COVID-19 information
Health & safety
UVic continues to manage the impacts of COVID-19 on our community. Vaccination is the most important thing you can do to protect yourself and others.
Stay up to date with how we're keeping our community safe.
- If you're sick, stay home and follow public health guidelines
- COVID-19 tests
- Masks are encouraged in indoor public spaces and required in some healthcare settings
- Get vaccinated
- Managing COVID-19 cases on campus
UVic vaccinations by the numbers
In September 2021 UVic introduced mandatory self-declaration of vaccination status for all students and employees.
As of Jan. 31, 2022:
of declared students partially or fully vaccinated
of declared employees partially or fully vaccinated
Info for students
Find information about COVID-19 processes in place for students, and what to do if you're sick or isolating.
Info for faculty, staff & librarians
Learn how you can support your students and colleagues while teaching, working and researching in-person.
- Course delivery
- Supporting students
- Working remotely
- Faculty workload
- Sick leaves and vacation
Info for visitors
We're pleased to welcome visitors to the UVic campus. Please be aware of the current health and safety protocols in effect for anyone coming to UVic.
Masks are encouraged in indoor public spaces and required in some healthcare settings.