or female) who is a full-time student taking at least three courses per semester in the School of Nursing at UPEI; awarded on the basis of financial need after the first year of study.
Current 2nd Year
Margaret F. Munro Award for Nursing Leadership $500.00
Awarded to a student chosen by his/her classmates and recommended to the faculty.
Current 4th Year
Margaret McCain Cradling the Future Scholarship $1000.00
awarded to a student entering fourth year of the Bachelor of Child and Family Studies at UPEI.
Marguerite Jobe Maloney Award in Family & Nutritional Sciences $350.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a returning UPEI student who has a declared Major in Foods and Nutritional Science, and who is pursuing his/her education in the face of such obstacles as physical, financial, family, or social problems.
Marilyn Buist Entrance Scholarship in Nursing.
Awarded to a first-year student who is entering Nursing.
Entering 1st Year
Marina MacDonald Memorial Bursary $1000.00
Awarded annually to the student who demonstrates outstanding bedside manner coupled with knowledge and skill in clinical practice during Nursing 310 (Integrated Clinical Experience).
Current 3rd Year
Marion Gillan Memorial Education Bursary $1000.00 Feb 15
Awarded to a single parent, preferably in Education, who is in financial need. Applicants must be in good academic standing.
Mary C. McInnis Entrance Scholarship in Nursing $1500.00 Mar 1
Awarded to a deserving student graduating from an Island high school who is entering the School of Nursing with a high academic average.
Entering 1st Year
Mary O. Kinch Entrance Awards
Awarded to first-year Music students in varying amounts based on recommendations from the Music Department.
Entering 1st Year
Mary O. Kinch Entrance Scholarships $1500.00
Awarded in memory of Mary O. Kinch to students entering first-year Music.
Entering 1st Year
Mary O. Kinch Music Prizes
Awarded to Music students on the basis of the previous year's performance.
Mary O. Kinch Music Scholarship
Awarded to Music students based on overall academic performance or admission criteria.
Matilda "Tildy" MacMillan Good Mentorship $1000.00 Feb 15th
awarded to a deservind third or fourth year student who demonstrates a strong interest in historical/archival material and in creative and innovative use of technology in the storage and retrieval of such material.
MBA Entrance Scholarships $5000.00 Apr 15
Awarded to five incoming MBA students at the UPEI School of Business, with at least one scholarship awarded to an international MBA student.
Grad Studies at UPEI
MBA Fellowship Prizes Mar 12
awarded to current Master of Business Amdinistration students at UPEI that are in good academic standing and that have a demonstrated financial need.
Grad Studies at UPEI
McIsaac/Kamphuis Christian Ethics Prize $875.00
Awarded to a full-time returning student who excels in a UPEI course related to Christian Ethics. Performance includes a combination of interest in Christian Ethics as a topic of study in an historical context, discussion in class setting, and dedication to excellence on assignments, essays, and exams.
Melinda Stoodley Award $150.00 Feb 15
Awarded to a student who has a demonstrated financial need.
Merck Animal Health Award in Bovine Theriogenology $500.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates excellence in bovive theriogenology during senior clinical rotations.
Current 4th Year
Merck Animal Health Small Animal Internal Medicine Award $500.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates excellent in small animal internal medicine.
Current 4th Year
Merial Award in Parasitology $500.00
Awarded to a first-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates excellence in Parasitology.
Current 1st Year
Merial Award in Vaccinology $500.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates interest in and knowledge of vaccines and their applications
Current 4th Year
Merial Award of Excellence in Clinical Teaching (Faculty Award) $1000.00
Awarded to a clinician who demonstrates outstanding skills in clinical teaching of senior veterinary students, based on nominations and ranking of specific criteria by the graduating class of AVC.
Mermaid School Memorial Scholarship $325.00
Awarded to a deserving student who has graduated from a PEI high school, is entering first year of the Bachelor of Education program, and has been involved in community service.
Metro Credit Union Scholarship $1000.00 Oct 15th
Awarded to a returning student who has declared a minor in environmental studies, is in good academic standing and has demonstrated a commitment to service and social responsibility in his/her community.
Michael and Aletha Hennessey Scholarship (Business/Arts) $2000.00 Aug 31
Awarded to a student entering third or fourth year in the Faculty of Arts or Business, and based on academic achievement. Students already in receipt of $1,000 or more in the same academic year are not eligible.
Current 3rd Year
Current 4th Year
Michael and Aletha Hennessey Scholarship (Mature Female) $2000.00 Aug 31
Awarded to a mature female student entering third or fourth year in any faculty, who has returned to university studies in a full-time capacity. In the event of equally qualified candidates, financial need will be the determining factor. Students already in receipt of $1,000 or more in the same academic year are not eligible.
Current 3rd Year
Current 4th Year
Michael and Jennifer (Johnston) Moore Mentor/Mentee Fellowship Program for UPEI Basketball $3500.00
awarded to 2 student atheletes in the UPEI Basketball Program
Michael Robison Memorial Scholarship for Nursing $770.00 July 31
Awarded to a registered nurse currently enrolled in a graduate Nursing program who is preferably a graduate of the UPEI Nursing program who intends to work on the Island. The successful candidate will have a particular interest in the impact of heart disease on individuals and/or families and whose work will enhance community support for families of cardiac victims. Student must not already have an award of $1,000 or more.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Michael S. Kelly Memorial Scholarship Mar 1
Awarded to a first-year student, who in the judgement of the Scholarship and Awards Committee, best demonstrates characteristics of leadership, community involvement, outstanding athletic ability, and academic excellence.
Entering 1st Year
Mildred I. and Earl W. G. Foster, Sr., Memorial Scholarship $1500.00 Mar 1st
Awarded to a graduating Colonel Gray student who is entering first year at UPEI with an average of 75-85% who is not already receiving a scholarship of $1,000 or more. The individual must be involved in music, especially singing, dancing, and piano, and intend to pursue a career in Education
Entering 1st Year
Minto and Vina Foster Graduate Scholarship in Biology $2450.00 Mar 15
Awarded to academically deserving graduate students who conduct research in disciplines related to gardening as it pertains to economically important plants.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Moonlight Scholarships $1600.00 Oct 15th
Awarded to five (5) students who are in good academic standing and have shown an interest in the Buddhist faith by the successful completion of one or more of the following courses: Religious Studies 102, 221, 352, 251 or 261.
Mrs. Davinder Kaur Singh Award $425.00
Awarded to a deserving first-year student in Veterinary Medicine.
Current 1st Year
Mrs. W. Chester McLure Memorial Awards
Awarded annually to the graduating students placing first ($500) and second ($300) in the Bachelor of Science (Family and Nutritional Sciences) Program.
Current 4th Year
Mrs. W. Chester S. McLure Awards for Dietetic Internship $350.00 Apr 5
Awarded to two students in the Dietetic Internship program who, in the opinion of the Department of Family and Nutritional Sciences, best demonstrate strong academic performance and extracurricular leadership, who show exceptional promise and commitment to a career in dietetics, and who are not already receiving major awards.
Ms. Vaunda Ross Memorial Award $750.00
Awarded to an academically proficient Canadian student in Veterinary Medicine who is a varsity athlete.
Current 1st Year
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Music Alumni Entrance Scholarship ($250) $250.00
Awarded to full-time students entering the Music program who are taking a minimum of three Music courses. Awarded on the basis of performance in an audition, as well as a theory test.
Entering 1st Year
Music Alumni Entrance Scholarship ($400) $400.00
Awarded to full-time student entering Music who is taking a minimum of three Music courses. Awarded on the basis of performance in an audition, as well as a theory test.
Entering 1st Year
Music Room Bursary $932.00
Awarded by the Music Department to Music students living in Residence.
Neil and Lila MacLeod Memorial Scholarship $560.00 Aug 31
Awarded to a full-time student in second year who demonstrates academic achievement of 80%, participates in a varsity athletics program, and is not already receiving a scholarship of $1,000 or more.
Nellie Aitken Memorial Award $300.00
Awarded to a student starting the second year of the Bachelor of Education program who demonstrates strong leadership, a passionate concern for the well-being of others, and who combines an infectious sense of fun with a deep commitment to her/his work in the field of Education.
Current 2nd Year
Noel MacAleer Award $500.00
Awarded to a graduating student from the Engineering class who displays the positive attributes and qualities of the late Noel MacAleer.
Current 3rd Year
Norma and William (Bill) Phelan Entrance Renewable Bursaries $22000.00
Renewable scholarship awarded to a student entering the first year of the Veterinary Medicine program who demonstrates financial need (1st year $7,000; 2nd year $6,000; 3rd year $5,000; 4th year $4,000).
Entering 1st Year
Norman F. Stewart Engineering Scholarship $1200.00
Awarded to the graduating third-year Engineering student with the second-highest academic standing on all the common courses successfully completed by all the candidates and who intends to work toward an Engineering degree.
Current 3rd Year
North Nova Scotia Highlanders Memory Club Bursary $385.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a full-time UPEI student on the basis of demonstrated financial need.
Notre Dame Academy Alumnae Bursary $100.00 Feb 15
Awarded to a full-time student who is a single parent with children living at home.
Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical Association Award $1000.00
Awarded to a deserving incoming Veterinary Medicine student who graduated from a Nova Scotia high school.
Entering 1st Year
Novartis Animal Health Externship Award $2500.00
Awarded to a third year student in veterinary medicine demonstrating interest and/or commitment to aquaculture and willingness to engage in an external elective outside of Atlantic Canada in the area of aquatic animal health. If in a particular year there is no interest in or no qualified student in the area of aquaculture, the award may be used to support an external elective of a deserving student in another area of animal health.
Current 3rd Year
Novartis Award in Parasitology $500.00
Awarded to a first-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates excellence in the study of parasitology.
Current 2nd Year
Novartis Parasitology Award $500.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates proficiency and interest in parasitology.
Current 4th Year
Orin Carver Scholarships
Entering 1st Year
Orwell Corner Historic Village Prize $500.00
Awarded to a student who is judged to have the best essay in an Island history course which relies primarily on oral sources, with preference given to events that have occurred in southeastern PEI.
Oscar Honeyman Yarrow Award $1000.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates exemplary professional skills, a deep understanding of compassionate communication with clients, and an outstanding commitment to the care of a critically ill animal.
Current 4th Year
Owen F. Mullin Prize $115.00
Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate in Business 331 (Corporate Finance) and 415 (Integrated Cases in Corporate Finance). Equally merited.
Parkdale-Sherwood Lions' Club Scholarship $1810.00
Awarded to a deserving student from Parkdale-Sherwood or surrounding area who is entering third year in Arts, Science, or Business.
Current 3rd Year
Parkinson Society Maritime Region Scholarship $500.00 Feb 15
awarded to a PEI student who submits the best essay on how Parkinson's Disease has touched his/her life and/or that of his/her family or friends.
Passion for Life Award in Memory of Rene Ayangma $500.00
Awarded to a UPEI student involved in Panther Sport who exemplifies the qualities of Rene Ayangma and who demonstrates desire and enthusiasm toward Panther Sport.
Pathology Achievement Award
Awarded to the graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates proficiency and aptitude in pathology.
Current 4th Year
Paul "Ryan" Pineau Award $500.00
awarded to the graduating student who has achieved the highest mark in accounting 431, Income Taxation.
Peake and McInnis Ltd. Prize in Business $300.00
Awarded to a graduating Business student who has demonstrated to an outstanding degree qualities of scholarship and leadership within the University community.
Current 4th Year
PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women Engineering Bursary $450.00 Oct 15
Awarded to women studying Engineering at UPEI, in recognition and support of women pursuing non-traditional fields. Awarded to a female entering third year who maintains a passing average and demonstrates financial need.
PEI Equity Alliance Co. Award in English Preparation Program $1000.00
awarded to a student who has shown the most improvement in EAP.
International
PEI Home Economics Teachers' Association Prize $200.00
Awarded to a Family and Nutritional Science student who is now enrolled in the Bachelor of Education program.
PEI Knights of Columbus State Council Prize $1000.00
Awarded to a well-rounded third-year student who has declared his/her minor in Catholic Studies and who is in good academic standing (minimum average of 80% in all four Catholic Studies courses taken).
Current 3rd Year
PEI Literacy Alliance (William J. Bill Hancox Memorial Scholarship) $1500.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a mature student who has conquered literacy challenges in the past, has had an interrupted school career, and has made a special effort to attain the standard necessary for university admittance.
Current 1st Year
PEI Retired Teachers' Association Graduation Prize $500.00
Awarded to a graduating student in the BEd program who, in the opinion of the Faculty, demonstrates a high degree of competence and ability in preparing and presenting learning materials to students in a classroom setting and has graduated from a Prince Edward Island high.
PEI Retired Teachers' Association Scholarship $665.00
Awarded to an outstanding student who is entering the final year of the BEd program at UPEI.
Current 4th Year
Percy and Helen Murphy Scholarship
Awarded to a student graduating with the highest academic standing from Souris Regional High entering UPEI; selected automatically based on grades.
Entering 1st Year
Peter J. Tremblay Memorial Award $1000.00
awarded to the a returnig Panther athlete in good academic standing, who has shown exceptional dedication to his/her sport, demonstrated involvement in campus life and who is deemed to be the most well-rounded athlete.
Peter MacCormack Memorial Scholarship $4130.00
beginning in 2010-2011 this scholarship will be awarded to a Faculty of Science PhD candidate.
Physics Department Graduation Prize $200.00
Awarded to a graduating physics student recommended by the department
Physics Department Honours Prize $200.00
awarded to an outstanding student in the Physics department Honours Program.
Physics Department Prize $200.00
Awarded to the top first-year student who has declared Physics as his/her choice of Major with the Registrar's Office and is enrolled in Physics 221 and 211 in his/her second year.The student with the highest marks in Physics 111, 122, or 112 and Math 151 and 152 will be selected.
Physics Department Prize in Modern Physics $200.00
Awarded to the student ranking highest in Physics 221 based on the recommendation of the Chair of the Physics Department.
Current 2nd Year
Pickard and Simmons Brothers Scholarships at AVC $2625.00
Two scholarships will be awarded annually to third-year students in veterinary medicine who intend to participate in an external rotation. Selection of these awards will be based primarily on students' demonstrated interest in participating in an external rotation.
Current 3rd Year
Polyclinic Prize $1000.00
Awarded to the recipient of the Governor General's Silver Medal, who is the student with the highest aggregate in four years of a university program.
Current 4th Year
Prince Edward Island Law Society/Law Foundation UPEI student award $500.00 Feb 15
awarded to a returning student who has completed Political Studies 211, 401 or Business Law 301 and is currently enrolled in or has completed Political Studies 212, 402 or Business Law 302. Primary residence was PEI in their high school grad year and scholastic achievement in the previous academic year.
Prince Edward Island Service Memorial Scholarship $1000.00 Oct 15
awarded to a student who is a PEI resident, serves/served, or has ancestors or family members who served, in the Canadian Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Air Force, Royal Canadian Sea, Army or Air Cadets
Prince Edward Island Veterinary Medicial Association Award $1000.00
Awarded to an academically proficient second-year student in Veterinary Medicine from Atlantic Canada who has demonstrated involvement in veterinary, student, or community affairs.
Current 2nd Year
Prince of Wales College Class of 1938 Award $325.00
Awarded to the student from the current graduating class who is receiving a BSc with a Major or Honours in Biology and who has achieved the highest aggregate in the core Biology courses.
Current 4th Year
Prince of Wales College Scholarship $2000.00
Awarded to the student entering UPEI from a PEI high school who has been judged by the Scholarship Committee to best exemplify PWC's tradition of excellence. The recipient must maintain an average of at least 80% or higher each year in order for the scholarship to be renewed.
Entering 1st Year
Professor Earl Wonnacott Prize $300.00
Awarded to the student ranking highest in Physics 252, Astronomy.
Current 2nd Year
Proficiency in Theriogenology Award
This award is given to a graduating student in veterinary medicine at the Atlantic Veterinar College demonstrating proficiency in theriogenology.
Current 4th Year
Profit Family Athletic Awards $500.00
awarded to two (2) full time returning UPEI students who are Academic All-Canadian athletes with a demonstrated interest in and commitment to his/her Panther sport of rugby or swimming.
Provincial IODE Scholarship $800.00 Oct 15
Awarded to an Island resident entering second year at UPEI and based on academic achievement and financial need.
Current 2nd Year
Psychological Association of Prince Edward Island Award $500.00
Awarded to an outstanding graduating psychology major who combines academic success and a positive contribution to the Department of Psychology.
Current 4th Year
Psychology Department Award $200.00
Awarded to the student entering fourth-year who has the highest average in all Psychology courses completed.
Current 4th Year
Public Archives of Prince Edward Island Prize $100.00
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.
Purity Dairy Award $500.00
Awarded to a third-year student in Veterinary Medicine with an interest in dairy medicine and surgery.
Current 3rd Year
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Auxiliary Prize - Florence MacKenzie Roper Memorial Prize $1000.00
Presented to a Nursing student entering fourth year,in recognition of outstanding bedside manner, accompanied by knowledge and skill in clinical practice, and not already on scholarship of $1,000 or more.
Current 4th Year
R. H. Webster Foundation Scholarship
Awarded to a first-year student based on high school grades.
Entering 1st Year
R.G. Thomson Academic Achievement Medal
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who has the highest cumulative grade average for ALL COURSES taken during the four-year program.
Current 4th Year
Ramasamy Nagarajan Memorial Award $200.00
Awarded annually to the graduating student standing highest in the Bachelor of Arts degree program majoring in Economics.
Current 4th Year
Randolph Manning Prize $400.00
Awarded to the Accounting student with the highest aggregate in the final two years of Business Administration who is entering the CA profession.
Current 4th Year
Rena Maud MacLean-Gingras Memorial Prize for Mathematics $50.00
Awarded to a student who has completed the second year of studies who is intending to major in Mathematics. Selected by the Department.
Current 3rd Year
Reshard Gool Award for Creative Writing $440.00
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.
Rev. George MacDonald Memorial Scholarship $1000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to an Island Catholic student in second or third year at UPEI based on a combination of high academic achievement and athletic ability; eligibility is not restricted to members of varsity teams.
Reverend Vincent Murnaghan Memorial Scholarship $1000.00 Jan 22
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.
International
Richard George Matheson Memorial Engineering Scholarship $1400.00
Awarded to the graduating third-year Engineering student with the highest academic standing on all the common courses successfully completed by all the candidates and who is intending to work toward an Engineering degree.
Current 3rd Year
Robert L. Pace - Maritime Broadcasting Sustem Scholarship $2750.00
awarded to two students upon completion of the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Print Journalism.
Robert L. pace - Maritime Broadcasting Systems Scholarships $2750.00
awarded to students in the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Print Journalism program while studying at UPEI.
Rogers-Cairns Scholarship $4400.00 May 31
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. Selected by the Board of trustees of Trinity United Church.
Rolf C. Hagen Award $500.00
Awarded to the second-year student in Veterinary Medicine who has the highest average in VPM 262 (Aquaculture and Fish Health).
Current 2nd Year
Ron Irving Award for Excellence in Theatre $500.00
awarded to a graduating student with the highest mark in the Theatre Practicum (Theatre 444) who is also graduating with a minor in Theatre.
Ronald J. Baker Alumni Association Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a second-year student who would not otherwise be on scholarship and who has achieved the highest average on 10 courses in a first-year program.
Current 2nd Year
Rory Beck Outstanding Academic and Athletic Leadership Awardawarded to the graduating student who has displayed the most $1000.00
outstanding dedication to athletics, academics, leadership and campus spirit throughout the undergraduate studies.
Rotary Club of Charlottetown Bursary $1000.00 Jan 22
Awarded to International students from developing countries who are enrolled in full-time studies at UPEI; selection criteria include academic achievement and financial need.
International
Roy & Margaret Crosby Memorial Award $175.00
Awarded to a deserving third- or second-year student in Veterinary Medicine who attended a Prince Edward Island and who demonstrates interest in equine or canine veterinary medicine.
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Royal Airforce Bursary $175.00 Feb 15th
Awarded with a military context in mind, giving preference to those connected with the regular or research air wing of the Canadian Forces.
Royal Bank Centennial Award $1755.00
Awarded to a student going into second-, third-, or fourth-year Business who represents academic ability, leadership qualities, and commitment.
Royal Commonwealth Society Bursary $1000.00 Jan 22
Awarded annually to a UPEI student from a Commonwealth country other than Canada in any field of study. The award is based on academic excellence and need. It seeks to recognize students who will use their studies to contribute to the development of their country of origin. If there are no applicants from a Commonwealth country, then a Canadian can be selected.
International
Royal Edward Chapter IODE Award $150.00
Awarded to a student entering fourth year of the Nursing program, who, in keeping with the IODE's mission, has demonstrated community service to improve the quality of life for those in need.
Current 4th Year
Rundell Seaman Prize $300.00
Awarded to a graduating student ranking highest in the Business Administration Program.
Current 4th Year
Russell and Florence Diamond Award $1000.00
Awarded to a student who is entering third or fourth year of study at UPEI majoring in Mathematics or Physics. Good academic standing, demonstrated initiative and leadership in the classroom and preference is for "first in family" to attend university.
Russell S. Ramsay Memorial Trust Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a graduating student from Westisle Composite High who is entering the first year of the Bachelor of Nursing program or the Bachelor of Business Administration program at UPEI. Recipient will be the student with the highest academic standing entering either of the above programs. The recipient should also show a concern and compassion for the welfare of others.
Entering 1st Year
Ruth Isabelle (Bull) Elliott Nursing Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to a full-time returning nursing student who, is in good academic standing, has demonstrated interest in pursing a career in the mental health field and is a resident of a martitime province. Preference given to a resident of New Brunswick.
Ruth Isobel Ross Award $575.00
Awarded to the student with the highest academic achievement in second-year Nursing who is taking no fewer than 24 semester-hours of credit in Fall/Winter courses, and who is not already in receipt of an award of $1,000 or more.
Current 3rd Year
Sarah Grimble Memorial Award $500.00
Awarded to a full-time student from first who has the highest mark in English 121.
Second-year Business University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in second-year Business Administration.
Current 2nd Year
Second-year Engineering University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in second-year Engineering.
Current 2nd Year
Second-year Nursing University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in second-year Nursing.
Current 2nd Year
Second-year Science University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in second-year Science.
Current 2nd Year
Senator Archibald Johnstone Scholarship $1000.00 Feb 15th
awarded to a full time student in the Tourism and Hospitality program who intends to pursue an entrepreneurial career on Prince Edward Island and/or who will study abroad as part of his/her learning experience and will not receive remuneration during the placement.
Senator Elsie Inman Memorial Scholarship $1900.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a student who is a resident of PEI and has completed at least one year at UPEI and be registered as a full-time student at the University in the year in which the scholarship is to be used. The recipient must be registered in a program designed to enable him/her to work in an agriculture-related field (e.g., veterinary medicine, agricultural marketing, or soil and water conservation) and be intending to pursue that career on PEI.
Seniors Bursary
Awarded to seniors who are taking courses at UPEI.
Sister Avelina Smith Memorial Award in Nursing $500.00
Awarded to a Nursing student who is entering third year and who displays excellence in compassionate and holistic care of the total person and maintains a satisfactory academic record.
Current 3rd Year
Sister Ellen Mary Cullen Award $230.00
Awarded annually to an Island student in the third or fourth year of the Family and Nutritional Sciences program. The recipient will have demonstrated, in the view of the Family and Nutritional Sciences Department, the potential to make a significant contribution to the ideals of home, family life, and society.
Sister Mary Gabriel Bursaries $750.00 Oct 15
Awarded to seven Island students enrolled in the School of Nursing at UPEI. Based on scholarship and financial need; student must include a letter describing his/her financial situation.
Sister Mary Gabriel Memorial Scholarship $1500.00
Awarded to the third-year Nursing student from a PEI high school with the highest academic standing in third year, having completed all the first- and second-semester core Nursing courses within one academic year and who is not already on scholarship of $1,000 or more.
Current 3rd Year
Sister Mary Irene MacKinnon and Sister Mary Gabriel LeClair Memorial Award in Nursing $500.00
Awarded to a Nursing student entering fourth year who displays strong leadership skills, particularly those of collaboration, compassion, and the empowerment of others; and maintains a satisfactory academic record.
Current 4th Year
Sister Noreen Hammill Award for Professionalsim $200.00
Awarded to a graduating student who displays enthusiasm for the profession, exhibits empathy and concern for the patient, demonstrates warmth and confidence, and is professional in grooming, dress, and work ethic.
Sisters of Notre Dame Convent First-Year Prize $500.00
Awarded to a first-year Education student who manifests outstanding academic achievement and good leadership qualities in the area of Education.
Current 2nd Year
Sisters of Notre Dame Convent Second-year Prize $500.00
Awarded to a second-year Education student who demonstrates outstanding academic achievement and good qualities of leadership in the area of Education. Equally merited.
Current 2nd Year
Sisters of St. Martha of PEI Arts Prize $200.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in second-year Arts.
Current 3rd Year
Sisters of St. Martha of PEI Music Prize $200.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in second-year Music who has taken a minimum of 18 hours of Music credits in the previous year.
Current 2nd Year
Society of Management Accountants - Undergraduate Prize $500.00
Awarded to a returning undergraduate student who achieved the highest standing in Managerial Accounting, Accounting 321.
Society of Management Accountants of Prince Edward Island Award $600.00
Awarded to a graduating student from the UPEI Business Administration Program who has completed the accreditation process and will be entering the Certified Management Accountants Strategics Leadership program.
Current 4th Year
Spirit of '90 Award
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who best exemplifies the qualities of leadership, class spirit, co-operation, and participation.
Current 4th Year
Spirit of Spike Award $1000.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who has demonstrated extraordinary dedication, hard work, an exceptional bedside manner, and compassion in caring for a companion animal. The recipient must demonstrate a deep respect for the human-companion animal bond, as well as superior interaction and communication skills in dealing with the pet owners.
Current 4th Year
Sr. Katherine MacDonald Award $200.00
Awarded to a deserving student, originally from Prince Edward Island, who is entering the third year of the Music program at UPEI.
Current 2nd Year
Stephen W. Taylor Class of '99 Memorial Award $350.00
Awarded to a student entering his/her fourth year of Veterinary Medicine who has an enthusiasm for and interest in equine practice.
Current 4th Year
Stevenson's Insurance Agency Limited Prize $200.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in PEI History (History 331) in his/her previous academic year.
Strathgartney Scholarship $800.00 Feb 15
Awarded to a deserving second-year student based on financial need and academics.
Current 2nd Year
Sully Cady Community Practice Award $650.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who has successfully completed the Community Practice rotation. The recipient will have demonstrated compassion and empathy in the care of animals, exceptional client communication skills, and an utmost commitment to the highest level of veterinary care.
Current 4th Year
Summit Veterinary Pharmacy Award in Clinical Pharmacology $1000.00
Awarded to a third year student in Veterinary Medicine demonstrating the highest proficiency in clinical pharmacology.
Current 3rd Year
The Chef Michael Smith Award $500.00
awarded to a UPEI student from Atlantic Canada entering their 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year in the Family and Nutritional Sciences Program, who is committed to questions of nutrition and food in the contemporary context and is in high academic standing.
The City of Charlottetown International Ambassador Award $1000.00 July 31st
awarded to a full time student who has submitted a written essay detailing his/her interest in studying abroad, how the experience will influence his/her academic and personal aspiration and what being an Ambassador for Charlottetown means to them.
The E. Marion and Donald N. MacKenzie Renewable Entrance Scholarship in Nursing $1500.00 June 30th
awarded to a student entering the the four year Nursing Program. Preference given to an individual who has returned to school as a mature student after spending time in the work force and/or as a care giver. Financial need.
The Eileen Fulford Scholarship in Nursing $2600.00
Awarded to a nursing student entering 4th year with an average of 80% or greater and who displays dedication to excellence in the nursing profession.
The J. J. Revell Business Award $2500.00
Awarded to a full-time student entering fourth year who has demonstrated academic excellence, leadership with a particular emphasis on leadership in varsity sports, and who is not already receiving an award over $2,000.
Current 4th Year
The Kiah Sandler Scholarship $1000.00
awarded to a female student entering third year of study at the School of Business who is in good academic standing
The Lloyd K. Lockerby Memorial Scholarship $1400.00
Awarded to a full or part time student enrolled in a Bachelors degree, has completed the last five years of his/her pre-university education in PEI, combines strong accademics with leadership qualities and service in the community and not in receipt on more than $1,000 in outher UPEI scholarships.
The Louis W. (Lou) MacEachern Award $2000.00 Feb 15
awarded to an undergraduate student in any year of study, any faculty who has declared financial need. The recipient will be a Canadian citizen who has been successful in his/her studies and has also been active in work/entrepreneurial activities and community service or volunteerism.
The McDonald Family Master in Island Studies Graduate Scholarship $2000.00 Aug 15
awareded to a student in the Master of Arts in Island Studies Program who have successfully completed a minimum of threecourses in the MAIS program, and will not receive other scholarships totalling more than $1,000 in the current year of study. Preference to an Alberta and/or PEI student.
Grad Studies at UPEI
The UPEI MBA Lifestyle Scholarship $500.00 May 31st
granted to a student entering the second year of the Master of Business Administration Program at UPEI that has demonstrated commitment to pursuing a healthy lifestyle and a commitment to community while enrolled in the UPEI MBA Program and have a record of good academic standing.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Theresa (Zatt) Maloney Memorial Bursary $225.00 Feb 15
Awarded to a Music student on the basis of financial need, musical merit, and a positive attitude. Students are nominated for this award.
Third-year Arts University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in third-year Arts.
Current 3rd Year
Third-year Music University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in third-year Music.
Current 3rd Year
Third-year Nursing University Prize $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in third-year Nursing.
Current 3rd Year
Thunder Cove Breast Cancer Award $2000.00 Dec 1st
Awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student who has an expressed interest in pursuing a project directly related to the care, prevention and/or cure of breast cancer.
Tim Banks Entrepreneurial Spirit Award $1000.00
awarded to a student that has completed Business 371, has an expressed interest in an entrepreneurial career, and who maintained an academic average of 75% or greater in the previous academic year. Preference will be given to a student who has also completed Business 265.
Tsang Choi Shin Hang Memorial Scholarship $850.00
Awarded to a full-time Education student who has successfully completed the first year of the two-year Education program.
Tsang Family Scholarship $890.00 Aug 31
Awarded to the student who has successfully completed 30 semester-hours of credit in the first year of Arts or Science and has demonstrated academic excellence, exemplary moral character, and extracurricular leadership who is not already receiving a scholarship of $1,000 or more.
Tse-Hong Loh Memorial Award $380.00
Awarded to the student majoring in Physics, or Physics with Engineering, who achieved the highest overall average in third year.
Current 4th Year
University Prize (for third-year Science) $100.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in third-year Science.
Current 3rd Year
University Prize (highest other than GG Award-winner) $200.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in a faculty other than that of the Governor General's Award-winner.
Current 4th Year
UPEI Academic Prize
Various amounts awarded on an annual basis.
UPEI Adult Education Award $460.00
awarded to an adult learner who is studying part-time toward an undergraduate degree, diploma or certificate and has identifiable community service through volunteerism and is in financial need.
UPEI Alumni Association Bursary $400.00 Feb 15
Awarded in second semester to a full-time student who shows a demonstrated financial need.
UPEI Alumni Association Scholarship $1000.00
Awarded to the full-time second-year student who is not otherwise on scholarship who achieves the highest average in 10 courses in a first-year program; renewable if the student maintains an 80% average and continues full-time studies at UPEI.
Current 2nd Year
UPEI Alumni Prize $500.00
Awarded to the graduating student with the highest aggregate in the fourth year of the Arts program.
UPEI Bookstore Prize $200.00
Awarded to the student standing highest in third-year Business Administration.
Current 3rd Year
UPEI Chemistry Department (1978) Award $135.00
Awarded to the student completing the second year of the Chemistry program with the highest aggregate in core courses; based on the recommendation of the Department.
Current 2nd Year
UPEI Entrance Awards
Awarded to first-year students who are not already receiving full-tuition scholarships.
Entering 1st Year
UPEI Entrance Scholarships
Awarded to the students with the highest academic average upon entry to UPEI from high school; renewable.
Entering 1st Year
UPEI Faculty Association Gold Medal and Prize $250.00
Awarded to the student with the highest standing in third year. Equally merited.
Current 3rd Year
UPEI Faculty Association Scholarships
Awarded to two Island high school students entering UPEI who are in good academic standing with a high average and not already on scholarship.
Entering 1st Year
UPEI Faculty Association Silver Medal and Prize $200.00
Awarded to the student with the highest standing in third year, in a faculty other than that of the Gold Medal winner.
Current 3rd Year
UPEI Finance and Facilities Award in Business Administration $875.00
awarded to a returning Business student who does well academically, demonstrates leadership ability, has completed at least one work placement with high work-term journal evaluation, and is actively pursuing the co-op designation.
UPEI Finance and Facilities Award in Engineering $875.00
awarded to a returning Engineering student who, in the opinion of the Engineering department, best combines academic performance and qualities desirable in a future engineer.
UPEI Football Alumni Scholarship $1000.00 Oct 30th
awarded to a full-time UPEI student in second, third year, or fourth year who has an academic average of at least 75% in their previous academic year, is a varsity-level athlete and playing on the community football team.
UPEI Graduate Research Entrance Scholarship in Science and Engineering $2500.00
Awarded to an entering graduate research student, who will be conducting graduate study within NSERC-eligible fields of study, but who has not already been granted an NSERC scholarship.
UPEI Leadership Awards Apr 15
Awarded to continuing students based on a combination of academic and leadership; candidates will have made a contribution to campus life. Awards are of varying amounts (maximum $1,000). Recommendations for recipients are made to a selection committee appointed by the University President.
UPEI Memorial Bursaries $500.00 Feb 15
Awarded to students from first, second, third, and fourth years, and from the DVM program.
UPEI Memorial Bursary for Students with Disabilities $500.00 Feb 15
Awarded to a full-time student who is in financial need. Applicants must include a letter describing the disability, as well as a letter of recommendation from an individual who is familiar with the student and his/her disability.
UPEI Merit Awards $500.00 Feb 15
Awarded to students based on financial need.
UPEI Music Performance Competition
Awarded to first-, second-, and third-place winners and finalists in this annual/bi-annual competition held in January.
UPEI Music Society Scholarship (2nd) $85.00
Awarded to a full-time Music student, entering second year, on the basis of growth and development of musicianship as demonstrated in the student's first year of studies.
Current 2nd Year
UPEI Music Society Scholarship (3rd) $80.00
Awarded to a full-time student entering the third year of the Music program, awarded on the basis of overall positive attitude, leadership, and humanistic qualities.
Current 3rd Year
UPEI Music Society Scholarship (4th year) $85.00
Awarded to a full-time student entering the fourth year of the Music program, based on an overall positive attitude and leadership and humanistic qualities.
Current 4th Year
UPEI Non-renewable Scholarships
Awarded to returning students with the highest academic standing and not already on scholarship.
UPEI School of Nursing Endowment Award $500.00
Awarded to the Nursing student standing second-highest in academic achievement in second year, and who is taking at least 24 semester-hour credits in Fall/Winter courses.
Current 2nd Year
UPEI Tersteeg Music Scholarship $500.00
Awarded to a full-time student in the third year of the Bachelor of Music Program. Awarded on the basis of grades and performance standards achieved in the second semester of the student's second year and upon extracurricular activities within the University and the community at large. Preference given to students whose major applied area is an orchestral/band instrument or other area at the discretion of the Music Department.
Current 3rd Year
UPEI Women's Group Bursary $400.00 Feb 15
Awarded to two students: one to a mature, female student experiencing financial need; and the second to a student in any faculty who is experiencing severe financial need.
UPEI Women's Group Scholarships $1500.00
Awarded to students entering UPEI from a PEI high school.
Entering 1st Year
UPEI/Mathis Music Scholarship $235.00
Awarded to the full-time student entering the second, third, or fourth year of the Bachelor of Music Program who achieved the highest grade above 80% in Applied Music in Voice during the previous year's study, and upon recommendation of the Voice Professor. May be withheld or awarded to French Horn or Tuba student if no appropriate Voice candidate available.
UPEI/Reesor Music Scholarship $225.00
Awarded to the full-time student entering the second, third, or fourth year of the Bachelor of Music program who achieved the highest grade above 80% in Applied Music in Organ during the previous year's study, and upon the recommendation of the Organ Professor.
Urban McInnis Prize $400.00 March
awarded to a female and male varsity basketball player enterign third year of study and who has made significant academic progress.
Current 3rd Year
VanToever Award in Aquaculture $500.00
Awarded to a third- or second-year Atlantic Canadian student in Veterinary Medicine who has an interest in aquaculture and who demonstrates qualities of leadership, scholarship and participation in student and community affairs.
Current 2nd Year
Current 3rd Year
Vera Ralling Memorial Award $340.00
Awarded to the third-year Nursing student who demonstrates particular competence in nursing practice in home care (clinical performance in N313 used as the basis for selection).
Current 3rd Year
Veterinary Cancer Society Student Award for Proficiency in Clinical Oncology
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who is deemed to have outstanding aptitude for, and competence in, the diagnosis, treatment and general care of companion animals affected by malignant disease.
Current 4th Year
Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society Award
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates interest in small animal veterinary emergency and critical care.
Current 4th Year
Veterinary Learning Award
Awarded to a second-year student in Veterinary Medicine who has proven academic performance and classroom leadership, overtly represents the veterinary professional code, and who is active in on- and off-campus activities geared to community betterment.
Current 2nd Year
Veterinary Macroscopic Anatomy Scholarship $475.00
Awarded to a first-year student in Veterinary Medicine who has the highest composite average in VBX 101 (Macroscopic Anatomy I) and VBS 102 (Macroscopic Anatomy II).
Current 1st Year
Veterinary Microscopic Anatomy Scholarship $475.00
Awarded to a first-year student in Veterinary Medicine who has the highest composite average in VBS 111 (Microscopic Anatomy I) and VBS 112 (Microscopic Anatomy II).
Current 1st Year
Veterinary Software Publishing Incorporated Award
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates excellence in the art of client communications.
Current 4th Year
Veterinary Teaching Hospital Staff Award
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates exemplary interpersonal, communication, and technical skills during his/her final year of study.
Current 4th Year
Vetoquinol Award in Pain Management (House Officers Award) $1000.00
Awarded to an intern or resident in Veterinary Medicine at AVC demonstrating interest and proficiency in pain management.
Vetoquinol Equine Award $1000.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC demonstrating proficiency in equine veterinary medicine.
Current 4th Year
Victor Lyall Goodwill Scholarship $525.00 feb 15
Awarded to a UPEI student based on financial need.
W. B. Yeats Award $500.00
Awarded to an English Major or Honours student with a minimum average of 80% who has contributed significantly to the intellectual and social life of the Department. This award will normally be given to a graduating student, but may be awarded to a derserving non-graduating student.
W. Chester McLure Memorial Fellowship $10000.00 July 31
Awarded to one or two graduating students to assist in continuing studies in the areas of Business Administration or Political Studies at any of the following universities: York University, Boston University, Harvard University, Oxford University, Cambridge University, London School of Economics (London, England), Dalhousie University or University of Prince Edward Island.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Wanda Wyatt Entrance Scholarships $5000.00 Mar 1
Awarded to three top students graduating from PEI high schools who are selected by a committee of five prominent Islanders, including the UPEI Registrar.
Entering 1st Year
Wayne Cutcliffe Computer Science Co-op Education Award $500.00
Awarded to a computer science student who has already completed two work terms in the Co-operative Education Program and intends to return to the UPEI Computer Science program in the next academic year. Successful recipient will demonstrate commitment to the program and have a minimum 75% average in the preceding academic year. Recommended by Computer Science department Chair. No application required.
Whisperwood Villa Scholarship in Nursing $5000.00
Awarded to a student entering his/her final year of the UPEI School of Nursing program who demonstrates leadership and interest in gerontology based on a recommendation from the Dean of Nursing.
Current 4th Year
Wilbert C. McInnis Entrance Scholarship in Business $1500.00 Mar 1
Awarded to a student who has graduated from an Island high school and is entering the School of Business, has a minimum average of 75%, and contributes to the community through volunteer work.
Entering 1st Year
William A. Reddin Memorial Scholarship $350.00
Awarded to a deserving Biology Major or Honours student who has a special interest in plant science who is entering third or fourth year.
Current 3rd Year
Winifred Paton Award $1000.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a second-, third-, or fourth-year full-time student who is talented and working toward an Arts or Music degree, and who has a demonstrated financial need.
Yousef Hashmi Award of Excellence in Business Admin (Grad) $3000.00
Awarded to a graduating Business Administration student who has the highest aggregate in the last 20 courses (two years) of his/her degree.
Yousef Hashmi Awards of Excellence in Business Administration $2000.00
Awarded to a full time Business student who has completed 2nd year with the highest aggregate in the last 20 three semester hour courses and is conitnuing into 3rd year business. Preference to a student not already receiving $1,000 in scholarships/awards.
Zoetis Award for Excellence in Companion Animal Health Care $500.00
Awarded to the graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates exemplary clinical skills and patient care with specific emphasis on the areas of parasitology, pain management, and overall health and wellness.
Current 4th Year
Zoetis Award for Excellence in Food Animal Medicine $500.00
Awarded to a graduating student in Veterinary Medicine at AVC who demonstrates proficiency in food animal medicine (beef, dairy and/or swine).
Current 4th Year
Zoetis Award in Aquaculture $1000.00
Awarded to a graduating student in veterinary medicine at AVC demonstrating aptitude for and enthusiasm in aquaculture.
Current 4th Year
Zoetis Award in Pharmacology $600.00
Awarded to a second-year student in Veterinary Medicine who demonstrates excellence in the study of Pharmacology.
Current 2nd Year
Zoetis Carl J. Norden Distinguished Teaching Award (Faculty Award) $1000.00
Awarded to a faculty member at the Atlantic Veterinary College who demonstrates excellence in teaching.
Zoetis Graduate Research Award $2500.00
Awarded as a research or stipend supplement to a graduate student working in an applied research area. Final selection of the recipient rests with Zoetis Canada Inc.
Grad Studies at UPEI
Zoetis Research Excellence Award $1000.00
Grad Studies at UPEI
Zonta Club of Charlottetown - Mona G. Wilson Memorial Award $300.00
Awarded to a student who has completed second year in the School of Nursing with the highest achievement in Nursing 213 (Nursing in Young Families).
Current 3rd Year
Zonta Club of Charlottetown 40th anniversary single mother bursary $245.00 Oct 15
Awarded to a single mother attending UPEI on a full-time basis, and based on financial need. Student must be single, separated, divorced, or widowed, and must have one or more children living at home.
Zonta Club of Charlottetown Business Administration Award $350.00
Awarded to a female student entering the final year of the Business Administration program who has a strong academic record and exhibits leadership qualities.
Current 4th Year
Zoo, Exotic, and Wildlife Medicine Program Fund
The primary purpose of this fund is to support research and service advancing the wellbeing of zoo, exotic, and wild animals through the ZEAWM program at AVC. Monies raised can also support equipment purchases, and teaching and learning initiatives.