Experiential learning
At UVic, you'll take your learning outside the classroom.
Connect your studies to your career with hands-on work experience through co-op. Travel overseas on an international exchange or join a field school to bring your learning to life.
Scholars program
Are you passionate about reading, writing, creativity and discovery? Apply to join the Humanities Scholars program!
You’ll participate in small classes taught by award-winning faculty, gain hands-on experience, receive direct mentorship, and conduct your own original research.
Eligibility
The Scholars program is open to applications from students entering their first year of study with a GPA of 90% or above.
Current Humanities students with a GPA of 7.0 or higher may apply to enter directly into upper-year courses and are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Applications
Applications are accepted from March 1 every year. Contact us for more information.
Field schools
Take part in hands-on field schools around the world:
International exchange
Your Humanities degree can take you across the world. UVic has more than 100 partnerships with institutions in 33 countries from Europe to the South Pacific.
Study abroad
Gain UVic course credit while you travel the world. Humanities at UVic offers study abroad in the following areas: