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About UVic

Aerial view of UVic campus

The University of Victoria, one of Canada's leading universities, provides both students and faculty with a unique learning environment. UVic has earned a reputation for commitment to research, scholarship and co-op education. The university is widely recognized for its innovative and responsive programs, interdisciplinary and international initiatives, and a diverse and welcoming learning community.

Our Facts and Figures page offers further details about our research and learning environment.

UVic offers outstanding social, cultural, artistic, environmental and athletic opportunities, including a full schedule of concerts, plays, exhibitions, films, lectures and athletics events.

The University's goals and aspirations are outlined in our strategic plan, A Vision for the Future: Building on Strength. The associated long term vision for growth and physical change on the campus is outlined in the Campus Plan 2003.