International Students Studying in PEI

The Prince Edward Island International Student Program (PEIISP) delivers kindergarten to grade 12 public education opportunities to international students. International students who reside outside of Canada may apply to attend one of our 62 public schools in Prince Edward Island. Our public schools are among a network of Canadian educational institutions who welcome international students to study and experience our Island way of life.

Are you a new family moving to PEI?

Children and youth who are born outside of Canada or who speak a language other than English or French at home are eligible for English as an Additional Language (EAL) and French as an Additional Language (FAL) services. All children who meet this criteria must register with the EAL/FAL Reception Centre before contacting a school directly to register.

Children of a parent(s) who hold a valid Work Permit issued by the Government of Canada. Tuition is not charged for these students for the duration and timeframe of the parent(s) Work Permit.

Children of a parent(s) who are in Canada on a valid Study Permit issued by the Government of Canada. Tuition is not charged for these students for the duration and timeframe of the parent(s) Study Permit.