International opportunities
See the world while you learn. Our international programs let you explore different cultures and gain a deeper understanding of the world.
International exchange
The International Centre for Students (ICS) coordinates exchange programs for students in the faculties of Humanities, Fine Arts, Science and Social Sciences. Study at one of our 80+ partner universities around the world while gaining credits at UVic and paying UVic tuition fees.
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Summer abroad
International summer programs offer UVic students the chance to broaden your degree, learn a new language and experience a different culture.
To be eligible to receive credit at UVic, you must obtain a letter of permission before beginning your summer program. For more information, contact your academic adviser.
The Department of Sociology has an exchange agreement with the University of Duisberg-Essen (UDE) in Germany. Take courses in their Global and Transnational Sociology Summer School (June 10 to July 4, 2024) and get credit towards your UVic degree. Learn about the UDE exchange.