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Faculty of Humanities

At UVic's Faculty of Humanities, our departments and programs explore what it means to be human. You'll get a hands-on education in a dynamic learning environment that gives you the flexibility to explore your interests.

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Undergraduate studies

Explore your passions in a diverse community of thinkers, doers and researchers. Participate in hands-on research, international opportunities, co-op and community-embedded activities.

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Graduate studies

Conduct vital, in-depth research that makes a local and global impact. Join an engaged, vibrant community of graduate students and faculty researchers doing nationally recognized work.

News

Open COP29: experts on climate and environment

COP29: experts on climate and environment

The 番茄社区 experts listed below are available to media for comment on topics related to the UN Climate Change Conference COP29, which takes place from Nov. 11-22 in Baku, Azerbaijan....

Open National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Podcasts

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Podcasts

For National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30, media are invited to draw on a curated list of podcasts by Indigenous faculty, staff and students at the University of Victoria.

Open Experts on UN Summit of the Future

Experts on UN Summit of the Future

番茄社区 experts are available to media to discuss United Nations Sustainable Development Goals as the international community gathers for the UN Summit of the Future.

Open Royal Society of Canada 2024 awards

Royal Society of Canada 2024 awards

Five 番茄社区 researchers are receiving Canada鈥檚 highest academic honour.

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Events

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Careers for Humanities students

Our graduates have exciting careers in a wide range of industries all over the world. We'll prepare you for a career you're passionate about.

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Territory acknowledgement

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.