University of Victoria

University of Victoria

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About University of Victoria

  • Top-ranked for international research collaboration

    UVic is consistently ranked as a leading university in North America for the number of international research collaborations.

  • Focus on impactful research

    UVic's research strengths include climate, environmental change and sustainability, health and wellness, Indigenous-led scholarship, social justice and equity, and technology and the human experience.

  • Innovative teaching methods

    UVic is known for its innovative approach to teaching and learning, fostering a dynamic and engaging environment for students.

  • Beautiful West Coast setting

    UVic's campus is located on Vancouver Island, surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including rainforests, mountains, and the ocean.

  • STARS Platinum sustainability rating

    UVic is one of only 14 post-secondary institutions in the world to achieve a STARS Platinum sustainability rating, highlighting its commitment to environmental responsibility.

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University Unique Selling Points

Top-ranked for international research collaboration

UVic is consistently ranked as a leading university in North America for the number of international research collaborations.

Focus on impactful research

UVic's research strengths include climate, environmental change and sustainability, health and wellness, Indigenous-led scholarship, social justice and equity, and technology and the human experience.

Innovative teaching methods

UVic is known for its innovative approach to teaching and learning, fostering a dynamic and engaging environment for students.

Beautiful West Coast setting

UVic's campus is located on Vancouver Island, surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including rainforests, mountains, and the ocean.

STARS Platinum sustainability rating

UVic is one of only 14 post-secondary institutions in the world to achieve a STARS Platinum sustainability rating, highlighting its commitment to environmental responsibility.

University Rankings

QS World Rankings

349


World Times Ranking

301-350

National Guardian Ranking

No data available

US World News Report

385

University Achievements

No achievements available

Notable Alumni

Curtis Stone

Curtis Stone

Australian celebrity chef, author, and television personality.

Pia Miranda

Pia Miranda

Australian actress.

Agnes Milowka

Agnes Milowka

Australian technical diver, underwater photographer, author, maritime archaeologist and cave explorer.

Career Opportunities

Employment Rate

93%

Average Starting Salary

₹22,00,000 / Year

Top Hiring Sectors

Finance / Media / Communications

Major Employers

PwC, Nestle, Credit Suisse

Internship Access

Available for international students

Work Visa Options

Available post graduation

Scholarships