Overview
The University of Victoria (UVic) is a public research university in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, located in Saanich and Oak Bay within Greater Victoria, Canada. Programs offered cover subject areas such as Business; Engineering; Fine Arts; Humanities; Law; Science; and Social Sciences.UVic was ranked 20th globally and first in Canada among universities less than 50 years old by Times Higher Education (THE). The University also ranks in THE's elite global list of the top 200 universities, which includes approximately one per cent of the world's best institutions.