Making an impact

UVic welcomes two outstanding global leaders

World-leading Eddie Goldenberg Research Chairs of Canada join UVic to advance marine sustainability and preventative health research.

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Meet the UVic satellite, MARMOTSat

The shoebox-sized satellite built by UVic students and researchers will probe for clues about climate change and provide an open-source radio.

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Are you a new UVic student?

Wondering what to do first? Find all the information you need to start your year off right, including videos, resources and more, with our UVic New Student Essentials.

Look forward from here

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Undergraduate studies

UVic offers undergraduate degrees, certificates and diplomas for students straight out of high school or transferring from other post-secondary institutions.

Undergraduate programs How to apply

Graduate studies

UVic is home to over 3,500 students studying in over 160 graduate programs, with a reputation for quality and innovation that’s respected around the world.

Graduate programs Apply online

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Co-operative education

Global community

Current students

Student wellness supports

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Territory acknowledgement

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

Indigenous initiatives