St. Michaels University School
3400 Richmond Rd., Victoria, British Columbia, V8P 4P5, Canada
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Phone:
250-592-2411
Contact:
Alexis Lang Lunn
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Overview
Co-ed/Gender
Co-ed
Total Boarding
258
Day Grades
K-12
Boarding Grades
8-12
Boys Boarding Students
128
Girls Boarding Students
130
Boys Day Students
387
Girls Day Students
381
Average Class Size
17
Students Who Attend Post-secondary
100%
Number of Dorms
6
Student/Teacher Ratio
7:1
Student Body
1024
Year Founded
1906
School Profile
St. Michaels University School (SMUS) is an independent, not-for-profit, co-educational day (Kindergarten - Grade 12) and boarding (Grades 8 - 12) school. The school is located in Victoria, Canada and has a global reputation for university preparation and character education. You will join local Canadian students and students from more than 39 countries in one of Canada's top academic programs. You will also have exceptional opportunities in athletics, arts, leadership, service and outdoor education.
Mission & Values
Our Mission
Our school seeks the excellence in all of us, with passion and compassion. We are a community shaped by the pursuit of truth and goodness, providing outstanding preparation for life.
Our Vision
To learn, to lead, to serve.
Our Values
Respect, Courage, Honesty, Service.
Applications & Fees
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee
$250.00 CND
Domestic 7-Day Boarding Tuition:
$71,640.00 CND
International 7-Day Boarding Tuition:
$85,060.00 CND
Day Tuition:
$29,570.00 CND
Semester or Term:
Term
Need-Based Aid:
Offered
Merit Scholarships:
Offered
Payment Plans:
Offered
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School Differentiators
SMUS is the urban boarding school that also includes the best west coast outdoor lifestyle.
Programs
Advanced Placement:
Offered
Program Details:
You’ll be able to choose from 27 Advanced Placement(AP) courses. You can earn first-year course credits at many universities for passing AP exams.
Accreditiations
- Canadian Accredited Independent Schools
- Secondary School Admissions Test
- National Association of Independent Schools
- The Association of Boarding Schools
- Western Boarding Schools Association
- Northwest Association of Independent Schools
- Independent Schools Association of British Columbia
- The Heads' Conference
Summer Programs
Academics
Advanced/Enrichment Programs
- AP Art History
- AP Biology
- AP Calculus AB
- AP Calculus BC
- AP Chemistry
- AP Chinese Language and Culture
- AP Comparative Government and Politics
- AP Computer Science A
- AP Computer Science Principles
- AP English Language and Composition
- AP English Literature and Composition
- AP French Language and Culture
- AP Human Geography
- AP Macroeconomics
- AP Physics 1
- AP Physics 2
- AP Physics C – Electricity and Magnetism
- AP Physics C – Mechanics
- AP Psychology
- AP Research (part of the AP Capstone program)
- AP Seminar (part of the AP Capstone program)
- AP Spanish Language and Culture
- AP Statistics
- AP Art and Design (Drawing, 2D Design, 3D Design)
- AP World History
Performing/Visual Arts
- Art
- Art History
- Choral Music
- Debate
- Drama Club
- Drawing
- Painting
- 3D Design
- Ceramics
- Directing
- Animation
- Design
- Film and Video
- Graphic Design
- Musical Theatre
- Orchestral String
- Photography
- Portfolio
- Radio Station
- Sculpture
- Visual Arts
Music
- Strings
- Band
- Voice
Science
- Biology
- Earth Science
- Environmental Science
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Oceanography
- Robotics
- Sports Medicine
Mathematics
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Functions
- Geometry
- Statistics
Special Programs
- Community Service
- Exchange Programs
- Entrepreneurship
- Exchange Programs
- Extensive Exchange Programs Offered
- Outdoor Education
- Physical Education
Computer Studies
- Computer Science
- Web Design
English
- Creative Writing
- English
- Playwriting
- Poetry
Humanities/Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography
- Human Geography
- Law
- Social Studies
- World Issues
- World History
- Canadian History
- Current Events
- European History
- Medieval History
Foreign Languages
- Chinese - Mandarin
- French
- Latin
- Spanish
Support Programs
- College Counseling
- Learning Centre
- Peer Tutoring
- Guidance and Career Education
- Writing Centre
- English Language Learner Program
Co-Curriculars
Interscholastic Sports
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cross-country
- Field Hockey
- Golf
- Rowing
- Rugby
- Sailing
- Soccer
- Squash
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
Arts
- Brass Ensemble
- Choral Music
- Drama Club
- Jazz Ensemble
- Rock Band
- Stage Band
- String Ensemble
- Dance
- Tech Crew
- Theatre - Musical Theatre
Recreational Sports
- Camping
- Hiking
- Rock Climbing
- Surfing
- Snowboarding
- Aerobics
- Bowling
- Ice Skating
- Outdoor Education
- Skiing
Campus
Clubs and Organizations
- Amnesty International
- Arts Council
- Athletics Council
- Business and Economics Club
- Chess Club
- Community Service Council
- Drama Club
- Environmental and Sustainability Council
- Food Council
- Foreign Language and Cultures Clubs
- Intercultural Club
- Math Club
- Model UN
- Newspaper
- Outdoor Council
- Peer Counseling
- Peer Tutoring
- Photography and Videography Clubs
- Pride Alliance
- Sailing Club
- Speech and Debate Club
- Student Government
- Student Publications
- Yearbook
- Yoga
- Leadership Program
- Quiz Bowl
- Robotics
- Weightlifting
Facilities
- Basketball Court(s)
- Soccer and sports fields
- Squash Courts
- Volleyball court(s)
- Access to off campus pool
- Indoor Basketball Court(s)
- Rowing Facility
- Technology Centre
- Varsity Strength & Conditioning Centre
- Weight Room
Dorm Amenities
- Fitness Centre
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
- Wireless Internet
- Fitness Facilities
- Kitchen
- Maximum of 2 students per room
- Piano
- Student Life Centre
- Student-Run Canteen
- Vending Machines
- Weekday and weekend planned activities