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    University of Victoria

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    Victoria, British Columbia, 🇨🇦 CanadaFounded 1963
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    About University of Victoria

    The University of Victoria was established in 1963, evolving from Victoria College (founded 1903). Located on Vancouver Island, it is known for its research in ocean sciences, climate, and energy.

    Best known for

    • Co-op programs
    • Ocean and climate research
    • Beautiful campus
    • Strong law program
    • Sustainability leadership

    Type

    university

    Founded

    1963

    Total students

    Not verified

    Indian students

    Not verified

    Campus near the ocean
    CARSA performance centre
    Finnerty Gardens
    250+ clubs

    Popular Programs

    Engineering
    Computer Science
    Business
    Law
    Environmental Studies
    Ocean Sciences

    Full program list: official website.

    Admission for Indian Students

    1

    Apply directly online

    2

    Submit transcripts

    3

    IELTS/TOEFL required

    IELTS

    6.5 (min 6.0 each)

    TOEFL

    90

    GPA / Marks

    78%+ (Indian boards)

    Source not verified — always confirm details on the institution's official admissions page before applying.

    Tuition

    Official figure unavailable

    International tuition

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    See official tuition fees

    Tuition varies by program and year. Always confirm the fee for your program on the official fee schedule.

    Scholarships

    • International Entrance Scholarship ($5,000–$10,000)
    • Vikes Award

    Eligibility and amounts change each year — check the university's awards office before applying.

    Intakes & Deadlines

    Intakes

    Fall (September)
    Winter (January)

    Application deadline

    February 28 (Fall)

    Application fee

    CAD $125

    Deadlines are indicative and differ by program — confirm on the official admissions page.

    Cost of Living in Victoria

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    Official minimum living funds for your visa: IRCC — proof of financial support

    Student Life

    Live activity from Indian students at University of Victoria.

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