University of Victoria

University of Victoria (UVic) - public higher education institution in Canada. UVic began its academic activity in1903. Victoria became the home of University of Victoria.

University ranking. In the recent years University of Victoria has a stable position in the top 20 universities of Canada and does not plan to give it away. University of Victoria is in the top 5% according to the international rankings. According to the specialists, the university’s strengths are as follows: «Arts and Humanities», «Natural Science», «Social Sciences and Management», «Mathematics», «Physics».

Application process and the cost of tuition. The admission board requests both the certificate of previous academic performance and examination results. Like in many universities of Canada the academic year consists of two semesters. The cost of tuition for the bachelor’s programs is around 19,030 USD per year. Those who wish to get their master’s degree here should be ready to spend at least 19,030 USD per year. With that in mind the university provides remarkable students with scholarships and grants. In addition to full time programs, the university also offers a wide range of online courses. For more accurate information regarding UVic tuition fees please visit the official website of the university http://www.uvic.ca.

The composition of the university. University of Victoria is average in terms of student capacity, teaching the maximum of 19 thousand students. The university accepts applications from foreign students. One in 8 students is a foreigner. At University of Victoria about 821 teachers and professors share their professional expertise. The amount of foreign specialists is very considerable. The university offers international student exchange programs, made possible by the vast network of partner educational institutions and companies. The university has social media profiles Flickr, Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin, where you can learn more about it.

Infrastructure of UVic. The university has a dedicated library. The campus dormitories that can be offered to the students upon request. University of Victoria is a part of the following groups Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Canadian University Society for Intercollegiate Debate (CUSID), Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE), Canadian University Press (CUP).