The University of Victoria (UVic) is a public research university located on the spectacular West Coast of Canada in Victoria, British Columbia. It is consistently ranked as a top comprehensive university in Canada and is globally recognized for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and research in areas like oceanography, climate science, and Indigenous studies. UVic is particularly noted for its co-op program and its extensive international research collaborations.
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Location
Victoria
Website
https://www.uvic.ca/
Founded Year
1963
Languages of Instruction
English
Student Population
~22,000 (UG/Grad)
International Students %
~15.8% (~4,000 students)
Total number of programs
Over 280
Main Campus Locations
Victoria, British Columbia
Other Campuses / Branches
Ocean Networks Canada, Institute for Integrated Energy Systems.
Degrees Offeres
Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Diploma, Certificate
Tuition Range
CAD $6,414–$43,384 per year (varies by program/status)
Accreditation Affiliations
Member of Universities Canada; AACSB and EQUIS accreditation (Gustavson School of Business).
Scholarships / Financial Aid
International Entrance Scholarships (min $5,000), Graduate Awards/Fellowships, International Student Support Award
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