Royal Roads University is a public university located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1995, it operates under the provincial government’s authority and receives public funding. The university specializes in applied and professional programs, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees with a focus on flexible learning formats, including online and blended delivery.
While it has a unique mandate tailored to working professionals and lifelong learners, its status as a public institution ensures adherence to provincial educational standards. This distinguishes it from private universities, which rely primarily on tuition fees and private funding rather than government support.
