University of Victoria (UVic)

3800 Finnerty Road, Greater Victoria

#349 QS Global World Ranking
PublicStatus
Very HighResearch Output
17,134Total Students
850Faculty
3,328Int'l Students

About

The University of Victoria’s Faculty of Graduate Studies is home to over 3500 students studying in over 160 graduate programs.

Our research strengths include:

• Culture and creativity

• Data science and cyber physical systems

• Environment, climate and energy

• Global studies and social justice

• Health and life sciences

• Indigenous research

• Ocean science and technology

• Physical sciences and engineering, mathematics and computer science

About

The University of Victoria’s Faculty of Graduate Studies is home to over 3500 students studying in over 160 graduate programs.

Our research strengths include:

• Culture and creativity

• Data science and cyber physical systems

• Environment, climate and energy

• Global studies and social justice

• Health and life sciences

• Indigenous research

• Ocean science and technology

• Physical sciences and engineering, mathematics and computer science

University highlights

2012
#299
2014
#=321
2015
#=290
2016
#=319
2017
#=325
2018
#=346
2019
#=359
2020
#=364
2021
#=370
2022
#=334
2023
#=359
2024
#322
2025
#349

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Student & Staff

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Data

Total students

17,134

PG students

19%

UG students

81%

International students

3,328

PG students

38%

UG students

62%

Total faculty staff

850

Int'l staff

333

Domestic staff

517

Total students

17,134

PG students

19%

UG students

81%

International students

3,328

PG students

38%

UG students

62%

Total faculty staff

850

Domestic staff

517

Int'l staff

333

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Scholarships

Offered

Yes

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