Reference number : 276-2025-2026-Q3-00080, amendment number : , agreement type : C, recipient legal name : University of Prince Edward Island, recipient country : CA, recipient province : PE, recipient city : Charlottetown, recipient postal code : C1A 4P3, program name english : REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE), program name french : CÉRI - Écosystèmes d'innovation régionaux (EIR), program purpose english : nan, program purpose french : nan, agreement title english : 227805, agreement title french : 227805, agreement number : 227805, agreement value : 51697.0, agreement start date : 2025-11-05, agreement end date : 2026-08-15, description english : Support international student retention via the Study and Stay PEI Program 2025-2026, description french : Appuyer rétention étudiants internationaux grâce au programme Study and Stay PEI 2025-2026, expected results english : Successful delivery of the Study and Stay program to the 2025–2026 cohort, achieving the following outcomes:
•	A minimum of 200 international students participated across two streams: the Study and Stay program (targeting final-year students) and the Student to Professional program (targeting earlier-year students).
•	Design and delivery of career development activities, career-supportive networking events, and other cohort-based learning experiences aimed at fostering strong connections to PEI communities.
•	Support for SMEs and rural PEI communities through bus tours, job fairs, professional networking, and other career focused engagement opportunities.
•	Formation of partnerships with PEI employers, sector associations and other organizations to promote international student population,
•	Maintenance and enhancement of the Study and Stay PEI website and social media platforms.
•	At least 70% of Student to Professional program graduates secure local employment or volunteer opportunities within six months of completing the program.
•	At least 80% of Study and Stay program graduates remain in PEI, with over 90% of them employed one year after graduation., expected results french : nan, additional information english : The assistance type is Non-Repayable Contribution. The total government funding is $50,000.00., additional information french : Le type d'aide est Contribution non remboursable. Le financement gouvernemental total est 50 000,00 $., owner organization : acoa-apeca, owner organization title : Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Agence de promotion économique du Canada atlantique