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University departments, organizations, and employees may qualify for a unique domain name. While most URLs are in the http://web.uvic.ca/example format, employees can request URLs such as http://example.uvic.ca. Eligibility depends on the type of project being undertaken. UVic system administrators can also set up page redirects for URLs.

Who can use this service?

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Departments

How do I request or access this service?

To request a domain name, email helpdesk@uvic.ca or phone 250-721-7687.

What is the cost for this service?

This service is provided free of charge.

When is this service available?

This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except during scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. You can be informed of service interruptions by subscribing to Informed.

How do I get help with this service?

For assistance with this service, please contact the Computer Help Desk:

Email:
Telephone: 250-721-7687
In person: Clearihue A037