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Science shapes our world

Science prepares us for concepts we can’t imagine today but will shape our world tomorrow. Whether we're working on better cancer treatment, more accurate climate models or uncovering the secrets of the universe, we're having an impact on people, places and the planet.

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UVic is the perfect place to study science. Get a solid science education paired with hands-on experience in labs, field trips and field schools. All in an unbeatable location.

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Join an inclusive community conducting research that has an impact. Our graduate programs are supported by top-notch researchers, resources and facilities.

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Territory acknowledgement

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