Inbound students

Updates for international students
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, restrictions have been put in place that limit travel to Canada.
All international students should review the appropriate information before travelling to Canada or beginning their studies.
Welcoming you to the West Coast
Are you interested in studying at a leading research university located in a beautiful city with spectacular natural surroundings? Join other students from around the world who pursue life-changing educational experiences at the University of Victoria (UVic).
Applying to UVic
You may intend to complete a program of study at UVic, or you may intend to visit from another institition. Either way, we'll do our best to help you succeed.
Get information for:
- Undergraduate and graduate degree-seeking students
- Exchange students from partner institutions
- Study abroad students from partner institutions or on letters of permission
- Research students
- English Language Centre students
- Division of Continuing Studies students
Preparing for life in Canada
Once you've made arrangements to study at UVic, it's time to plan your travels.
Learn more about living in Canada: