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  • A. Wilfrid Johns Gallery

    Arts & culture, recreation Campus services

    The A. Wilfrid Johns Gallery is located in the MacLaurin building (MAC) A wing.

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  • About UVic

    Academics Indigenous International Research

    Learn about the University of Victoria, our programs and research strengths.

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  • Academic accommodations

    Academics Campus services

    Academic accommodations reduce barriers and provide different ways of meeting essential course or program requirements.

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  • Academic advising, undergraduate

    Academics Campus services

    Get advice and guidance on your academic requirements and learn what supports there are to help you complete your degree.

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  • Academic calendar

    Academics Online tools

    The official guide to all courses, programs, services, dates and regulations of the university.

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  • Academic Communication, Centre for (CAC)

    Academics Campus services

    The Centre for Academic Communication (CAC) offers in-person or Zoom coaching sessions for managing your time, setting goals and sustaining focus during busy periods. The CAC can also help you improve your academic writing, deliver better presentations and learn how to retain information for your exams and assessments.

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  • Academic concessions and deferrals

    Academics

    If your academic courses are affected by illness, accident or family affliction, you may wish to request an academic concession.

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  • Academic integrity

    Academics

    Learn about UVic's expectations for students, faculty members and staff around academic integrity.

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  • Academic Writing Requirement (AWR)

    Academics

    All undergraduate students enrolled in a degree program at UVic must complete an Academic Writing Requirement (AWR) course.

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  • Accessible Learning, Centre for (CAL)

    Academics Campus services

    CAL works with students and faculty to create equity and accessibility for students with disabilities.

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  • Admissions, graduate

    Academics

    Everything you need to know about becoming a graduate student at UVic.

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  • Admissions, undergraduate

    Academics

    Everything you need to know about becoming an undergrad at UVic. Get information on everything from undergraduate admissions to housing.

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  • Advanced Materials and Related Technology, Centre for (CAMTEC)

    Research

    CAMTEC is a research centre committed to interdisciplinary work on advanced materials and technology.

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  • Advanced Microscopy Facility

    Departments, faculties & units Research

    Learn about our Advanced Microscopy Facility, one of the core labs of the Centre for Advanced Materials and Related Technology (CAMTEC).

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  • Aging and Lifelong Health, Institute on (IALH)

    Research

    The Institute on Aging and Lifelong Health (IALH) is committed to promoting and conducting rigorous basic and applied research to improve the health and quality of life of individuals.

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  • Alumni Card

    Campus services

    The UVic Alumni Card is a unique ONECard that gives alumni access to exclusive discounts and privileges at a variety of on- and off-campus businesses for a one-time fee of $20.

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  • Alumni Relations

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Connect, learn and remember by staying in touch with the UVic Alumni Association.

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  • Animal Care Services

    Campus services Research

    All research with animals at UVic must be conducted in accordance with the highest ethical and humane standards. Animal research must receive approval from the Animal Care Committee (ACC).

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  • Anthropology

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Anthropology at UVic explores human evolution and past and present human cultures.

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  • Anti-Violence Project (AVP)

    Campus services

    The Anti-Violence Project (AVP) is committed to addressing and ending gender-based and sexualized violence on campus and beyond.

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  • Apply to UVic

    Academics Online tools

    UVic's online application is the gateway to admissions for both undergraduate and graduate studies at UVic.

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  • Art History and Visual Studies

    Academics Arts & culture, recreation Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Art History and Visual Studies immerses students in the visual traditions of cultures worldwide.

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  • Asia-Pacific Initiatives, Centre for (CAPI)

    Departments, faculties & units Research

    CAPI conducts research on policy issues and builds relationships with universities and civil society organizations in the Pacific.

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  • Astronomy Research Centre (ARC)

    Research

    The Astronomy Research Centre (ARC) explores astrophysics, engineering, computation, and instrumentation.

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  • Athletics, Recreation and Special Abilities, Centre for (CARSA)

    Arts & culture, recreation Campus services

    CARSA is home to Vikes varsity programs, athletics and recreation and CanAssist. It features a two-floor weight room and climbing tower.

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  • Audio Visual and Media Services

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Learn what audiovisual and media services are available on campus such as video conferencing, webcasting and video production.

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  • Banner

    Online tools

    The Banner system provides University of Victoria's faculty and staff with access to financial, HR and student information.

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  • Bargaining information

    Campus services

    Learn about collective bargaining for UVic's six unionized employee groups.

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  • Biochemistry and Microbiology

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology engages in research and teaching in the disciplines central to molecular biology and biotechnology.

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  • Biology

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Biology studies life at all levels—from the gene to the ecosystem.

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  • Board of Governors

    The Board of Governors is one of the two elected bodies that governs the university.

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  • Booking space

    Campus services

    Book on-campus classrooms, lecture halls and meeting space.

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  • Bookstore

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    The UVic Bookstore is the on-campus stop for textbooks, merchandise, giftware, stationery, computers and all your school essentials.

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  • Brightspace

    Academics Online tools

    Brightspace learning management system is the primary online hub to access course content, collaborate, track progress and get feedback.

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  • Budget and Capital Planning

    Departments, faculties & units

    The Budget Office forecasts, develops and manages the university's operating budget.

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  • Business, Peter B. Gustavson School of

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    Learn about the academic programs and opportunities in the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business.

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  • Campus Alone

    Campus services

    Campus Alone is available to all members of the campus community who work or study on campus during the quiet hours of evenings, weekends, holidays, etc.

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  • Campus Bike Centre

    Campus services

    The Centre provides covered bike parking for 234 bikes, equipment lockers, benches and an expanded, renovated space for the BikeHub bicycle program.

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  • Campus Community Garden

    Campus services

    The Campus Community Garden is a space for UVic students, faculty, and staff to grow food and share in the beauty of tending to plants.

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  • Campus Dental Centre

    Campus services

    The Campus Dental Centre is a full-service dental practice in the Student Union Building.

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  • Campus hours of operation

    Online tools

    View the hours of operation and holiday hours for the UVic campus and various services.

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  • Campus Planning

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Physical changes at UVic are guided by the university's Campus Plan.

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  • Campus Security Services

    Campus services

    Campus Security Services is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We are UVic's first responders for emergencies and oversee parking services.

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  • Campus Services

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Campus Services, in the Division of Student Affairs, oversees the Bookstore, Child Care Services, ONECard, Printing, Food Services and more.

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  • Campus tours and visits

    Campus services

    UVic campus tours are available Monday to Saturday.

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  • Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR)

    Departments, faculties & units Research

    CISUR is a network dedicated to the study of substance use and addiction. Learn about our efforts to promote health and reduce harm.

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  • Career Services

    Academics Campus services

    Career Services is here to help you succeed at work during your time at UVic and beyond. We run workshops and programs, offer in-person support and provide many online resources to help you navigate your career.

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  • Cascade CMS

    Online tools Campus services

    Cascade is UVic's web content management system (CMS). It's the software we use to maintain the websites for UVic's official departments and units.

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  • Centres

    Departments, faculties & units

    Looking for a centre? All centres are listed alphabetically according to their subject area. For example: "Accessible Learning, Centre for"

  • Ceremonies and Events

    Arts & culture, recreation Departments, faculties & units

    Ceremonies and Events is an experienced, professional team that creates and implements all major university events.

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  • CFUV Campus Radio (101.9 FM)

    Arts & culture, recreation

    UVic's campus radio station.

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  • Chemistry

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Chemistry fosters world-class research and outstanding chemical education.

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  • Child and Youth Care

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The School of Child and Youth Care is dedicated to practice and research that supports the well-being of children, youth, families and communities.

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  • Child Care Services

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Child Care Services provides full-time and part-time child care to the UVic community for children ages five and younger.

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  • CIFAL Victoria

    Academics International Research

    CIFAL Victoria, based at UVic, is part of a global network of 24 United Nations Institute of Training and Research (UNITAR) training centres.

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  • Cinecenta

    Arts & culture, recreation Campus services

    Cinecenta is UVic's on-campus movie theatre and is open to everyone.

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  • Civil Engineering

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    As the greenest civil engineering department in Canada, UVic's Department of Civil Engineering responds to global environmental challenges with practical design solutions.

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  • Class schedule search

    Online tools

    Search for classes by term, subject, course number or other criteria.

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  • Climate science

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    Learn the foundations of climate science to translate climate information into actionable practice.

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  • Clubs

    Arts & culture, recreation

    There are more than 200 student clubs open to students and community members.

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  • Co-op & Career

    Academics Campus services

    Co-op and Career helps students get on the fast track for their dream job and provides opportunities to learn outside the classroom and gain valuable work experience.

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  • Co-operative Education

    Academics Campus services

    Co-op helps students get on the fast track for their dream job and provides opportunities to learn outside the classroom and gain valuable work experience.

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  • Coast Capital Savings Innovation Centre

    Departments, faculties & units Research

    UVic's on-campus venture accelerator provides support and mentorship for business concepts to go from idea to investor ready.

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  • Communications and Marketing (UCAM)

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    UCAM provides strategic communications and marketing support to the university.

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  • Community and Government Relations

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    The Office of Community and Government Relations provides strategic support and expertise to units on engaging with all levels of government.

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  • Community Associations Liaison Committee (CALC)

    Campus services

    CALC works with neighbouring community associations to develop mutually supportive relationships, share information and to resolve concerns.

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  • Community-Engaged Learning (CEL)

    Academics Campus services

    CEL helps students apply academic knowledge to real world issues, a process that can benefit both students and the community.

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  • Computer Help Desk

    Campus services Online tools

    The Computer Help Desk provides information and advice to members of the university for most campus computing resources.

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  • Computer labs (hours & operation)

    Campus services

    UVic offers computing facilities across campus.

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  • Computer Science

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Computer Science offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in data and computing.

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  • Computer Store

    Campus services

    Find solutions for all your technology needs including computers, cameras, speakers and more at the Computer Store.

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  • Conflict toolkit

    Campus services Online tools

    UVic's Conflict Toolkit will help you navigate workplace conflict towards positive outcomes. Learn to better understand conflict, how to address conflict, and understand your role in managing and resolving conflict.

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  • Contacts

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Contact information for the University of Victoria.

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  • Continuing Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    Continuing Studies provides adult and continuing education programming in co-operation with UVic faculties and community partners. Full-time, part-time, distance and on-campus options are available.

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  • Copyright

    Academics Research

    The Copyright Office provides information on copyright issues, including fair dealing, university policies and guidelines.

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  • Course registration, graduate

    Academics Online tools

    Learn how to register for graduate courses.

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  • Course registration, undergraduate

    Academics Online tools

    Learn the basics of course registration at UVic.

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  • COVID-19 info

    Academics Campus services

    Stay up-to-date about UVic's response to COVID-19.

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  • Cultural, Social and Political Thought Program

    Research

    The Cultural, Social and Political Thought (CSPT) program is built on the principles of inclusiveness and democratic participation.

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  • Curriculum and Instruction

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Curriculum and Instruction offers new research-based approaches to teaching. Learn how and why we teach what we teach.

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  • Curriculum, Advising and Program Planning report (CAPP)

    Academics Online tools

    The curriculum, advising and program planning report, also known as the degree evaluation report, is a tool to support program completion and help track your academic requirements.

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  • David Lam Auditorium

    Arts & culture, recreation Campus services

    The David Lam Auditorium is located in the MacLaurin building (MAC) A144.

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  • Degree evaluation report

    Academics Online tools

    The degree evaluation report is a tool to support program completion and help track your academic requirements.

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  • Degrees Catering

    Campus services

    Degrees Catering is UVic's full-service catering department for all events on campus.

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  • Directory of records

    Online tools

    The directory of records is UVic's main tool to manage university records. Search by section or specific field.

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  • Discrimination and harassment

    Campus services

    UVic strives to prevent discrimination and harassment from taking place, and to act upon complaints of such behaviour promptly, fairly, judiciously and with due regard to confidentiality for all parties concerned.

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  • Distribution Services

    Campus services

    Distribution Services provide internal delivery, event furniture rental and mail services.

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  • Earth and Ocean Sciences

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The School of Earth and Ocean Sciences studies the processes that shape the Earth, global climate change, marine pollution and more.

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  • Economics

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Economics provides students with powerful quantitative and analytical tools to help them understand the world.

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  • Education, Faculty of

    Academics Departments, faculties & units Indigenous

    Whether you want to be a teacher, a community leader, a counsellor, enter the health industry or work in sports and recreation, there's no better place to start than Education.

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  • Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies (EPLS)

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    EPLS teaches students how to make an impact in the lives of people and communities. Learn how to be a leader, counsellor or educational psychologist in our programs.

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  • Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering provides research and teaching in electrical and computer design.

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  • Email, faculty and staff

    Online tools

    UVic email for faculty and staff. Our Outlook web app can be accessed on a public or private computer.

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  • Email, student webmail

    Online tools

    Access your UVic email through Online tools or Webmail.

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  • Emergency Alerts

    Campus services Online tools

    Get real time alerts from UVic during an emergency.

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  • Emergency Planning

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Learn how to prepare for an emergency in your classroom, office or home.

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  • Employee benefits

    Campus services

    Learn about your pay and benefits as an employee of UVic.

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  • Employment

    Campus services

    View employment and career opportunities for staff, faculty, casual and leadership positions at UVic.

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  • Engineering and Computer Science, Faculty of

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    UVic Engineering and Computer Science is pushing the edges of engineering and applied science, while creating tangible solutions to real world problems.

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  • English

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of English offers a wide range of courses tackling literature from a variety of perspectives. Challenge your intellect and feed your imagination.

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  • English Language Centre (ELC)

    Academics International

    The ELC offers intensive English language programs at UVic and is one of the largest on-campus English schools in Canada.

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  • Entrance scholarships and awards

    Academics Campus services

    Entrance scholarships are financial awards offered to newly admitted undergraduate students who have demonstrated academic excellence.

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  • Environmental Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The School of Environmental Studies examines fundamental ecological processes and the interface between humans and the environment.

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  • Equity Action Plan

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units Indigenous

    The Equity Action Plan’s goals provide UVic with strategic direction to advance equity, diversity and inclusion, and to create the conditions in which everyone feels a sense of belonging: as connected and respected parts of the university community.

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  • Equity and Human Rights (EQHR)

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    EQHR is devoted to building an equitable and inclusive campus. Get support for sexualized violence, discrimination, harassment or workplace bullying.

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  • Exams

    Academics

    Get exam schedules and policies.

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  • Exchange students

    Academics International

    Information for international students who want to study at UVic through an exchange program.

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  • Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education (EPHE)

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The School of Exercise Science, Physical & Health Education is all about movement. We explore the role movement plays in our lives and in a healthy, active society.

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  • Expert, Find a UVic

    Online tools Research

    Get access to the wealth of expertise that UVic has to offer. Learn about UVic researchers and their areas of research.

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  • Facilities Management

    Campus services

    Facilities Management supports the university through building services, capital development, grounds, interior modification and more.

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  • Facilities Management Information System (FMIS)

    Online tools

    FMIS is an electronic self-service tool that is used to request services from Facilities Management. Facilities Management develops, operates, and maintains campus facilities.

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  • Faculties

    Academics

    Looking for a faculty? Our faculties are listed alphabetically according to their subject area. Example: "Law, Faculty of"

  • Family Centre

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    The Family Centre is an inclusive family resource centre that supports a diverse student family community living both on and off campus.

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  • Farquhar Auditorium

    Arts & culture, recreation

    Discover upcoming events coming to the Farquhar Auditorium as well as booking opportunities and contact information.

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  • Film Studies

    Academics Arts & culture, recreation Departments, faculties & units

    Our Film Studies program offers a solid combination of lectures, screenings, writing and hands-on production work in film.

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  • Financial Planning and Operations

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    The office of the AVP Financial Planning and Operations is responsible for the overall planning and coordination of the university's budget and budget planning process, covering operating and non-operating revenue and expenditures.

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  • Financial Services

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Financial Services is responsible for managing the university's financial policies, procedures and financial reporting.

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  • Fine Arts, Faculty of

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Faculty of Fine Arts offers a dynamic community where curiosity, experimentation and exploration are the cornerstones of the learning environment. 

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  • Finnerty Gardens

    Arts & culture, recreation Campus services

    A beautiful oasis on the edge of campus known for its collection of over 200 rhododendron species and azaleas.

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  • First Peoples House

    Campus services Indigenous

    The First Peoples House is a social, cultural and academic centre for Indigenous students at UVic.

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  • Food Services

    Campus services

    UVic has 12 unique food outlets around campus for you to enjoy.

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  • Forest Biology, Centre for

    Departments, faculties & units Research

    The Centre for Forest Biology (CFB) conducts fundamental and applied research in forest biology.

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  • French

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    French is spoken by over 274 million people around the world. UVic's Department of French and Francophone Studies explores everything from cinema and literature, to computer-assisted language learning and translation.

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  • Gender Empowerment Centre (GEM)

    Campus services

    The Gender Empowerment Centre (GEM) is a student-run collective that provides resources through an intersectional feminist framework.

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  • Gender Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Gender Studies explores how gender shapes people's lives, experiences, knowledge and possibilities in relation to Indigenous and racialized identities, and more.

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  • Geography

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Geography asks how we impact the natural world and how it impacts us.

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  • Germanic and Slavic Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies promotes critical inquiry, engages multiple voices and inspires creative expression.

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  • Giving to UVic

    Campus services

    Every gift made to UVic has an impact. Find out the ways to give and the impact gifts to UVic have.

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  • Global Development Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Global Development Studies (GDS) program explores issues such as socioeconomic inequalities, environment and sustainability, governance and human rights, and community resilience from a global and historical perspective.

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  • Global Engagement, Office of

    Campus services International

    The Office of Global Engagement develops and promotes global partnerships that advance UVic's strategic goals for internationalization.

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  • Global Studies, Centre for

    Departments, faculties & units Research

    The Centre for Global Studies (CFGS) promotes collaborative, multidisciplinary research across multiple regions.

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  • Governance and administration

    The University of Victoria operates under the authority of the University Act and is governed by a Board of Governors and a Senate.

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  • Grad House Restaurant

    Campus services

    Located within the Halpern Centre, the Grad House Restaurant is open to the public for food and drinks in a relaxed, lounge-style atmosphere.

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  • Grade point average (GPA) calculations

    Academics

    Information on grade point average (GPA) calculations

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  • Graduate program advising

    Academics Campus services

    Get advice and guidance on your graduate programs and learn what supports there are to help you complete your degree.

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  • Graduate programs

    Academics

    A comprehensive list of the graduate programs available at the University of Victoria.

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  • Graduate programs by special arrangement (SPARR)

    Academics

    Get instructions for individual graduate programs by special arrangement.

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    Academics Campus services

    Information on awards, scholarships, fellowships and bursaries for graduate students.

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  • Graduate secretaries and advisers

    Academics

    Your graduate adviser and graduate secretary know the details of your program and degree.

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  • Graduate Students Society

    Campus services

    The Graduate Students’ Society (GSS) is an autonomous, not-for-profit society that strives to promote the interests and represent the views of graduate students at UVic.

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  • Graduate Studies, Faculty of

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Faculty of Graduate Studies oversees the 150+ graduate programs at UVic.

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  • Graduation & convocation, graduate

    Academics

    Convocation marks the end of an academic journey and is the official ceremony of graduation.

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    Academics

    Convocation marks the end of an academic journey and is the official ceremony of graduation.

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  • Greek and Roman Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Greek and Roman Studies explores language, history, literature and archeology. Discover how the ancient Mediterranean world mirrors our modern era in surprising ways.

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  • Harm Reduction Centre

    Campus services

    The Harm Reduction Centre (HRC) helps you make informed and safer choices around sex and substance use. Our aim is to make it as easy as possible for you to access harm reduction supplies and educational materials at UVic.

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  • Health and dental plan, graduate students

    Campus services

    Information on the health and dental plan for graduate students.

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  • Health and dental plan, undergraduate students

    Campus services

    Get health and dental plan details for undergraduate students through the UVSS.

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  • Health Information Science

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The School of Health Information Science is a pioneer and leader in transforming the world of health care and health information management.

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  • Health services

    Campus services

    UVic Health is a full-service primary health clinic for UVic students that also coordinates healthy student and campus initiatives.

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  • Hispanic and Italian Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies immerses students in the languages and cultures of Spain, Latin America and Italy.

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  • History

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of History seeks to understand the paths that brought societies to where they are today.

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  • Human and Social Development, Faculty of

    Academics Departments, faculties & units Indigenous

    The Faculty of Human and Social Development offers professional education programs that prepare students for careers that do good in the world.

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  • Human Dimensions of Climate Change (HDCC)

    Research

    We focus on climate change from the perspectives of all the major disciplines that emphasize the human elements of climate change. This includes psychology, economics, geography, anthropology, law, philosophy, political science, sociology, business, environmental studies and others.

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  • Human research ethics

    Research

    The Human Research Ethics Board (HREB) ensures that UVic research and research in academic courses involving human participants or human biological materials follows the ethical standards.

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  • Human Resources

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Human Resources is here to assist you with a variety of services dedicated to supporting your personal and professional needs.

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  • Humanities, Faculty of

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Faculty of Humanities explores language, culture, technology and the environment, recognizing the richness offered by diversity, difference, distance and place.

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  • Important academic dates

    Academics

    View all the important academic dates for the school year such as holidays, exam times, convocation and reading break.

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  • Indigenous Academic and Community Engagement

    Departments, faculties & units

    The Office of Indigenous Academic and Community Engagement (IACE) is here to support the success of Indigenous students at UVic.

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    Departments, faculties & units

    The department of Indigenous Education is committed to honouring Indigenous ways of learning and teaching.

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  • Indigenous Governance, School of

    Academics Departments, faculties & units Indigenous

    The School of Indigenous Governance supports the development of future Indigenous leaders by focusing on Indigenous resurgence, good governance and excellent scholarship.

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  • Indigenous Nationhood certificate

    Research

    The certificate in Indigenous Nationhood (IN) is a graduate level program that enables students to examine the intersections of law, politics and governance.

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  • Indigenous Research and Community-Led Engagement, Centre for (CIRCLE)

    Departments, faculties & units Indigenous Research

    CIRCLE is dedicated to expanding wellbeing by building on strengths of Indigenous peoples.

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  • Indigenous Student Services

    Campus services Indigenous

    Learn about the services and supports available to Indigenous students.

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  • Indigenous Studies

    Departments, faculties & units

    Indigenous studies is an exciting area of study that emphasizes Indigenous ways of knowing and learning. We explore the social, political, cultural and historical contexts that shape the lives and resistance of Indigenous peoples—here and around the world.

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  • Institutional Planning and Analysis

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Institutional Planning and Analysis' primary role is to provide information, research/statistical support and other analytical services for decision making and policy planning at UVic.

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  • Integrated Energy Systems, Institute for (IIES)

    Research

    The mission of the IIES is to develop sustainable energy systems that are reliable, cost-effective and socially acceptable.

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  • Internal audit

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Internal Audit helps the university ensure it is operating effectively, efficiently, and within established laws, regulations, policies and delegated authorities.

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  • International Centre for Students (ICS)

    Campus services International

    International Centre for Students (ICS) provides support for international students studying at UVic, and coordinates programs for all UVic students interested in studying abroad.

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  • International Commons

    Campus services International

    The International Commons is a welcoming space in the McPherson Library's Learning Commons where students can study, connect and access a variety of programs and resources designed to support academic success.

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  • Island Medical Program

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Island Medical Program (IMP) educates doctors on Vancouver Island as part of an innovative plan to increase the number of physicians in BC and encourage them to practice in less populous areas of the province.

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  • Jamie Cassels Centre (JCC)

    Academics Campus services

    Jamie Cassels Centre contains academic and administrative offices.

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  • Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Awards (JCURA)

    Academics Research

    These awards provide support for exceptional undergraduate students to help them conduct independent research.

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  • KnowlEDGE

    Research

    KnowlEDGE is a monthly research publication produced by University Communications + Marketing. Learn about research and discovery at UVic.

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  • Latin American Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Latin American Studies lets you explore a rich history and culture while you build on language and cultural skills or prepare to live abroad.

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  • Law Library, Diana M. Priestly

    Academics Research

    The Diana M. Priestly Law Library is your source for legal knowledge at the University of Victoria.

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  • Law, Faculty of

    Academics Departments, faculties & units Indigenous

    UVic Law is one of Canada's leading law schools known for the strength of its academic program, approach to experiential learning and commitment to social justice.

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  • LE,NOṈET

    Campus services Indigenous

    LE, NONET is a series of programs designed to welcome and support Indigenous students.

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  • Learning and Teaching Support and Innovation (LTSI)

    Academics Campus services Departments, faculties & units Research

    LTSI supports UVic's extraordinary academic environment by helping faculty, instructors and students develop their skills in the classroom.

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  • Learning Assistance Program (LAP)

    Academics Campus services

    If you're a student with a disability, LAP has variety of programs to help you meet your academic goals.

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  • Legacy Art Galleries

    Academics Arts & culture, recreation

    The University of Victoria Legacy Art Galleries provide lively and engaging centres for art.

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  • Library, McPherson

    Academics Research

    Articles, books, databases, specialized collections, course reserves, news, research help, journal titles and more.

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  • Linguistics

    Academics Departments, faculties & units Indigenous

    The Department of Linguistics offers programs that explore the structure of language.

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  • Malahat Review

    Arts & culture, recreation

    The Malahat Review features contemporary works of poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction.

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  • Maps and buildings

    Campus services

    Maps and buildings at UVic.

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  • Martlet, The

    Arts & culture, recreation

    The Martlet is the University of Victoria's independent student newspaper.

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  • Math and Stats Assistance, Centre (MSAC)

    Academics Campus services

    Math and Stats Assistance Centre (MSAC) offers help in 100 and 200 level Math and Stats courses online.

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    Academics Campus services

    Department of Mathematics and Statistics

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  • Mearns Centre for Learning

    Academics Research

    Come and explore the Mearns Centre - McPherson Library to pursue your scholarly research, work on your media projects, or simply to relax and enjoy a cappuccino in the BiblioCafé.

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  • Mechanical Engineering

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Mechanical Engineering teaches students the design and study of physical and mechanical systems.

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  • Media relations

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    The public affairs team in University Communications and Marketing (UCAM) connects our university with local, regional and national media.

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  • Media Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    Media Studies is an interdisciplinary certificate program in media literacy. Our courses focus on experiential learning and the people skills of media, communication and culture.

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  • Medical Physics

    Academics Research

    The Medical Physics Program at UVic is jointly offered through our Department of Physics and Astronomy and the British Columbia Cancer Agency - Vancouver Island Centre.

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  • Medical Sciences

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Division of Medical Sciences addresses some of society's most pressing health care needs.

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  • Medieval Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    In the Department of Medieval Studies, students gain an understanding of the middle ages and study artistic, intellectual and social achievements.

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  • Mental health

    Campus services

    UVic offers a variety of supports, services and opportunities to promote student mental health.

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  • Michelle Pujol Room

    Campus services

    The Michelle Pujol room is located in the Student Union building (SUB) and is bookable.

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    Campus services

    We’re a culturally diverse and multifaith community. Our spiritual care providers are appointed by local faith communities.

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  • Multifaith Centre

    Arts & culture, recreation

    The Multifaith Centre is located next to the beautiful Finnerty Gardens. It's a peaceful place to mark important life events, connect with peers and spiritual leaders, or just take refuge from your day.

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  • Music

    Academics Arts & culture, recreation Departments, faculties & units

    The School of Music invites students to collaborate with fellow musicians and grow as artists and performers.

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  • MyUVic Life

    Academics Arts & culture, recreation

    MyUVic Life follows over 20 undergrad students at UVic to give you a window on what it’s like to be a UVic student.

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  • National Consortium for Indigenous Economic Development (NCIED)

    Indigenous Research

    NCIED focuses on independent, collaborative research and economic development for Indigenous nations and their communities.

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  • Native Students Union

    Indigenous

    The Native Students Union is a student-run collective dedicated to supporting the Indigenous student community at UVic.

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  • NetLink ID

    Online tools

    Use your NetLink ID to access UVic services and systems.

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  • Network Services

    Campus services

    Network Services is responsible for the design, development and operation of the university's voice and data networks, including the internet.

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  • New Student Handbook

    Campus services

    The New Student Handbook provides an overview of UVic's services and programs.

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  • Nursing

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The UVic School of Nursing is committed to student success. Benefit from research-inspired teaching, practice placements and collaborative partnerships. Get the knowledge and skills you need for a challenging and rewarding career.

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  • Occupational Health, Safety and Environment (OHSE)

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    OHSE provides health and safety support to UVic.

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  • Off-campus housing

    Campus services

    Look up off-campus housing opportunities for students, faculty and staff.

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    Academics Campus services

    The Office of the Ombudsperson is an independent, impartial and confidential resource to help resolve student problems and disputes.

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  • ONECard

    Campus services

    The ONECard is UVic's official photo ID.

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  • Online tools

    Online tools

    Log in to My page, where you can access all of your personal information, register for classes and more.

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  • Orange Shirt Day

    Indigenous

    Each year UVic faculty, staff and students wear an orange shirt as a visual symbol of our awareness of the need for ongoing reconciliation.

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    Academics Campus services

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    Campus services

    Orientation offers events, guidance, information and more to welcome new students to UVic.

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  • Pacific and Asian Studies

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    Increase your global cultural knowledge of our world with the Department of Pacific and Asian Studies.

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  • Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS)

    Research

    The Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions studies the impacts of climate change and works to mitigate it.

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  • Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS)

    Research

    PIMS has a mandate to promote excellent research and applications of mathematical sciences. See how we create partnerships with similar organizations around the world.

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  • Parking and transportation services

    Campus services

    Learn about parking permits at UVic, update your permit or purchase a new one.

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  • Payroll

    Campus services

    Find information and forms to manage your payroll account with UVic.

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  • Pension Services

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Learn about the pension plans offered by the University of Victoria.

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  • Phillip T. Young recital hall

    Arts & culture, recreation Campus services

    The Phillip T. Young recital hall is located in the MacLaurin building (MAC) B125.

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    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Philosophy explores thought-provoking questions in a critical and rational way.

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  • Phoenix Theatre

    Academics Arts & culture, recreation

    When you attend the Phoenix Theatre you experience some of this city's most exciting and eclectic theatre – while participating in the education of our students.

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  • Photo Services

    Campus services

    Photo Services offers a range of professional photo and video service.

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  • Physics and Astronomy

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Physics and Astronomy seeks to understand the world, from the invisible particles that make up the matter around us, through our sensory experiences, to the unimaginably vast reaches of the universe.

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  • POLIS Project on Ecological Governance

    Research

    The POLIS Project on Ecological Governance is a centre for transdisciplinary research that investigates and promotes sustainability.

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    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Political Science studies power, authority and governance in human affairs.

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  • Poster guidelines

    Campus services

    Information and guidelines on displaying posters, banners and notices on campus.

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  • President, Office of the

    Departments, faculties & units

    The Office of the President of the University of Victoria

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  • Pride Collective

    Campus services

    The Pride Collective is a student-led collective that works to provide queer and trans+ centred programs, events and spaces.

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  • Printing Services

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Visit us for all of your printing needs on UVic campus.

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  • Privacy and Access to Information Office

    Campus services

    Learn about privacy and access to information at UVic.

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  • Professional Communication

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    Our Professional Communication minor lets our students gain highly-employable skills while they complete their undergraduate degree.

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    Academics

    Figure out what courses you need to complete your program and meet your academic goals.

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  • Psychology

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Psychology studies mental behaviour and processes in order to understand the human experience.

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  • Public Administration

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The School of Public Administration develops professionals who will have a positive impact on government affairs, non-profits and communities in British Columbia.

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    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The School of Public Health and Social Policy examines public health, health promotion and the social, environmental and structural determinants of health.

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  • Purchasing Services

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Purchasing Services delivers high quality procurements to all of our clients at the University of Victoria.

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  • Records Management

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    Records Management helps staff understand the rules around managing university documents.

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  • Registrar and Enrolment Management, Office

    Academics Campus services

    The Office of the Registrar and Enrolment Management provides support services to undergraduate and graduate students.

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  • Religion, Culture and Society

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Religion, Culture and Society explores the traditional and spiritual dimensions of religion, as well as the role that religion plays in human societies.

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  • Research

    Research

    Learn about our research and its impact on the social, cultural and economic well-being of Canada and the world.

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  • Research Administration Information System (UVic-RAIS)

    Online tools Research

    Research Administration Information System (UVic-RAIS) is a one-stop integrated online system for managing information, processes, and workflows tailored for the UVic research community.

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    Research

    UVic research centres and organizations promote research partnerships and connections and provide training opportunities for students.

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    Research Campus services

    RCS provides advanced research computing (ARC) services and infrastructure to UVic researchers across all disciplines. We also support researchers at institutions across the country and through international collaboration.

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    Research

    RPKM connects UVic faculty and students with external partners such as industry, government, post-secondary institutions, Indigenous governments and communities.

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    Research

    ORS provides support for your research and creative endeavours at UVic.

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  • Residence Services

    Campus services

    Explore your on-campus housing options, including buildings, amenities and layouts.

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  • Retirees Association (UVRA)

    Campus services

    UVRA keeps our retirees connected with UVic and the campus community. They offer a wide range of benefits and services.

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    Campus services Online tools

    The UVic SafetyApp is a new way to receive emergency notifications from the university on your mobile phone.

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    Campus services

    Campus Security Services provides a safe walk service, which is available to members of the university community 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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    View the salary ranges for UVic employees.

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    Campus services

    Science Stores sells stationery and scientific material and equipment to university account holders.

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  • Science Venture

    Campus services

    Science Venture is an outreach program that teaches science, technology, engineering and mathematics to children and youth across Canada.

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    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Faculty of Science explores the reaches of modern science and mathematics.

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  • Senate

    Campus services

    Under the University Act, the Senate is responsible for the academic governance of the university.

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  • Sexual health clinics & services

    Campus services

    UVic Health, part of the Student Wellness Centre, offers routine sexual health information and exams.

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    Campus services

    Preventing sexualized violence begins with conversations about how to practice respect and consent in our daily lives.

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  • Social and Sustainable Innovation, Centre for (CSSI)

    Departments, faculties & units Research

    The CSSI helps those who study or work at the Gustavson School of Business promote sustainability, host events, and share what they do with the world.

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  • Social Dimensions of Health

    Academics Research

    The Social Dimensions of Health program centres on a unique training and research collaboration among the faculties of Social Sciences, Humanities, Education, and Human and Social Development. This program fosters community-based approaches, evidence-based modelling and training in research skills, knowledge and methodologies.

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  • Social Justice Studies (SJS)

    Research

    SJS seeks to explore these kinds of complex questions from an interdisciplinary angle, dissecting issues of social justice and inequalities from different academic and ideological approaches.

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    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Faculty of Social Sciences examines our interconnected world through seven different social science disciplines.

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  • Social Work

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The School of Social Work nurtures accountable and critically engaged social work education, research and practice in the advancement of decolonization, anti-racism, Indigenous resurgence, feminism, 2SLGBTQ+ liberation struggles, disability justice and other social justice struggles.

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  • Society for Students with a Disability (SSD)

    Campus services

    SSD represents the interest of a wide range of students on the UVic campus who self-identify as having one or more disabilities.

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  • Sociology

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Sociology looks at social aspects of life, how societies are organized and how they shape human behaviour.

    Cornett, A333 Contact society social sciences equality equity social justice "cultural thought" "cultural social political thought"
  • Software Engineering

    Academics Departments, faculties & units

    The Department of Software Engineering applies engineering principles and practices to create the software-centric systems modern societies rely on.

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  • Special Collections

    Academics Research

    Special Collections houses rare books and archival materials. These items are held in the Special Collections department of the McPherson Library.

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  • Specialized Tutor Program

    Academics Campus services

    Connect with trained tutors from departments across campus.

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  • STEPS Forward (BC-IPSE)

    Academics

    STEPS Forward's BC Initiative for Inclusive Post-Secondary Education (BC-IPSE) provides inclusion support for students with developmental disabilities to access post-secondary education.

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  • Strategic Research Plan

    Research

    The UVic Strategic Research Plan 2016-2021 prepares the university for future research excellence.

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  • Student Advocacy Groups

    Campus services Indigenous International

    There are several advocacy groups for minority students, including Indigenous students, women, students of colour and students with a disability.

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  • Student Affairs

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    The Division of Student Affairs is committed to our vibrant and engaging learning community that supports student success.

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  • Student Awards and Financial Aid

    Academics Campus services

    Student Awards and Financial Aid (SAFA) works with students to help them budget and fund their education.

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  • Student conduct

    Academics Campus services

    A guide to reporting and resolving non-academic student conduct concerns.

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  • Student Life Leadership Program

    Academics Campus services

    The student leadership program provides opportunities to take leadership on student mental health, consent and healthy relationships, or LGBTQIA2+ communities on campus.

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  • Student Life, Office of

    Campus services Departments, faculties & units

    The Office of Student Life investigates and responds to student non-academic conduct matters and offers programming support the well-being and development of UVic students.

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  • Student loans, BC

    StudentAid BC website.

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  • Student loans, Canada

    Canada Student Loans website.

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  • Student Wellness Centre

    Campus services

    The Student Wellness Centre offers free professional, confidential, inclusive support to registered UVic students.

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  • Students of Colour Collective (SOCC)

    Campus services

    The UVSS Students of Colour Collective is a group of self-identified Black, Indigenous and/or Persons of colour committed to cultural awareness, mental health, anti-racism and social justice.

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  • Studies in Religion and Society, Centre for (CSRS)

    Departments, faculties & units Research

    CSRS is a community of academics dedicated to the scholarly study of religion as it relates to human society.