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Student resources

UVic offers a wide range of student supports for undergraduate and graduate students, including academic advising, career services, mental health resources and financial aid.

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Tell us your travel choices

Hello, commuters! As UVic works towards a sustainable transportation mode share goal of 70%, we want to understand more about how you get to and from campus and why.

Complete our campus commuter survey to win a set of Apple AirPods, a $50 gift card for campus services, an employee bus pass and more. 

Notices & news

Call for submissions: 5 Days of Action Exhibition

In celebration of the 5 Days of Action, EQHR and UVic Libraries are looking for UVic students who are interested in having their artistic works showcased in the McPherson Library from November 4 -15.

Open National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Podcasts

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Podcasts

For National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30, media are invited to draw on a curated list of podcasts by Indigenous faculty, staff and students at the University of Victoria.

Safety message: Spiked or tampered drinks

This weekend, we have received concerns that students attending off-campus events may have had their drinks tampered with or spiked.

Open 2024 UVic Schulich Leader Scholars

2024 UVic Schulich Leader Scholars

A pair of BC students who share an interest in water systems and the sciences, and who are beginning their studies at the University of Victoria (UVic) this fall, are among the 100 elite scholars...

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Health & wellness

You have access to a range of health and wellness support services while you’re here.

Academic & program advising

If you have questions about your program or need help with planning your degree, an academic adviser can help. Advisers offer guidance, information on academic requirements and resources.

Dynamic learning

Join our co-op program, get experience in field schools and practicums, or go on exchange with one of our 300+ partner universities.

Learn Anywhere

UVic Learn Anywhere provides information about resources and services to support your online learning experience.

Campus resources

Explore some of the key campus services for students.

Graduating students

You must apply for graduation, whether you want to take part in the convocation ceremony or not. You can’t graduate if you don’t apply.

Emergency contacts

If you need immediate help, use these contacts:

Ambulance, fire, police: 9-1-1
Campus security or 250-721-7599
Safe Walk Program or 250-721-7599
Sexualized Violence or 250-721-8786

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Territory acknowledgement

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