Learning Management System: Brightspace
Learning and teaching
Brightspace by D2L is a cloud-based collection of learning tools that allow students to experience interactive online learning.
Brightspace can be used for
- Class communication and announcements
- Sharing course materials (text, multimedia, links, and files)
- Assignments and quizzes
- Learning activities and class discussion
- Grades and feedback
Who can use this service?
- Faculty
- Students
- Staff
- Departments
How do I request or access this service?
Brightspace shells are automatically created for all CRN courses. To access Brightspace, login to with your UVic NetLink ID and passphrase.
What is the cost for this service?
This service is provided free of charge.
When is this service available?
Brightspace is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except during scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. You can be informed of service interruptions by subscribing to .
How do I get help with this service?
For assistance with this service, please contact the Computer Help Desk:
Email: helpdesk@uvic.ca
Telephone: 250-721-7687
In person: Locations & hours