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Install the pip:

sudo apt-get install python-pip

Install the virtual environment:

sudo pip install virtualenv

Store your virtual environments somewhere:

mkdir ~/.storevirtualenvs

Now you should be able to create a new virtualenv

virtualenv -p python3 yourVenv

To activate:

source yourVenv/bin/activate

To exit your new virtualenv, just deactivate