The school was established in 1924. University Facilities Hosts one of the best rated academic libraries nationwide. It has a fully automated circulation system. The Computing Centre offers a 24 hour computer room within the Department of Business Management. The centre is network accessible from all terminals and has IBM personal computers, Apple Macintosh personal computers, and workstations.
Email is also available.
Book store, restaurant, laundry, post office, bank, auditorium are all located on campus. 64 clubs, tennis, basketball, volleyball, badminton courts, ping-pong tables, dance studio, weight training room, field, baseball diamond, skating rink, two out door swimming pools, track. An introductory Mandarin language course will normally be offered 8-10 hours a week. Three academic courses were offered to 1996 UVic exchange students covering topics on Taiwanese business, culture, economic growth, and business environment. Visits to companies and industries are normally arranged, normally providing students with opportunities for in-depth discussion with policy level executives.