Here are 10 common requirements for admission into a master’s degree program at the University of Victoria:

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent
Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or its equivalent. The degree should be in a relevant field to the program they are applying for.

Minimum GPA Requirement
The University of Victoria typically requires a minimum GPA for master’s program applicants, often a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent. Some competitive programs may have higher GPA requirements.

English Language Proficiency
Non-native English speakers are required to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. This can be done through tests like TOEFL, IELTS, or other recognized exams, or by proving prior education in English.

Program-Specific Prerequisites
Certain master’s programs may have specific prerequisites, including relevant undergraduate courses, professional experience, or knowledge in a particular area. These requirements will vary by program.

Application Form
Applicants must submit a completed online application form through the university’s official application portal, providing details about their academic background, personal information, and the program they are applying to.

Application Fee
There is usually a non-refundable application fee that must be paid at the time of submitting the application. The fee amount may vary depending on the program and applicant's nationality.

Transcripts and Academic Records
Applicants must provide official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions they have attended. These transcripts should reflect courses completed, grades achieved, and any degrees awarded.

Letters of Recommendation
Many master’s programs require two or more letters of recommendation. These should come from academic or professional references who can speak to the applicant’s academic abilities, work ethic, and potential for success in graduate studies.

Statement of Purpose
A well-written statement of purpose or personal statement is usually required. This document should outline the applicant's reasons for pursuing graduate studies at the University of Victoria, their academic and career goals, and why they are interested in the specific program.

Deadlines
Applicants must adhere to the university’s application deadlines for the master’s program, which vary by program and intake. Meeting these deadlines is essential for consideration, as late applications may not be accepted.