Faculty of Social Sciences (Undergrad)

Intakes

Sep, Jan

Deadlines

Sep, Apr
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Faculty Facts

Annual tuition fees

USD21,794

Duration

4 Years

Intakes

Sep, Jan

Study language

English

Delivery mode

On-Campus

Degree type

Bachelor

Location

Canada

List of Programs

  1. BA/BSc Anthropology
  2.  BA/BSc Economics
  3. BA Environmental Studies
  4. BA/BSc Geography
  5. BSc Geography and Computer Science (Geomatics)
  6. BA Political Science
  7. BA/BSc Psychology
  8. BSc Psychology and Computer Science
  9. BA Public Health
  10. BSW Social Work
  11. BA Sociology

Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (academic stream) with high-level results / minimum GPA 3.0 or equivalent
  • Meet any subject or grade requirements specific to your program of study.

English Tests Requirements

TOEFL-IBT

90

(no section less than 20) or equivalent

IELTS

7

(no subscore below 6.0)

About Faculty

At UVic’s Faculty of Social Sciences, our seven areas of study examine all aspects of society and the world we live in. You’ll get a dynamic, hands-on education that takes advantage of our extraordinary environment and makes a difference every day.

Top Reasons to Study in University of Victoria

Learning beyond the classroom

Our students learn by doing. Some work with First Nations communities, in international village settings and in wilderness protected areas. Others tackle global innovation challenges or collaborate on ground-breaking research.

Co-operative education

With more than 4,200 placements each year, we have one of Canada’s largest university co-operative education programs. Co-op integrates academic studies with relevant paid work experience in more than 40 academic areas.

Award-winning instruction

Supported by Learning and Teaching Support and Innovation (LTSI) instructors at UVic are innovators. They develop and identify teaching practices to support student engagement and success. We celebrate these practices with our annual teaching awards.

Ranking & Accreditation of University of Victoria

  • #1 Canadian Comprehensive University For Graduate Employability
  • Top 15 universities in Canada
  • #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

Student Accommodation at University of Victoria

  • Around CAD$1000-CAD$15000 per year

UVic student housing is more than just a place to live. Here you’ll find a supportive community and new friends. Plus, live close to classes, the library and all the resources UVic has to offer.

Prices for on-campus student housing will vary based on the type of room you accept. All current high-school students in their graduating year are eligible for UVic’s first-year residence guarantee if they have not attended any post-secondary studies, and apply by the housing deadline. Student housing is available for upper-year undergraduate and graduate students, but is not guaranteed.

Deadline:

Sep, Apr
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