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Overdose prevention & harm reduction
In the midst of a toxic drug crisis in BC, learn how UVic is taking steps to make campus safer for everyone.
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Fish sounds help conservation
Researchers are learning more about by tuning into the different sounds fish use to communicate.

Look forward from here

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Undergraduate ³Ô¹ÏÍø

UVic offers undergraduate degrees, certificates and diplomas for students straight out of high school or transferring from other post-secondary institutions.

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Graduate ³Ô¹ÏÍø

UVic is home to over 3,500 students studying in over 160 graduate programs, with a ³Ô¹ÏÍø for quality and innovation that’s respected around the world.

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Territory acknowledgement

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

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Message from President Hall
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Dr. Fraser Hof signs the Relationship Protocol document.
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Installation of the TWOCRYST proof-of-principle setup at Point 3 of the largest particle physics laboratory in the world—the Large Hadron Collider. Photo credit: CERN.
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Rankings & ³Ô¹ÏÍø

TOP 1%

For contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals

#1

IN CANADA FOR MAKING RESEARCH ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

#1

IN NORTH AMERICA FOR INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH COLLABORATION

TOP 10

SUSTAINABLE INDEX RANKING FOR AIR AND CLIMATE IN NORTH AMERICA

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