Making an impact

Ocean Networks Canada engineers Albert Ruskey and Caleb Magee install an acoustic receiver on small vessel on the water.

Noise levels for marine life

Researchers explore sound impacts of melting Arctic ice using hydrophone data from an Ocean Networks Canada observatory.

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We can't wait to welcome you to UVic!

Time to accept your UVic offer. Not sure where to look or how to do it? Don't worry, it only takes 3 easy steps. Accept your offer now.

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Canada’s Greenest Employer

For the twelth time, UVic has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers. The award recognizes sustainability and environmental leadership.

Look forward from here

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Undergraduate studies

UVic offers undergraduate degrees, certificates and diplomas for students straight out of high school or transferring from other post-secondary institutions.

Undergraduate programs How to apply

Graduate studies

UVic is home to over 3,500 students studying in over 160 graduate programs, with a reputation for quality and innovation that’s respected around the world.

Graduate programs Apply online

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Co-operative education

Global community

Current students

Student wellness supports

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Territory acknowledgement

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

Indigenous initiatives