Future Graduate Students
The Faculty of Graduate Studies supports many graduate programs with a variety of specializations and focus areas in each of our faculties and schools. Graduate students contribute to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøthrough research, teaching, mentorship, and community outreach.
Application deadlines, tuition deposit, and co-ordinators
Tuition and fees
Scholarships, grants, and awards
Find a supervisor
Application deadlines, tuition deposit, and co-ordinators
Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
Admission to the Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program is currently suspended.
MBA in Global Leadership (MBA-GL)
Deadline: Applications and all documentation must be received by June 1 for a Fall Semester start date.
Contact: Grace McCourt, MBA Programs Manager - gmccourt@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $1,000; international applicants: $3,000
Intake: Fall only
Master in Global Affairs
Admission to this program is currently suspended.
Deadline: April 30 (Program on hold and not accepting applications)
Contact: Dr. Doreley Coll, program co-ordinator - dcoll@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $3,000
Intake: Fall only
Master of Applied Health Services Research
- MAHSR-T (thesis stream) Deadline: January 31
- MAHSR-P (professional stream) Deadline: January 31 (late applications considered if seats available after those meeting the deadline have been considered).
Contact: Chris Power, Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, Faculty of Science - gsc@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Intake: Fall only
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is an admissions requirement for MAHST-T only, it is not a requirement for MAHSR-P.
Master of Arts in Island Studies
Deadlines: Fall term, July 1; Winter term, November 1
All application materials, including all supplementary materials, must be received no later than July 8 (Fall term) and November 8 (Winter term).
Contact: Dr. Laurie Brinklow, Co-ordinator, MAIS - brinklow@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $3,000
Intakes: Fall and Winter
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is NOT required
Master of Education in Leadership in Learning (MEd)
Specializations have different deadlines:
- Global Perspectives
- September intake: opens September 1; closes March 1 (all documents must be received by April 1)
- 21st Century Learning
- Application period for July intake opens October 1
- Closing date extended to March 30
- Inclusive Education
- Application period for July intake opens: October 1
- Closing date extended to March 30
- College Educators
- Application period for July intake opens: October 1
- Closing date extended to March 30
Contact: Dr. Ken MacKinnon, Graduate Co-ordinator, Faculty of Education - edgradadmin@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $1,000; international applicants: $3,000
Master of Cleantech Leadership and Transformation (MCLT)
Deadline: Complete applications with all documentation will start to be reviewed on a rolling basis by the MCLT Admissions Review Committee. For this reason, early applications are highly recommended. There is a limited number of seats in each cohort and so admission to the program is competitive. All applications are assessed on a case-by-case basis and adjudicated only once. Contact: cleantech@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $1,000; international applicants: $3,000
Intake: Fall only
Master of Nursing
Thesis-stream deadline: intake is currently suspended
Nurse Practitioner stream deadline: February 15 for Fall 2025 intake (stream is offered every two years)
Contact: Dr. Gail Macartney - gmacartney@upei.ca
Intake: Fall only
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is NOT required
Master of Science (MSc) (Faculty of Science)
Deadline: for Fall intake July 1; for Winter intake November 1; for Summer intake March 1.
Contact: Dr. Chris Power, Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, Faculty of Science - gsc@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is an admission requirement
Master of Science in Sustainable Design Engineering
Deadline: for Fall intake July 1; for Winter intake November 1; for Summer intake March 1.
Contact: Dr. Trung Ngo, SDE Graduate Co-ordinator - tngo@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is an admission requirement
Master of Science (MSc) (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine)
Deadline: for Fall intake July 1; for Winter intake November 1; for Summer intake April 15.
Contact: Dr. Laurie McDuffee - avcgradstudies@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is an admission requirement
Master of Veterinary Science (MVSc)
Deadline: for Fall intake July 1; for Winter intake November 1; for Summer intake April 15.
Contact: Dr. Laurie McDuffee - avcgradstudies@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is an admission requirement
PhD in Environmental Sciences
Deadline: for Fall intake July 1; for Winter intake November 1; for Summer intake March 1.
Contact: Dr. Chris Power, Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, Faculty of Science - gsc@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is an admission requirement
PhD in Molecular and Macromolecular Sciences
Deadline: for Fall intake July 1; for Winter intake November 1; for Summer intake March 1.
Contact: Dr. Chris Power, Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, Faculty of Science - gsc@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is an admission requirement
PhD in Veterinary Medicine
Deadline: for Fall intake July 1; for Winter intake November 1; for Summer intake April 15.
Contact: Dr. Laurie McDuffee - avcgradstudies@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is an admission requirement
PhD in Educational Studies
Deadline: Extended to February 15 for Fall 2025 start
Contact: Dr. Ken MacKinnon, Faculty of Education Graduate Co-ordinator - edgradadmin@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: $1,000
Intake: Fall only
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is NOT required
PhD in Sustainable Design Engineering
Deadline: for Fall intake July 1; for Winter intake November 1; for Summer intake March 1
Contact: Dr. Trung Ngo, SDE Graduate Co-ordinator - tngo@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is an admission requirement
Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
Deadline: December 1
Contact: Dr. Jessica Strong, Director of Clinical Training - jvstrong@upei.ca
Tuition deposit: domestic applicants $250; international applicants $1,000
Intake: Fall only
Securing a supervisor prior to applying is NOT required
Tuition and program fees
Scholarships, grants, and awards
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