Student resources
UVic offers a wide range of student supports for undergraduate and graduate students, including academic advising, career services, mental health resources and financial aid.
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Student affordability
Find supports, resources and employment options to help you save money while studying at UVic.
Notices & news
Art history passion fuels international experience
Taking online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic at 3 a.m. India-time may not have been the ideal first-year experience, but it didn’t deter Aashna Kulshreshtha from enthusiastically pursuing...
An exciting career change with civil engineering
When it comes to pursuing one’s passion through education, it’s never too late to start—and learning as a mature student offers many professional advantages, according to Solomon Rosenberg,...
An archive of their own
When you ask graduating Honours English student and Loran Scholar Maya Wei Yan Linsley about their work, they might tell you, “I took being a nerd a little too seriously.” You could call research...
The language of community
As a student in Mandarin classes at UVic, Mina Guan approached the material as someone who grew up with Mandarin and Cantonese in the home—what’s known as a heritage language learner. In class,...
Health & wellness
You have access to a range of health and wellness support services while you’re here.
Academic & program advising
If you have questions about your program or need help with planning your degree, an academic adviser can help. Advisers offer guidance, information on academic requirements and resources.
Dynamic learning
Join our co-op program, get experience in field schools and practicums, or go on exchange with one of our 300+ partner universities.
Learn Anywhere
UVic Learn Anywhere provides information about resources and services to support your online learning experience.
Campus resources
Explore some of the key campus services for students.
Graduating students
You must apply for graduation, whether you want to take part in the convocation ceremony or not. You can’t graduate if you don’t apply.
Emergency contacts
If you need immediate help, use these contacts:
Ambulance, fire, police: 9-1-1
Campus security or 250-721-7599
Safe Walk Program or 250-721-7599
Sexualized Violence or 250-721-8786