Why Â鶹´«Ã½?
Located in the heart of historic Charlottetown, the Â鶹´«Ã½ (Â鶹´«Ã½) offers a wide variety of academic programs, a close-knit community, and a safe walkable campus for your student. Built on a reputation of excellence, Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s small class sizes and supportive professors create an environment where students can not only succeed, but thrive.
Family and friends can trust that when challenges arise, Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s wide array of support services are ready for students to connect with, including Academic Coaching, Advising, Personal Counselling, Accessibility Services and more.
Welcoming and Inclusive Community
Â鶹´«Ã½ is a diverse and inclusive campus that promotes respect and safety to every person on campus. This tight-knit community encourages student expression and fosters a healthy educational space. Students come from all walks of life and from local, regional, national, and international locations. Boasting an abundance of services, facilities and professional support, Â鶹´«Ã½ works hard to ensure every student has a fulfilling and rewarding experience.
World Class Educational Opportunities
Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s 70+ programs propel students toward achieving their academic and professional goals, offering a wide range of programs and degrees to undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students. Home to multiple Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed or sponsored research chairs, and 3M Teaching Award-winners, Â鶹´«Ã½ offers its students access to exceptional faculty, researchers, and staff.
Access to Industry
Positioned as the only university in Prince Edward Island, Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s size and close relationships with local industry provide unique access to experiential education opportunities not found in larger places. Hands-on research experience, co-operative education placements, global exchange partnerships, and collaboration opportunities with local business offer Â鶹´«Ã½ students access to real-world problem-solving and the development of marketable skills.
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