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University Type

Public

University Type

QS Global Rank

349

QS Global Rank

Average Living Expenses

CA$37,977

Average Living Expenses

The University of Victoria or UVic or Victoria as it is popularly referred to, is a public research university located in Oak Bay and Saanich in the Greater Victoria region of British Columbia. This university is the third largest university in British Columbia which came into being in 1903 by the name Victoria College. This Victoria College then, was an affiliate of the McGill University and subsequently in 1963; this college got transformed into the university which stands as of today. The University of Victoria admits as many as 20,000 every year and is known for wonderful architecture, lush green gardens and pleasant climate.

What is the acceptance rate of the University of Victoria?

The University of Victoria acceptance rate is 63%.

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Cost of Studying at University of Victoria

Average tuition fee

Economical

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Living expenses

Average living expenses (Bachelors)

CA$43,974

Average living expenses (Masters)

CA$37,977

Admissions at The University of Victoria

Avg acceptance rate (Bachelors)

63%

Application Fee

CA$142 - CA$300


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Rankings for The University of Victoria

The World University Rankings

#351-400

The World University Rankings

QS World University Rankings

#349

QS World University Rankings


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Students University of Victoria

250

Yocketers applied

55

Yocketers admitted

2,411

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International Students

% of international students in the university

17

Total International Students in the university

3743

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mounica k
Mounica K

18 days ago

Hi, I'm UVic student, looking for accommodation near UVic, BC. Please let me know if you know any.
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Shivam Rathod
Shivam Rathod

2 years ago

I want to connect to someone who is about to pursue M.Eng from UVic
Juat wanted to know more about the environment, fee structure, opportunities and future scope for both city and university. #applicationprocess #uvic #victoria #connection #admissions
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Justin David
Justin David

3 years ago

With a CGPA of about 7.8 after graduating and an IELTS score of 8.0 and a GRE score of 315, what are my odds at a uni like UVic Canada or Western University.
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Mayank Garg
Mayank Garg

3 years ago

Looking for folks who got admit for MENG UVIC Fall 2021. If possible - precisely MTIS program for Fa
Looking for folks who got admit for MENG UVIC Fall 2021. If possible - precisely MTIS program for Fall 2021. Please drop a urgently comment if you're going.
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Sandeep D
Sandeep D

4 years ago

Anyone Applied for UVic MBA and what is the status of the application.
Anyone Applied for UVic MBA and what is the status of the application.
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Campus life

Number of campuses the university has
1

Campus locations
British Columbia

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