Saanich and Oak Bay, in the Greater Victoria area. The main campus spans both municipalities., Canada
University of Victoria
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University of Victoria
The University of Victoria (UVic) is a public university in British Columbia, Canada. It was established in 1963, continuing the work of predecessor institutions Victoria College and the Victoria Normal School, whose history reaches back to 1903.
UVic reports more than 280 undergraduate and graduate programs and serves over 22,000 students, including students from more than 100 countries. Its academic areas include science, engineering, humanities, social sciences, business, education, health and fine arts.
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University at a glance
- Institution type
- Public
- City
- Saanich and Oak Bay, in the Greater Victoria area. The main campus spans both municipalities.
- Founded
- 1963
- Intakes
- January, May, September
- Tests accepted
- CAEL, Cambridge CAE/CPE, IELTS, PTE Academic, TOEFL
- Courses listed
- 280
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