Academic and Technical Writing Program

New ATWP course Spring 2023

New ATWP course Spring 2023

ATWP 305: The Rhetoric of Health and Medicine.

New ATWP course Spring 2023
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Library support

The Academic and Technical Writing Program collaborates with UVic Libraries to support students. Find more information on our Resources page.

Library support
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Academic Writing Requirement

The Academic Writing Requirement must be met by all undergraduate students enrolled in a degree program at the University of Victoria.

Academic Writing Requirement
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Write-In events

Fall and Spring Write-In events offer all UVic students writing advice and support from Academic Writing Requirement instructors, tutors, librarians, and volunteers. Watch our News & events page for details about the next Write-In event.

Reading | Writing | Research

Get the skills you need for effective written communication, critical thinking and information literacy. The Academic and Technical Writing Program will support your academic success while preparing you to be a life-long learner. 

Academic Writing Requirement

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If you’re enrolled in an undergraduate degree program you must complete an Academic Writing Requirement-designated course unless you have met the requirement when you were accepted to UVic.

Academic Writing Requirement

Resources

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There are many resources across campus that can help support students with their academic reading, writing and research skills. Here are just a few:

Current students

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