Series
Gain new perspective on the world by taking a non-credit series at Continuing Studies at UVic. Learn from leading experts and scholars as you dive into an eclectic range of subject matter, from art history to web design.

Amica at Somerset House - Spring
Due to COVID-19 we will not be offering courses at Amica at Somerset House at this time.
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BC Mindfulness Summit
The BC Mindfulness Virtual Summit is a weekend educational event for health and helping professionals to develop and enrich their personal and professional mindfulness practices. Participants who already integrate mindfulness facilitation into their work, as well as those who are curious about how to develop these skills, will benefit from this opportunity to learn from a group of innovative and seasoned mindfulness practitioners.
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Business Courses Online
Are you looking for a fast way to upgrade your skills or add current and relevant training to your CV? We offer a number of online business courses that pack a whole term's worth of content into a compact week of immersive learning.
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Comprehensive French
These non-credit courses are open to adults at all levels of proficiency. They are designed to meet the needs of a wide audience from working professionals, to lifelong learners, to people who are new to Canada, to parents with children in French immersion—anyone wanting to confidently and competently develop fluency in French.
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Current Concepts in Dentistry
Current Concepts in Dentistry is one of the foremost programs in the field of dental continuing education (CE). This ADA CERP-recognized program is a great opportunity to learn from four outstanding instructors, earn up to seven CE credits per day (28 credits over four days), and best of all: spend an extended weekend in the beautiful city of Victoria.
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Current Concepts in Gut Health
This two-part series will explore the latest research on gut microbiota. While part one will focus on the role of healthy microbiota over the lifespan, part two will examine gut health-related products.
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Deans’ Lecture Series
Research is reshaping the way we live and think. Meet distinguished members of the faculties at the University of Victoria and learn about their research interests in these free online lectures.
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Digital Reactionaries
This is a four part online series that explore the various aspects of extremism in online spaces. Topics will include bordering processes, Far-Right Extremism and Conspiracy in the Age of COVID.
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French Immersion Teacher Pro-D
French Immersion teachers in BC face unique challenges. The French Immersion Teacher professional development series transforms practice through workshops dedicated to the unique needs of in-service immersion teachers.
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French Language Conversation Classes
French Language Conversation Classes (FLCC) is a club you’ll be glad you joined! You’ll meet new people who want to learn a new language in a fun, stimulating and relaxed atmosphere, among friends.
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In Pursuit of Knowledge - Spring
This series of daytime lectures will acquaint you with UVic faculty and their many areas of interest. (Sessions starting in January)
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Online Art and Design Courses
The Division of Continuing Studies, in partnership with the Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCAD), is pleased to offer online educational opportunities for interested, creative professionals.
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Our Changing Ocean
The March 2021 series has been postponed due to COVID-19. Linking elements of chemistry, physics, biology and geology, this series will look at a number of ocean issues of societal concern and how technology is allowing us to better understand our changing ocean.
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Peninsula Pursuits
In accordance with guidelines issued by the premier and the BC Health Officer due to COVID-19, the University of Victoria has announced that most courses will be offered online this fall. As a result, we will not be offering courses at the Mary Winspear Centre next term.
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SAGE Study Groups
Study groups are not taught by instructors; rather, a facilitator assists in coordinating the presentations of group members and in moderating the discussions.
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The Future Series
Throw out your crystal ball and tarot cards and join us for a realistic look at what the future might hold! We will study how future forecasts are made today and some confounding factors that make future predication challenging.
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UVic on the Peninsula
Due to COVID-19, we will not be offering courses at the Mary Winspear Centre this term. However, we are excited to offer a number of online, live and interactive community education courses in our Sept. -Dec. 2020 Calendar.
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