2025 Physical Geography Field School - Applications Now Open
January 28, 2025

The University of Victoria Department of Geography is excited to announce that applications for our 2025 Physical Geography Field School are now open!
Course Info:
The 2025 Geography 477 field camp is being held at Bridge Glacier in the Lillooet Icefield area, British Columbia Coast Mountains.
This year we are running two independent offerings of the course [A01] from Sunday, August 23, to Sunday, August 30, 2025 and, [A02] from Sunday August 30 to Sunday September 6, 2025.
This is a remote backcountry site and participants should anticipate variable weather conditions and long days exploring challenging terrain over the duration of the field camp. Access is by float plane from Tyaughton Lake. Participants require personal tents for accommodation.
Application Requirements:
- Completed application form
- Completed waiver form
- Personal Statement
- $200 deposit. delivered to the Geography Office (DTB B203)
Application Deadline: February 27, 2025
Applicants will receive acceptance notifications within approximately one week of the deadline.
Field School Dates:
- A01: August 23 - August 30
- A02: August 30 - September 6
For more details, visit Physical Geography Field School or drop by the Geography front office. Don’t miss out on this incredible hands-on learning experience!