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Prince Edward Island Student Aid

Prince Edward Island offers student financial assistance through the Island Student Loan program alongside federal Canada Student Grants and Loans. PEI's signature award is the George Coles Bursary, providing $3,000 per year to eligible PEI residents studying at the post-secondary level.

Program: PEI Student Financial Assistance George Coles Bursary: $3,000 per year (non-repayable) Administered by: Government of Prince Edward Island Application portal: studentloan.pe.ca
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Quick facts — Prince Edward Island Student Aid
Program PEI Student Financial Assistance
George Coles Bursary $3,000 per year (non-repayable)
Administered by Government of Prince Edward Island
Application portal studentloan.pe.ca
Province Prince Edward Island
Last verified March 2026
George Coles Bursary

The George Coles Bursary is PEI's flagship non-repayable student aid award.

  • $3,000 per year for eligible PEI resident students
  • Named after the Father of Confederation and former PEI premier George Coles
  • Assessed through the PEI student aid application
  • Can be combined with federal Canada Student Grants and loans
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The George Coles Bursary is a $3,000 per year non-repayable bursary for PEI residents studying at the post-secondary level. It is assessed through the Island Student Aid application at studentloan.pe.ca.
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Official source: PEI Student Financial Assistance · Last verified: March 2026 · Always confirm details directly with the program provider before applying.
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