University of Victoria in Partnership with Kaplan

About University of Victoria in Partnership with Kaplan

The University of Victoria (UVic) is one of Canada’s leading Research-intensive Universities. Established in 1903 as Victoria College, it received the degree-granting status in 1963. With a student body of approximately 22,000, including over 3,500 graduate scholars, UVic builds a thriving group of scholars on campus. Situated in Greater Victoria near the British Columbia coast, the University's expansive 163-hectare campus provides a dynamic and inclusive environment for its diverse academic community. UVic's emphasis on experiential learning, co-operative education (co-op), interdisciplinary programs, and international collaboration makes it one of the top Universities in Canada for international students. The University of Victoria’s acceptance rate of 63% reflects its selective admission process with high academic standards. As a key contributor to a bright future, UVic is a top choice among international students. Notably, 17% of the total student population at UVic is international belonging from 110 countries. The University of Victoria's motto, ‘A Multitude of the Wise is the Health of the World’, encapsulates its vision to make positive global contributions. This guiding principle further highlights UVic’s prominence on learning, innovation, and knowledge-sharing. UVic's dedication to research is evident through its significant contributions to various fields including Technology, Health, Climate, Environmental Change and Sustainability. Notably, UVic ranks high in Canada and globally for climate action and its contributions to sustainable cities and communities. UVic has a strong track record in terms of employment outcomes. With work-integrated programs and practical learning modules, students can combine academic studies with paid and discipline-related work terms. University of Victoria's placements rate is 82%, reflecting its outstanding contribution towards student’s success.

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