British Columbia
Founded in 1963
The University of Victoria (UVic) is a world-renowned research university located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is a member of the U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities and is an influential institution in education and research worldwide.
Founded in 1963, UVic has grown into a comprehensive university offering over 130 undergraduate and graduate programs. The campus is located in the beautiful city of Victoria, known for its mild climate, rich cultural resources, and stunning natural landscapes.
The university is strong in the fields of science, engineering, business, arts, social sciences, and humanities. UVic is also a global leader in research, with notable achievements in environmental science, earth science, social policy, and health sciences.
UVic has a broad international collaboration network, with strong partnerships with academic institutions and businesses around the world. It attracts a large number of international students each year.