University of Victoria (Kaplan - University Pathway)

The University of Victoria (UVic) is one of Canada's leading research-intensive universities. Our university is located in Victoria, a coastal city in the province of British Columbia (BC). The University of Victoria is one of Canada's prestigious universities and, together with the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University, is one of the three universities that represent western Canada. It is located about 20 minutes by public transportation from downtown Greater Victoria. [University of Victoria (UVic) Statistics and Key Achievements] . Students: About 22,000 students are enrolled, including undergraduate and graduate students. . Faculty and staff: More than 6,000 faculty and staff work at the university, including more than 900 full-time professors. . Research and technology development: -More than 580 patents have been filed to date. -More than 1,145 inventions have been disclosed to date. -169 start-up companies have been founded to date. . University rankings: -Ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide for contributions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (2024 Times Higher Education Impact Ranking). -Consistently ranked as the top university in North America for international research collaboration. While enrolled in a course or program at UVic Continuing Studies, you will be studying at one of Canada's best universities. Your "home base" will be the Continuing Studies building, where most classes and activities take place. In addition, you can fully enjoy the beautiful UVic campus and all its facilities.