University of Victoria

The University of Victoria is one of Canada’s eight universities, which features in the “The Times Higher Education 2014’s Top 200 Universities List”. The University is just a 20-minute drive from downtown Victoria, in British Columbia and is close to the Pacific Ocean. With a strong focus on research based learning the University of Victoria offers a wide variety of accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Currently 1,600 international students from over 100 countries study at the University of Victoria. Generous merit-based academic scholarships are offered to international students.