University of Victoria History
Victoria University is British Columbia's oldest post-secondary university, having been founded in 1903 as a McGill University associated college before gaining full autonomy under a charter on July 1, 1963. [27] Victoria On March 1, 1963, the university, which was founded in 1903 as a McGill University associated college, obtained autonomy and full degree-awarding authority.
University of Victoria Education
Faculty and School
- Education
- UVic Law
- Fine arts
- Science
- engineering
- Humanities
- social science
- medical science
- continuing study
- human and social development
- Peter B. Gustavson School of Business
University of Victoria Research
UVic has created eight research strengths—or research capabilities—that contribute to our success as a research-intensive institution:
- creativity and culture
- Cyber-physical systems and data science
- Climate, Environment, and Energy
- Social Justice and Global Studies
- sciences of health and life
- indigenous research
- science and technology in the ocean
- Mathematics and Computer Science, Physics and Engineering
University of Victoria Career
Whether you're transitioning from school to work or changing jobs in your forties, the Professional Career Center may be precisely what you need to help the process go smoothly. Job hunting may be a slow procedure, and you may need to have a compass to help you along the journey.
University of Victoria University Ranking
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World University Rankingsby Times Higher Education |
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The World World Rankings are a valuable resource that compiles authoritative lists of the world's greatest institutions. They can see how frequently they generate new ideas, how well-known they are across the world, and how much they contribute to science and academia. After calculating and evaluating these factors, the universities are ranked according to their performance.
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Academic Ranking of World Universitiesby Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
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The ARWU Academic Ranking of world universities Rank is the first of its kind in the world. It uses objective measures to rank the top 1000 schools and institutions in the world. They look at how many Nobel Laureates (Field Medalists) are headquartered there, how frequently their research is cited and referenced throughout the world, and how they've contributed to other academic sectors. ARWU grades the universities based on these parameters after recalculating them.
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QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities |
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The Qs World University is one of the most prestigious international rankings that assesses university popularity and performance throughout the world. They assess a university's repute based on higher educationists, corporations that hire graduates, and the quality of its teaching. The amount of foreign professors and students at institutions, as well as the time studies shows research articles, are all factors considered by QS. QS rates institutions based on these factors after comparing the calculated them.
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report |
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United States News & World Report's Best Global Institutions rating includes all of the best universities in the United States as well as 60 other nations across the world. They track the percentage of students who are entering their second year of studies as well as the percentage of students who graduate. It also polls university representatives on their institutions' performance, assessing university resources, instructor salaries, graduation rates, and student academic accomplishment and satisfaction. US News rates the top foreign institutions based on these factors after calculating and comparing them.
University of Victoria Services
Students Services
ISS supports foreign students at UVIC and manages programs for all UVC students wanting to study abroad.
Housing Services
When looking for a place to stay in Victoria, you have three options: homestays, on-campus housing, and off-campus housing. Consider cost, convenience, and your lifestyle when selecting which choice is ideal for you. Many international students, for example, select homestay when they first arrive in A new, but after getting to know Victoria, they prefer to rent an apartment or house with roommates.
Services provided by the library
The Mcpherson Library at the William C. Mearns Center for Learning, the Diana M. Priestley Law Librarian in the Fraser Building, and the Teaching Library in the McLaurin Building are all excellent resources.
Services in Information and Communication Technology
University Systems assists new and existing faculty members in making the most of university technology, including:
- Netlink ID: Getting Started
- Choosing the Most Appropriate Computers for Your Needs
- Setting up your mobile devices using email or Airnet
- Using CourseSpace to create electronic courses
- Techniques for Webcasting in the Classroom
Medical Service
UHS operates a full-service primary health clinic for students and oversees healthy student and campus activities. While at UVIC, we urge students to use UHS as our primary source of health care.
University of Victoria Student Life
Life on Campus
Victoria University is easily accessible and navigated. The complex, which is linked to the City of Victoria by numerous main bus and cycling routes, has adequate parking and a pedestrian-friendly environment. If you're visiting the region, the main UVic campus provides overnight accommodations and a meeting space (15 minutes by vehicle from downtown Victoria).
Facilities for sports
On average, UVic students use its sporting facilities more than students in Canada. UVic provides a wide range of sports and recreational facilities to satisfy their requirements, which are also open to teachers, staff, and the general public. These are some of them:
- Facility for carsa
- McKinnon Pool & Gym
- A world-class field hockey pitch with outdoor artificial turf
- Ice rink of Ian Stewart
University of Victoria Student club
Student Union
- Education Students Association (EDSA)
- Association of Graduate Education Studies (AGES)
- University of Victoria Student Society (UVSS)
- Uvic Native Students Union
- graduate student society
- Sports and Recreation Club
- Anti-Violence Project (AVP)
- 3rd Space Women's Center
- UVic Pride Collective and Graduate Pride Group
- UVC Students of Color Collective (SOCC)
- Society for Students with Disabilities (SSD)
The Ministry of Higher Education, Skills and Training in British Columbia has advanced very high and/or accredited this program.
