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University of Victoria, British Columbia

The Clearihue Building at the University of Victoria.
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The University of Victoria received degree-granting status in 1963. Its predecessor, Victoria College, had been established in 1903.

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University of Victoria

Degree-granting status in 1963; predecessor Victoria College established 1903