Student resources

UVic offers a wide range of student supports for undergraduate and graduate students, including academic advising, career services, mental health resources and financial aid.

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5 days of action: 365 days of commitment

5 Days of Action is a free, week-long event aimed at amplifying the work groups, units and organizations are doing to create a more diverse, inclusive and equitable campus and community throughout the year.

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Student affordability

Find supports, resources and employment options to help you save money while studying at UVic.

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Reusable cups have arrived

Reusable to-go cups are now available at two cafes on campus, thanks to an innovative pilot project led by Surfrider UVic.

Read more about the collaborative effort, supported by University Food Services and the Office of Campus Planning and Sustainability.

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Notices & news

3M National Fellowship nominations

Nominate an undergraduate student leader for the 3M National Fellowship by November 15.

UVic launches mobile ONECard to campus community

UVic is the first post-secondary institution in B.C. to launch a contactless digital ID card.

UVic ranks top 10 in Canada for research

Three university ranking programs have again placed the University of Victoria research and researchers among the best in the world.

Gitxsan Student Helps Improve Community Health

K’sana Wood Lynes-Ford brings to the University of Victoria a love for chemistry and how it explains the world around her, and a devotion to her communities. In her work and studies, she’s bringing...

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Health & wellness

You have access to a range of health and wellness support services while you’re here.

Academic & program advising

If you have questions about your program or need help with planning your degree, an academic adviser can help. Advisers offer guidance, information on academic requirements and resources.

Dynamic learning

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UVic Learn

UVic Learn provides articles, tip sheets and video tutorials to develop the learning skills you need for academic success at all stages of your journey at the University of Victoria.

Campus resources

Explore some of the key campus services for students.

Emergency contacts

If you need immediate help, use these contacts:

Ambulance, fire, police: 9-1-1
Campus security or 250-721-7599
Safe Walk Program or 250-721-7599
Sexualized Violence or 250-721-8786

Territory acknowledgement

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.