Show the future who you are
The future is connected to what you study and where you study. With over 100 programs addressing the environment, sustainability, social issues and more, UVic offers plenty of ways to align your learning with your values.
Want the best for the world? We do, too. Explore your future now.
Hands-on learning
At UVic you’ll learn by doing. Peer through microscopes, gaze at the stars, dig into the past and contemplate the future.
Join one of Canada's largest co-op programs, get hands-on experience through field schools and practicums, or go on exchange with one of our more than 300 partner universities.
Campus and community
As you study hard and tackle new challenges, our campus's 200 acres of green space—just 10 minutes from the beach—will help you find balance in your busy university life. As a medium-sized university, we’re big enough to make an impact globally, but small enough to have a great community feel.
Facts & figures
university in the world for climate action
2022 THE Impact RankingsCanadian comprehensive university for employability
2022 THE Employability Rankinguniversity in Canada for promoting Indigenous visibility
Maclean’s 2022Canadian comprehensive university
Maclean's 2023Want to learn more?
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