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International students

We welcome students from all over the world. UVic offers a diverse range of resources and support services to help you thrive.

Studying at UVic

We know that moving to a new place for school is a big decision. At UVic Science, we offer strong programs, a great location and hands-on learning experiences that will set you up for career success.

Student supports

The International Centre for Students is UVic’s main source of support for international students. They can assist with study permits, immigration advising, health insurance, getting settled in Victoria, working in Canada and more.

Connecting with the community

Academic supports for international students

General academic supports

Funding

There are many scholarships, bursaries and other awards available to international students to help fund the cost of education. Funding is available for both undergraduate and graduate students.