The University of Victoria (UVic) is a public research university located in the municipalities of Oak Bay and Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1903 as Victoria College, the institution was initially an affiliated college of McGill University until 1915. From 1921 to 1963, it functioned as an affiliate of the University of British Columbia. In 1963, the institution was reorganized into an independent university.
The second incarnation of Victoria College was housed in Craigdarroch Castle from 1921 to 1946
The Young building at Camosun College housed Victoria College, and its successor institution, the University of Victoria, from 1946 to 1967
Exterior of the UVic Bookstore.
The Clearihue building houses the Faculty of Humanities and the Department of University Systems.
Oak Bay, British Columbia
Oak Bay is a municipality incorporated in 1906 that is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is one of thirteen member municipalities of the Capital Regional District, and is bordered to the west by the city of Victoria and to the north by the district of Saanich. It is an eastern residential suburb of Victoria.
Oak Bay, British Columbia
Oak Bay
Cattle Point, Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada
