Events and webinars
What do you want from university? A dream career? The skills to change the world? An environment where you can take your passions to the next level...or discover new ones?
Find events, webinars and videos that can help you learn about UVic, understand your options and decide if we're the right choice for you.
Discover UVic
Learn how choosing UVic's top-ranked campus will help you get career-ready and reach further than you thought possible. We'll cover everything from admission requirements to paid co-op work experience, international exchange, residence, scholarships, student supports, campus life and more.
An introduction to life and learning at UVic for current high school students, high school graduates and transfer students who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
Watch Discover UVic for Canadian students on Youtube.
An introduction to life and learning for Indigenous high school students, high school graduates and transfer students. We’ll introduce you to our First Peoples House community and the many Indigenous-specific opportunities and supports ready to help you feel at home.
Watch Discover UVic for Indigenous students on Youtube.
An introduction to life and learning at UVic for current high school students, high school graduates and transfer students with citizenship outside of Canada. You’ll also learn what makes Canada an ideal study destination and how UVic's International Centre for Students supports admitted students from pre-arrival to graduation.
Watch Discover UVic for International students on Youtube.
Explore UVic
Saturday, November 28, 2026
Register for Explore UVic to visit our campus and experience all of UVic, all in one day. Take in sample lectures, information fairs, student panels, tours and more at our biggest open house of the year.
Regional events
Learn about UVic's programs, opportunities, deadlines and admission requirements when we come to a location near you.
- Visit our calendar of prospective student events to see when we're visiting your region.
- If you don't see any events in your region, contact your UVic student recruiter.
Faculty webinars
Join your chosen faculty for a live webinar and learn more about what it means to thrive in your program. You’ll hear from faculty members, find answers to your top questions and discover exciting opportunities from classroom to career.
Registration opens in January 2027.
Events for admitted students
Got your offer of admission? Check out events and webinars that will help you take the next steps to becoming a UVic student.
Participate in a welcome webinar to celebrate with other students, make sure you're on track in the admission process and take a look at what's ahead.
Welcome webinars run from December through March.
Watch a program-planning webinar to learn how to choose your first-year courses and start building your schedule with confidence.
Learn all about course registration at UVic, including creating your course plan, navigating the registration system and avoiding common registration errors.
These videos are available in April 2027.
Check out the UVic Orientation website and keep an eye out for your invitation emails!