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Victoria - Victoria University
Victoria University (UVIC) is one of Canada's leading institutions of high education, positioned in western Canada's most famous capital of British Columbia, Victoria. Uvic was formally established on July 1, 1963, Six decades before that, respectively as Victoria College of McGill University and also the University of Bc. Uvic has about 17,000 undergraduate students, 2,000 master and doctoral students. In the end of To November 1999, Uvic has granted 55,952 degrees.
Uvic is a multi-disciplinary comprehensive university; it's got college of Economics, Education, Engineering, Law, Human and Social Development Institute, Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences and other colleges and professional departments. Uvic is the second largest University in British Columbia receiving external research funding and contract funds. It connects with 118 institutions from27 countries around the world, also includes nine Asian countries. Uvic is also one of the three universities in Canada which has work-study "Cooperative Education" (co-op education program) projects. Location of Uvic is a one of the world's best spot, first, the host city of Uvic, the Victoria city will be the nominated top ten "best city to live" by world's major travel magazines annually.
The city is located in western Canada over the Pacific coast of vancouver island's southern tip, surrounded by the sea, the west side is Pacific, east with the mainland city of Vancouver may be the largest city inside the province, south side is Olympus Mountain of America over the sea. Because it is found in the maritime climate, so pleasant climate is all year round, there is no significant distinct for the four seasons. Town has only smoke-free industry, no pollution, clean and clear air all year round. Second, the campus is located in one of the city's best location, an area of 160 acres, the campus includes a rational layout and beautiful academic buildings, libraries, gymnasiums, parking lots, dormitories, restaurants, etc., as well as with the international standing of the garden, ecological reserves and enormous tracts of undeveloped forest. 15 minutes' walking from east campus you can reach vast beach park, 15 minutes' making you can reach the southwest town center and the inner harbour. Campus has 7 terminuses of various bus lines.
victoria weather ferries - Transport is very convenient. And as long you might be Uvic student, you can take student ID and go ahead and take city bus for free. Uvic has lots of sports facilities, swimming, tennis, basketball, football, skating, aerobics and lots of other venues through the campus and available to students free of charge. The largest library on campus- McPherson Library - variety of 1.6 million, 1.7 million CD, video as well as the Department of Film has 4500, 42,000 tape drive, which is one of Canada's most advanced library.
