Meet the ICS team
The International Centre for Students (ICS) is a centralized team providing international services, information and programs for undergraduate and graduate students from pre-arrival to degree completion.
International Student Advising
Our licensed immigration practitioners (Immigration Specialists and International Student Advisers) can provide advice about Canadian immigration documents, and can explain how UVic policies relate to your international student status.
Our Frontline Advisers and Settlement Advisers can provide guidance on topics such as health insurance, housing, banking, and more.
If you have questions, our ways to contact us page has information on how to connect.
Frontline and Settlement advisers
Frontline Adviser International Student Advising
Office: JCC B202d icsinfo@uvic.ca 250-721-6361
Settlement Adviser International Student Advising
Office: JCC B202d icsinfo@uvic.ca
Immigration practitioners
Immigration Specialist International Student Advising
Office: JCC B202d icsinfo@uvic.ca 250-721-6361
International Exchange Program
The Exchange team coordinates and supports student exchanges, incoming and outgoing, for undergraduate and graduate students in the Faculties of Fine Arts, Humanities, Science and Social Sciences, with over 80 partner universities in 30 countries around the world.
Manager, Education Abroad International Exchange Program
Office: JCC B202d ruthwax@uvic.ca 250-721-6361
Exchange Adviser International Exchange Program
Office: JCC B202d goglobal@uvic.ca 250-721-6361
Program Assistant International Exchange Program
Office: JCC B202d goglobal@uvic.ca 250-721-6361
UVic Global Community
The Global Community team facilitates many programs that provide opportunities and create space for international and domestic students, staff and faculty to foster intercultural connections and friendships, celebrate diversity, share perspectives, and cultivate an inclusive and globally minded campus.
Adviser UVic Global Community
Office: JCC B202d gcmentor@uvic.ca 250-721-6361
Adviser UVic Global Community
Office: JCC B202d gcmentor@uvic.ca 250-721-6361
ICS Leadership