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University of Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia

CAN

iSC Global Rank:

301

School:

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About

The University of Victoria is a public research university located in downtown Victoria, British Columbia. Founded in 1907, the University of Victoria is situated on a 402-acre campus just west of downtown. The main campus buildings are listed as parks under Greater Victoria's Greenest City Action Plan. The university prides itself on building a culture of innovation, research, and a dynamic learning environment. The university is home to the world-leading Ocean Networks Canada, Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, Institute for Integrated Energy Systems, and the world's only joint Indigenous law program.

 

UVic is among the oldest higher education institutions in Canada. The University offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs at distinct levels. UVic is home to more than 22000 students from around the globe. Some of the globally ranked courses available at the University of Victoria are Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Geosciences, Space Science, Environment, and Social Science. The university’s students have access to a vast range of cultural attractions, including international film, music and art festivals. Popular outdoor pursuits include hiking, sailing, skiing, and kayaking. 

 

The University of Victoria holds an extensive network of partnerships with universities and industries worldwide. It emphasizes individual courses for the overall development of its students. UVic is globally renowned as Canada’s best comprehensive institution for delivering industry-ready students.

Ranking & Accolades

301   -  400

iSC Global

Regional

13 - 18

iSC Regional

U.S. News

324

U.S. News

QS

359

QS

Times

301 - 350

Times

    1. The University of Victoria is ranked in the range “#301-350” in “World University Rankings 2022” by “Times Higher Education.”
    2. The University of Victoria ranks “#334” in “Top Universities” by “QS World University Rankings.”
    3. It is ranked “#334” in “Best Global Universities” and “#13” in “Best Universities in Canada” by “U.S. News & World Report.

Admission

Here's what The University of Victoria looks for in a student during the selection process. Learn about The University of Victoria's admission criteria, rate, and requirements below.

Acceptance Rate-

Undergraduate

Application Fee

147 CAD

Minimum GPA

-

SAT Range

-

ACT Range

-

IELTS Range

6.5

TOEFL Range

575 (pBT) , 90 (iBT)

PTE Range

-

Graduate

Application Fee

172 CAD

Minimum GPA

-

GRE Range

-

GMAT Range

-

IELTS Range

6.5

TOEFL Range

90 (iBT)

PTE Range

-

Courses

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Chemistry

Masters

Degree

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Tenure

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Tuition Fee

Fees

The cost is an important aspect of choosing your dream college. Get detailed information about the University of Victoria tuition fees, living expenses, and financial aid opportunities below. 

Note: All the costs mentioned below are average costs annually.

Application Fee - 50 CAD

Note: All the costs mentioned below are average costs annually

Undergraduate

Tuition Fee

-

Cost of Attendance

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Scholarships

-

Accomodation

-

Graduate

Tuition Fee

-

Cost of Attendance

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Scholarships

-

Accomodation

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Highlights

Find miscellaneous information about students, campus, and faculty of the University of Victoria below -

  1. International Students - 22%
  2. Student-Faculty Ratio - 25: 1
  3. Graduation Rate - 66%

Total Students

22550

International Students

21%

Student Gender Distribution

Male

Male

44%

Female

Female

56%

Student Faculty Ratio

Students

26

:

Faculty

5

Graduation Rate

-

Avg. Earning after Graduation (annually)

-

Accomodation for Undergrad

Available (On-Campus)

Accomodation for Grad

Available (On-Campus)

Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education

Approved

Additional Info

The University of Victoria is British Columbia’s first university to have an asteroid named after it.

Application Process

Online

International Email

adms1@uvic.ca

International Phone

+1 2507218121

Website

https://www.uvic.ca/

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Most asked questions related to the university

What are the best courses offered by the University of Victoria?

Some of the globally ranked courses available at the University of Victoria are Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Geosciences, Space Science, Environment, and Social Science.

Is the University of Victoria accredited?

The University of Victoria is internationally recognized by the prestigious AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business) and EQUIS (EFMD Quality Improvement System).

Does UVic offer housing services?
In a typical year, the University of Victoria is home to over 1700 first-year students. It has 21 dormitory buildings containing single and double rooms. Apart from a place to live, students also find a supportive community to cherish.
Does UVic have early admissions?

Students meeting all the fundamental admission requirements for their program and having a satisfactory academic record are eligible to receive an early conditional offer of admission.

How long does it take to hear back from the University of Victoria?
After receiving the admission documents, UVic can take around two months to process the application, depending on the volume and the competition. Students can also monitor their application status online.
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