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
213
Day Grades
K-12
Boarding Grades
8-12
Boys Boarding Students
108
Girls Boarding Students
105
Boys Day Students
394
Girls Day Students
411
Average Class Size
17
Students Who Attend Post-secondary
94%
Number of Dorms
6
Student/Teacher Ratio
6:1
Student Body
1018
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 25 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:
$60,480.00 - $66,640.00 CND
International 7-Day Boarding Tuition:
$79,130.00 CND
Day Tuition:
$27,510.00-$33,660.00 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
Summer Programs
Academics
Advanced/Enrichment Programs
- AP Art History
- AP Biology
- AP Calculus
- AP Chemistry
- AP English Language
- AP French Language
- AP Human Geography
- AP Physics
- AP Spanish Language
- AP Chinese Language and Culture; Law
- AP Comparative Government & Politics
- AP Computer Science A
- AP Computer Science AB
- AP English Literature
- AP European History
- AP German Language
- AP Macroeconomics
- AP Microeconomics
- AP Psychology
- AP Studio Art
- AP Environmental Science
- AP Japanese Language
- AP French Literature
- AP Statistics
- AP World History
- Calculus AB
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
Foreign Languages
- Chinese - Mandarin
- French
- Latin
- Spanish
Support Programs
- College Counseling
- Learning Centre
- Peer Tutoring
- Duke of Edinburgh
- Guidance and Career Education
- Writing Centre
Distinctive Programs
- Grade 10 Experiential Program
- Human Performance
History
- World History
- Canadian History
- Current Events
- European History
- Medieval History
Co-Curriculars
Interscholastic Sports
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cricket
- Cross-country
- Dance
- Field Hockey
- Golf
- Rowing
- Rugby
- Soccer
- Squash
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Alpine Skiing
- Football
- Nordic Skiing
Arts
- Brass Ensemble
- Choral Music
- Drama Club
- Jazz Ensemble
- Rock Band
- Stage Band
- String Ensemble
- Tech Crew
- Theatre
Recreational Sports
- Camping
- Hiking
- Rock Climbing
- Sailing
- Snowboarding
- Aerobics
- Bowling
- Ice Skating
- Outdoor Education
- Skiing
Campus
Clubs and Organizations
- Amnesty International
- Chess Club
- Community Service
- Debate Club
- Diversity Club
- Drama Club
- Environmental Club
- Food Council
- Foreign Language Clubs
- Free the Children
- International Club
- Literary Magazine
- Math Club
- Model UN
- Newspaper
- Peer Counseling
- Peer Tutoring
- Photography
- Sailing Club
- Sexualities Club
- Student Activities
- Student Government
- Student Publications
- Student Radio Station
- War Child Canada
- Yearbook
- Yoga
- Duke of Edinburgh
- International Service Club
- Leadership Program
- Quiz Bowl
- Robotics
- Rugby Pavilion
- Snowboarding
- Spanish Club
- Surfing
- Weightlifting
Facilities
- Basketball Court(s)
- Soccer and sports fields
- Squash Courts
- Volleyball court(s)
- Access to off campus pool
- Indoor Basketball Court(s)
- Radio Station
- 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