Partner university · Victoria, Canada

University of Victoria

On Vancouver Island, known for co-operative education, ocean and climate research, and law. Victoria, Canada. Direct entry through GESCO.

QS World #370QS World Rankings 2027
Founded 1903University in British Columbia
21,209Students

About the university

Why students choose the University of Victoria

On Vancouver Island, known for co-operative education, ocean and climate research, and law.

We apply here for direct entry. Entry requirements vary by programme, so the first step is a review of your transcripts and English score against the specific course you want.

Tuition, entry requirements and intake dates differ by programme and change each year. Ask us for the current figures for the course you are considering rather than relying on published averages.

Ways inDirect entry

Photos: University of Victoria, used with permission. Founding year and student numbers are from Wikidata.

Entry requirements

Applying from Jordan

Source: uvic.ca

Tawjihi

UVic lists the Tawjihi as the minimum qualification for applicants from Jordan, combined with the specific requirements of your chosen program.

Academic standard

International applicants must also show a high level of academic achievement; graduation or entrance exam results may be required as a condition of the offer.

Guidance only: meeting a requirement does not guarantee an offer, and each course sets its own grades and English level. Checked October 2026.

Fees and scholarships

What the University of Victoria costs

International (overseas) fees per year, as published by the university. Ask us to confirm the fee for your course.

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Programmes

Popular courses at the University of Victoria

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A selection from the university's own course pages. Durations and intakes can change; we confirm the details for your year when we apply. Checked October 2026.

How it works

Your application to the University of Victoria, step by step

  1. 1

    Free consultation

    We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether the University of Victoria is realistic.

  2. 2

    Choose your course and route

    We match you to the right course and intake.

  3. 3

    Application and offer

    We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.

  4. 4

    Scholarship check

    We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.

  5. 5

    Student visa

    Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.

  6. 6

    Arrival

    Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.

Questions

Studying at the University of Victoria: common questions

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Can I apply to the University of Victoria with the Tawjihi?

UVic lists the Tawjihi as the minimum qualification for applicants from Jordan, combined with the specific requirements of your chosen program.

Does the University of Victoria offer scholarships to international students?

Yes. International Entrance Scholarship (CAD 15,000). We check which ones fit your profile when we build your application.

Is there a foundation route into the University of Victoria?

GESCO applies to the University of Victoria by direct entry. Ask us about alternatives if your grades are not there yet.

Where is the University of Victoria?

The University of Victoria is in Victoria, Canada. It was founded in 1903.

Does GESCO charge me to apply to the University of Victoria?

The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to the University of Victoria directly. Ask us about any service fees before you start.

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Interested in the University of Victoria?

Tell us your grades and we will tell you honestly whether it is realistic, and what to do if it is not yet.

  • Direct application. We hold an agreement with this university
  • A plan B. Similar universities if this one is out of reach
  • No obligation. If GESCO is not the right route for you, we will say so

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