Faculty of Arts Newcomer Award

The Faculty of Arts Newcomer Award is offered at the University of Prince Edward Island to support undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts who have received a positive decision on a refugee claim to settle in Canada. This award recognizes the unique challenges faced by newcomers to Canada and provides financial assistance to help them pursue their educational goals. The successful candidate will have demonstrated financial need, ensuring that this support reaches those who need it most. This award reflects UPEI's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and supporting students from all backgrounds in accessing quality higher education.