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University of Victoria

University of Victoria
P.O. Box 1700 STN CSC
Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2

Official telephone: (250) 721-7211
Fax number: (250) 721-7212
Website: www.uvic.ca
Screen last updated on: December 2016
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 380 acres
City or town school is located in: Victoria
Population of city/town: 78,055
Nearest major city: Vancouver
Distance of nearest major city: 38 miles
Population of nearest major city: 578,040

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: No. Space shortage
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • special housing for international students
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
co-op education, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, radio station
School newspaper(s): The Martlet, published weekly
Total number of registered organizations: 70
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Team Managers

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic department's mailing address: Director of Athletics and Recreational Services,
Wayne MacDonald,
University of Victoria,
P.O. Box 3

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Victoria (12 miles)
Nearest other airport: Vancouver (38 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Victoria
Nearest passenger bus service: Victoria (5 miles)

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