International Opportunities Fair 2022
Photo Credit: Agatha Slusarczyk. Driving along the Great Ocean Road in Australia was one of the best experiences of my life. We made a pit stop to go see the Twelve Apostles (however, there are only 8 remaining).
Photo Credit: Esme Ruediger-Fancy. Here is one of my favourite pictures from my semester in Paris at the Sorbonne Paris 3, at the top of Montmartre.
Photo Credit: Daniela Marquez-Velasco. Moors Castle, Sintra Portugal
Photo Credit: Rawan Mirghani. Visited the respected statue of King Sejong who invented the Korean alphabet dressed in a Hanbok, the exquisite Korean traditional dress.
Photo Credit: Mitch Spendelow. Jamie Quibell wearing an alpaca sweater to keep warm in Cajas National Park in Ecuador. I’m glad we Alpaca’d warm sweaters and hot lunches for the hike!
Welcome to the 2022 Virtual International Opportunities Fair!
Tune in during International Education Week (Nov. 14 – Nov. 18) for live (virtual) and pre-recorded sessions on international opportunities you can add to your UVic degree!
To learn about studying at a partner university through the ICS exchange program, check out our session schedule below!
Please contact goglobal@uvic.ca if you have any questions.
Schedule of Virtual and In-Person Live Sessions!
Monday, November 14
International Field School Information Session
I-witness Field School (studying Holocaust memorialization in Europe)
2:00pm – 2:30pm (PT)
Meeting URL: https://uvic.zoom.us/j/88505584587?pwd=Sk5udGdQaGRvYmsxYm5KSk56bmh0UT09
Meeting ID: 885 0558 4587
Password: 565059
Join Helga Thorson, Associate Professor for the Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies, to learn more about the I-witness field school!
Tuesday, November 15
ICS Exchange Program Information Session
Featured regions: Europe and the UK
10:00am-11:00am (PT)
Meeting URL: https://uvic.zoom.us/j/82952410766?pwd=RkxYS0NoZnhsd0EzTURuaisyZU5Vdz09
Meeting ID: 829 5241 0766
Password: 593405
Join us to learn about the perks of studying abroad through the exchange program, and the steps to apply. The session will also feature special guest presentations from partner universities in Europe and the UK to share some highlights of studying with them!
Wednesday, November 16
International Co-op Information Session
10:00am-10:30am (PT)
Meeting URL: https://uvic.zoom.us/j/89887012623?pwd=MUU1dWttNUMrZnUyd3czMll0Z2JuQT09
Meeting ID: 898 8701 2623
Password: 362299
Join Sarah McQuillan, the Coordinator for International Programs from Co-op and Careers services at UVic, to learn more about international co-ops!
ICS Exchange Program Information Session
Sorry for the mix-up! This session is now being offered on Thursday, November 17, 5:00pm-5:45pm.
We hope you can still make it tomorrow!
Thursday, November 17
ICS Exchange Program Information Session
Featured regions: Europe and the UK
10:00am-11:00am (PT)
Meeting URL: https://uvic.zoom.us/j/82253013228?pwd=VWdFUjVFMXBVemtDRmtReWlDdG1OUT09
Meeting ID: 822 5301 3228
Password: 082552
Join us to learn about the perks of studying abroad through the exchange program, and the steps to apply. The session will also feature special guest presentations from partner universities in Europe and the UK to share some highlights of studying with them!
ICS Exchange Program Information Session
Featured partner university: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
5:00pm-5:45pm (PT)
Meeting URL: https://uvic.zoom.us/j/84351036616?pwd=RGN3Nm53c2s1UDVvamZaa3BrM2JiQT09
Meeting ID: 843 5103 6616
Password: 490611
Join us to learn about the perks of studying abroad through the exchange program, and the steps to apply. The session will also feature a special guest from a partner university in Singapore to share some highlights of studying with them there!
Friday, November 18
The ACU - Building a Better World Through Higher Education’
9:30am - 10:30am (PT)
Register here to receive a meeting link!
The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) will give a presentation on funding opportunities and international engagement available at the ACU. The aim is to enable UVIC students to actively engage in available opportunities thereby accessing and participating fully in what is offered by the ACU.
Funding for International Opportunities Information Session
12:30pm - 1:00pm (PT)
Meeting URL: https://uvic.zoom.us/j/89232479117?pwd=RjYySG90Q1Y0WGlST2R1VzQ1N0pMZz09
Meeting ID: 892 3247 9117
Password: 365401
Join Heike Edam, Global Engagement Coordinator from the UVic Office of Global Engagement, to learn about options for funding international opportunities!
Recordings + Slides
UVic
UVic’s new Dual Degree (BA/BSc – MSc) program with ESA - L'Ecole supérieure des agricultures, France
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
UVic Funding Opportunities
Partner Universities
Aarhus University
Swansea University
Find pre-recorded, informational videos, and other exciting content from some of our ICS exchange partner universities below!
Americas
Asia
JAPAN
Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts
Watch a pre-recorded video about this institution: HERE
Visit their exchange webpage: HERE
Europe (excluding the UK - see below)
FRANCE
Sciences Po
Watch pre-recorded videos about this institution: HERE and HERE
Visit their exchange webpage: HERE
ITALY
Bocconi University
Watch pre-recorded videos about this institution: HERE and HERE
Visit their exchange webpage: HERE
Oceania
AUSTRALIA
Australian National University
Watch a pre-recorded video about this institution: HERE
Visit their exchange webpage: HERE
United Kingdom
UK - ENGLAND
University of East Anglia
Watch pre-recorded videos about this institution: HERE and HERE
Visit their exchange webpage: HERE
UK - ENGLAND
University of Manchester
Watch a pre-recorded video about this institution: HERE and HERE
Visit their exchange webpage: HERE
