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4th Class Power Engineering/Process Operator
Program Code: PENG-4
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): October 2018
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245 local 2071
Program Chair
Denis Cote
Email: denis.cote@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6647
Additional Comments
Please note: The Standardization of Power Engineers Examination Committee (SOPEEC) and the Association of Chief Inspectors (ACI) have evaluated and updated the inter-provincial syllabus effective November 2017. To ensure student success in the program, the admission requirements have been changed.
Program Code: ABCO
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): Sept 2018 (currently accepting applications)
Admission Clerk
Admission/Registration Clerks
Email: registration@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6400
Program Chair
Cameron Frenette
Email: Cameron.frenette@viu.ca
Phone:
Area Secretary
Pam Botterill
Email: pam.botterill@viu.ca
Phone: (250)753-3245 x2679
DocumentDeadlines
This program is offered on a contract basis. Applicants should apply using a VIU paper application, (available here: https://www.viu.ca/sites/default/files/viu-application-for-admission.pdf ) and quote CPC code ABCO. Please be advised not all applicants that apply will be selected to attend the program.
Additional Comments
This program has been selected to assist unemployed or low skilled individuals gain employment and will cover all tuition and books for students that meet the eligibility criteria of the ABCO program, which are that the person: - Is Aboriginal. - Is unemployed: Cannot be on EI or attached to EI in the past three years for a regular claim, or five years for a Maternity/Parental claim. - Is employed and low skilled: Has not completed high school or has completed high school but has no post secondary education towards a degree or recognized certification/credentials. For more information, please contact Pam Botterill.
Aboriginal University Bridging Program
Program Code: AUBP
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2071
Additional Comments
Paper applications only.
Program Code: ACTA
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Parksville-Qualicum
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s):
Admission Clerk
TBA
Email: registration@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6400
Program Chair
Nicole.Bennett
Email: Nicole.Bennett@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6327
Program Code: ACTA
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): TBA
Admission Clerk
Admission/Registration Clerks
Email: registration@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6400
Program Chair
Nicole Bennett
Email: Nicole.Bennett@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6327
Program Code: ASC
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Carine Hutchinson
Email: carine.hutchinson@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245 Local 2283
Program Chair
Elliott Marchant
Email: Elliott.Marchant@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245 Local 2136
Adventure Tourism and Recreation
Program Code: ATRM
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Erin Johnson
Email: erin.johnson@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8033
Program Chair
Amanda Johnson
Email: amanda.johnson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6548
Aluminum Boat Building Certificate
Program Code: ABBC
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): To Be Announced
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: darlene.norby@viu.ca
Phone: local 2594
Program Chair
Michael Hallam
Email: michael.hallam@viu.ca
Phone: 250 748-4529 local 3703
Animal Care Aide Certificate Program
Program Code: ACAD
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): SEPT 2018 Nanaimo Campus, SEPT 2019 Nanaimo Campus
Admission Clerk
Shirley McGregor
Email: shirley.mcgregor@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3512
Area Secretary
Deirdre Godwin
Email: deirdre.godwin@viu.ca
Phone: 1-888-920-2221 ext. 6322
Additional Comments
Please check the program availability list for the next intake at the Nanaimo campus. For program details or more information, please contact the Program Chair. If you are unable to attend the mandatory program information session, a personal interview will be required for admission to the program. Please contact Deirdre Godwin toll free at 1-888-920-2221 extension 6322 to schedule an interview.
Animal Care Aide Certificate Program
Program Code: ACAD
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Friday, March 30, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 2018, Nanaimo Campus
Admission Clerk
Helene Viau
Email: helene.viau@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2040
Program Chair
Nicole Bennett
Email: nicole.bennett@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6327
Area Secretary
Deirdre Godwin
Email: deirdre.godwin@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 6322
Additional Comments
Late application may be accepted if seats available. Please contact Helene Viau at 250-753-3245, ext 2040 for more information. This program will be offered at the Cowichan Campus September 2019.
Program Code: ABT-ADM; ABT-ACT; ABT-LEG
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2531
Program Chair
Terri Barber
Email: Terri.Barber@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2386
Next Information Session(s)
- Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Additional Comments
Testing required only when English 12 and Math 10 requirements are not met.
Applied Business Technology - Administrative Assistant Specialty
Program Code: ABT-ADM
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): February 4, 2019
Admission Clerk
Naomi Knodel
Email: naomi.knodel@viu.ca
Phone: (250)746-3513
Program Chair
Terri Barber
Email: Terri.Barber@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 746-3596
Area Secretary
Kim Lesiuk
Email: kim.lesiuk@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 746-3525
Additional Comments
Administrative Assistant Specialty. Classes are scheduled Monday-Thursday. Practicum schedule may vary. Program is scheduled to end January 2020, with a 2-month summer break.
Applied Business Technology Online
Program Code: ABTO
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): no current intake
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2531
Program Chair
Terri Barber
Email: Terri.Barber@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245 Local 2386
Additional Comments
Currently not accepting applications
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): ongoing
Admission Clerk
Debora Roe/Kellie Spence/Shannon McKenzie
Email: apprentice@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6227
Program Chair
Tanya Reiber
Email: tanya.reiber@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6112
Additional Comments
Apprenticeship Technical Training offered at VIU, Nanaimo Campus only: Automotive Service Technician Levels 1, 2, 3 & 4; Baker Levels 2 & 3; Carpenter Levels 1, 2, 3 & 4; Electrician Levels 1, 2, 3 & 4; Heavy Mechanical Trades Level 1, 2, 3 & 4; Inboard/Outboard Marine Mechanic Levels 2, 3 & 4 Refrigeration Level 2 & 3 (Cowichan Campus only) Welding Level B
Program Code: ARTS-1
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 2018,
Admission Clerk
Admissions & Registrations Assistants
Email: Registration@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6400
Program Chair
Keith Smith
Email: Keith.Smith@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2167
Program Code: ARTS-1
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Application Fee: 40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Naomi Knodel
Email: naomi.knodel@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3513
Program Chair
Keith Smith
Email: keith.smith@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245, local 2167
Area Secretary
Kim Lesiuk
Email: kim.lesiuk@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3525
Program Code: AUTO-ST
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Margo Formby
Email: margo.formby@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8035
Additional Comments
No testing required if you have proof of grade 12 graduation.
Program Code: AUTO-ST
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: Darlene.Norby@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2594
Program Chair
Dean Cadieux
Email: dean.cadieux@viu.ca
Phone: Local 6148
Next Information Session(s)
- Tuesday, May 15, 2018
DocumentDeadlines
Program Code: B-CYCA; B-CYCA-3
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Carine Hutchinson
Email: carine.hutchinson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2283
Program Chair
Manjeet Uppal
Email: Manjeet.Uppal@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6468
Area Secretary
Linka Van As
Email: Linka.Vanas@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6248
DocumentDeadlines
Friday, May 25, 2018
Program Code: B-CRIM
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Carine Hutchinson
Email: carine.hutchinson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2283
Program Chair
Elizabeth McLin
Email: Elizabeth.McLin@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2244
Additional Comments
Applications will be accepted from October 2 to March 31, however, applicants are encouraged to apply by the early consideration deadline of January 31, 2018. The program may fill quickly and early applicants will be given priority. Admission is limited and applicants who meet or exceed the minimum admission requirements may not necessarily be offered admission to the program.
Program Code: B-FNAT-3
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Admissions & Registrations Assistants
Email: Registration@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6400
Program Chair
Melody Martin/Laurie Meijer Drees
Email: Melody.Martin@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2035
Program Code: BA
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Late applications are being accepted.
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Admissions & Registrations Assistants
Email: registration@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6400
Program Chair
Consult Vancouver Island University Calendar
Email:
Phone:
B.A. (Various Majors/Minors) Cowichan
Program Code: BA
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Admissions/Registration Centre
Email: registration.cowichan@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3514
Additional Comments
Please consult the Vancouver Island University Calendar or contact Student Services/Advising at 250-746-3509 or email advising.cowichan@viu.ca for more information on program or admission requirements.
Program Code: TEMP-PHED
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Monday, April 30, 2018
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: darlene.norby@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753 3245 local 2594
Program Chair
BRAD REIMER
Email: brad.reimer@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753 3245 local 2572
Area Secretary
Dawna Copeland
Email: dawna.copeland@viu.ca
Phone: 250 740-6221
B.A. -Visual Arts (Major or Minor)
Program Code: TEMP-VISA
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: until Tuesday, July 31, 2018Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2531
Program Chair
Gregory Ball
Email: Gregory.Ball@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2275
DocumentDeadlines
Portfolio dates:(Saturday) March 24th, April 28th, or May 26th in Building 325, Room 213 at Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo Campus. Interview sign-up is at 9:30 am. Interviews commence at 10:00 am. NO APPOINTMENT REQUIRED. OR upload Portfolio electronically at http://viu.slideroom.com
Additional Comments
For information regarding the Portfolio requirement, please see the following link https://ah.viu.ca/art-and-design/ . Please be sure to apply before submitting your portfolio https://programs.viu.ca/apply
B.B.A. - Bachelor of Business Administration
Program Code: BBA
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Admissions/Registrations Assistants
Email: Registration@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6400
Program Chair
Consult Vancouver Island University Calendar
Email:
Phone:
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) Cowichan
Program Code: BBA
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Admissions/Registration Centre
Email: Registration.Cowichan@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3514
Additional Comments
Please consult the Vancouver Island University Calendar or contact Student Services/Advising at 250-746-3509 or email advising.cowichan@viu.ca for more information on program or admission requirements.
B.Sc. - Fisheries & Aquaculture (Year 3)
Program Code: B-FSAQ-3
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2531
Program Chair
Mark Noyon
Email: Mark.Noyon@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 6371
B.Sc. - Fisheries and Aquaculture (Year 1)
Program Code: FSAQ-1
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2531
Program Chair
Mark Noyon
Email: Mark.Noyon@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 6371
Program Code: BSC
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Admissions & Registrations Assistants
Email: Registration@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6400
Program Chair
Consult Vancouver Island University Calendar
Email:
Phone:
Program Code: NURS-H
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Thursday, February 15, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Donna Kist
Email: Donna.Kist@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2526
Program Chair
Contact Teresa Hannesson, Nursing Advisor
Email: Teresa.Hannesson@viu.ca
Phone: 753-3245 Local 2555
Area Secretary
Amy Moen, BSN Program Assistant
Email: Amy.Moen@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 6175
DocumentDeadlines
An official interim or final grade is required for all 4 prerequisites by March 31, 2018 in order for an application to be considered. CASPer test scores are also required by March 31,2018.
Additional Comments
Please note that the average GPA of students accepted in the past has been an "A" to "A+", based on the 4 prerequisites required for admission to the Program. Admission for the 2018 intake will be based 60% on GPA and 40% on CASPer test score results. NEW - CASPer test required. Sign up at www.takeCASPer.com CASPer test dates for the 2018/19 application cycle are: Sunday, Nov 19, 2017 (1 test offered) Wednesday, January 24, 2018 (1 test offered) Sunday, Feb 11, 2018 (2 tests offered) Thursday, Feb 22, 2018 (2 tests offered)
Bachelor of Design in Graphic Design (Year 1)
Program Code: BDGD
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2531
Program Chair
Patrick Foster
Email: Patrick.Foster@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2042
DocumentDeadlines
Application and Portfolio deadline is March 31, 2018 (It is advisable to have your portfolio submitted or a review scheduled by March 16). Applicants are encouraged to complete their application/portfolio by December 31, 2017 for early consideration. The department will consider up to 10 applicants for early acceptance, Fall 2018 start. Applications submitted/completed after December 31, 2017, and also any from the January review (that did not receive early consideration) will be reviewed during the March 31, 2018 review period. There are a total of 24 seats in the program.
Additional Comments
For information regarding the Portfolio requirement, please see the following link https://ah.viu.ca/art-and-design/graphic-design/getting
Bachelor of Education (Year 1)
Program Code: B-ED
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Admission & Registration Assistants
Email: registration@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6400
Program Chair
Elisabeth Kroeker
Email: elisabeth.kroeker@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245 Local 2109
Area Secretary
Pamela Hoy-Administrative Assistant, Advising & School Experience
Email: pamela.hoy@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6223
Additional Comments
To schedule to speak or meet with the Program Advisor, please call (250) 740-6223 or toll-free at 1-888-920-2221 ext 6223.
Bachelor of Education (Year 1)
Program Code: B-ED-YR1
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Registration Centre
Email: registration.cowichan@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3514
Program Chair
Elisabeth Kroeker
Email: elisabeth.kroeker@viu.ca
Phone: 1-888-920-2221 ext 2109
Area Secretary
Pamela Hoy-Administrative Assistant, Advising & School Experience
Email: pamela.hoy@viu.ca
Phone: 1-888-920-2221 ext 6223
Additional Comments
Please consult the Vancouver Island University Calendar for program information and admission requirements. To schedule an appointment to meet or speak with the Program Advisor, please call Pamela Hoy 250-740-6223 or toll-free 1-888-920-2221 extension 6223
Bachelor of Education (Year 3)
Program Code: B-ED-YR3
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2531
Program Chair
Elisabeth Kroeker
Email: elisabeth.kroeker@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2109
Area Secretary
Pamela Hoy-Administrative Assistant, Advising & School Experience
Email: pamela.hoy@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6223
DocumentDeadlines
Applicants who apply after the Early Application Deadline (January 31st) will be required to submit official transcripts and an applicant profile
Additional Comments
For advice on applications, please contact the Faculty of Education Advising Office at 250-740-6223 or toll free at 1-888-920-2221, ext. 6223.
Bachelor of Education (Year 3)
Program Code: B-ED-YR3
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: until Thursday, May 31, 2018Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: lorraine.coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2531
Program Chair
Elisabeth Kroeker
Email: elisabeth.kroeker@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2109
Area Secretary
Pamela Hoy-Administrative Assistant, Advising & School Experience
Email: pamela.hoy@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6223
DocumentDeadlines
Applicants who apply after the Early Application Deadline (January 31st) will be required to submit official transcripts and an applicant profile. Accepting late applications until May 31st.
Additional Comments
For advice on applications, please contact the Faculty of Education Advising Office at 250-740-6223 or toll free at 1-888-920-2221, ext. 6223.
Bachelor of Education Post-Baccalaureate Elementary
Program Code: B-EDUC-P-E
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): September 2018 Closed
Admission Clerk
Jennifer Calder
Email: Jennifer.Calder@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2585
Program Chair
Elisabeth Kroeker
Email: elisabeth.kroeker@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2109
Area Secretary
Pamela Hoy - Administrative Assistant, Advising & School Experience
Email: pamela.hoy@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6223
DocumentDeadlines
All applicants are required to submit a Bachelor of Education Applicant Profile which is due by February 7, 2018. Official transcripts must be submitted by February 7, 2018.
Additional Comments
For advice on applications, please contact the Faculty of Education Advising Office at 250-740-6223 or toll free at 1-888-920-2221, ext. 6223.
Bachelor of Education Post-Baccalaureate Secondary
Program Code: B-ED-PS5
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): September 2018 Closed
Admission Clerk
Jennifer Calder
Email: Jennifer.Calder@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2585
Program Chair
Elisabeth Kroeker
Email: elisabeth.kroeker@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2109
Area Secretary
Pamela Hoy-Administrative Assistant, Advising & School Experience
Email: pamela.hoy@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6223
DocumentDeadlines
All applicants are required to submit a Bachelor of Education Applicant Profile which is due by February 7, 2018. Official transcripts must be submitted by February 7, 2018.
Additional Comments
For advice on applications, please contact the Faculty of Education Advising Office at 250-740-6223 or toll free at 1-888-920-2221, ext. 6223.
Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Program Code: B-HOSM-1/B-HOSM-3
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2531
Program Chair
Peter Briscoe
Email: Peter.Briscoe@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6226
DocumentDeadlines
Accepting late applications until July 31st.
Program Code: B-INTD
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Miranda MacCallum
Email: Miranda.Maccallum@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2584
Program Chair
Tamara Timbers
Email: Tamara.Timbers@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2674
DocumentDeadlines
Application and Portfolio deadline is March 31, 2018. The 300 word statement and Questionnaire can be emailed to registration@viu.ca. Portfolios should be uploaded to the Slideroom. Information on the slideroom and the questionnaire can be found at https://ah.viu.ca/art-and-design/interior-design/application-interview-process
Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies
Program Code: B-JAZZ
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Friday, June 15, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2071
Program Chair
James Mark
Email: james.mark@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 6109
Additional Comments
Late applications may be considered, space permitting.
Bachelor of Natural Resource Protection
Program Code: B-RMOT-3
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Monday, April 30, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Melanie Cousins
Email: Melanie.Cousins@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2282
Program Chair
John Morgan
Email: john.morgan@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2542
Additional Comments
You must have a diploma (or equivalent) in Natural Resource Management to apply to this program. If you have only completed high school, you cannot apply to this program.
Program Code: BSW
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): September 2018 NOW CLOSED
Admission Clerk
Donna Linkletter
Email: Donna.Linkletter@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2280
Program Chair
Louise Stern
Email: Louise.Stern@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6268
Bachelor of Tourism Management
Program Code: B-TRMT-1 OR B-TRMT-3
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Thursday, May 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Jeff Christenson
Email: Jeff.Christenson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2284
Program Chair
Amanda Johnson
Email: Amanda.Johnson@viu.ca
Phone: Local 6548
Bachelor of Tourism Management (Recreation Option)
Program Code: B-RMGT-1
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Thursday, May 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Jeff Christenson
Email: Jeff.Christenson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2284
Program Chair
Amanda Johnson
Email: Amanda.Johnson@viu.ca
Phone: Local 6548
British Columbia First Nations Building Inspector
Program Code: FNBI
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): TBA
Admission Clerk
Admission & Registration Assistants
Email: Registration.Cowichan@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3513
Program Chair
Nancy Hamilton
Email: nancy.hamilton@viu.ca
Phone: 250 746-3573
Area Secretary
Kim Tooby
Email: kim.tooby@viu.ca
Phone: 250 746-3546
Additional Comments
For more program information, please contact Professional Development & Training, Cowichan campus at 250 746-3546.
Business Fundamentals for Aboriginal Communities Certificate
Program Code: BFAC
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): TBA
Admission Clerk
Admission/Registration Clerks
Email: registration@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6400
Area Secretary
Sheila Cooper
Email: Sheila.Cooper@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2804
Additional Comments
For information about this program please contact Sheila Cooper directly.
Program Code: CPTY
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): January 2019
Admission Clerk
Shirley McGregor
Email: shirley.mcgregor@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 746-3512
Program Chair
Stephen Pelley
Email: Michael.Braun@viu.ca
Phone: 250-748-4529 local 3701
DocumentDeadlines
To be considered for admission into the program, you must write the Carpentry assessment. Please contact Cowichan campus Student Services/Advising at 250 746-3509 or email advising.cowichan@viu.ca for more program information or to book assessment testing.
Additional Comments
Information session is being held Thursday February 22 6:30 8:00 pm Building 180-134 Nanaimo Campus.
Program Code: CPTY
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018, January 2019, September 2019, February 2020
Admission Clerk
Jeff Christenson
Email: Jeff.Christenson@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2284
Program Chair
Stephen Pelley
Email: Stephen.pelley@viu.ca
Phone: Local 6129
Additional Comments
To be considered for admission into the program, you must write the Carpentry assessment. Please call 250-740-6416 to find out the next available time the assessment can be written.
Carpentry Apprentice Year 2
Program Code: CPTY-2
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): TBA
Admission Clerk
Kellie Spence/Shannon McKenzie
Email: apprentice@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6650
Carpentry Foundation Level One
Program Code: CPTY
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Margo Formby
Email: margo.formby@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8035
Certificate in Business Management
Program Code: CBM
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: until Wednesday, August 01, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Helene Viau
Email: helene.viau@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2040
Program Chair
Andrea Martin
Email: andrea.martin@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2841
DocumentDeadlines
Must be received by July 31st for September 2018 semester.
Additional Comments
This program is offered full–time or part–time, with some courses offered by video conference.
Certificate in Business Management
Program Code: CBM
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Wednesday, August 01, 2018
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Naomi Knodel
Email: naomi.knodel@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3513
Program Chair
Andrea Martin
Email: Andrea.Martin@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2178
Additional Comments
Please consult the Vancouver Island University Calendar or contact Student Services/Advising at 250-746-3509 or email advising.cowichan@viu.ca for more information on program or admission requirements.
Program Code: CYC-DIP-1
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): N/A
Admission Clerk
Carine Hutchinson
Email: carine.hutchinson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2283
Program Chair
Manjeet Uppal
Email: Manjeet.Uppal@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6651
Area Secretary
Linka van As
Email: Linka.Vanas@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6248
Additional Comments
Students interested in the diploma must apply to the Bachelor of Arts in Child and Youth Care. Prior to completion of their first year, students must indicate their interest in exiting with their Child and Youth Care Diploma. Upon successful completion of the first two years (60 credits including practicum), students will be eligible to receive the Child and Youth Care Diploma.
Community Health Promotion for Aboriginal Communities
Program Code: CHPA
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): TBA
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: 250.753.3245 Ext. 2071
Program Chair
Nicole Bennett
Email: nicole.bennett@viu.ca
Phone: 250.740.6327
Area Secretary
Deirdre Godwin
Email: deirdre.godwin@viu.ca
Phone: 250.740.6322
Community Mental Health Worker
Program Code: CMHW
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): 2019 or 2020
Admission Clerk
Naomi Knodel
Email: Naomi.Knodel@viu.ca
Phone:
Program Chair
Nicole Bennett
Email: Nicole.Bennett@viu.ca
Phone: 2507406327
Area Secretary
Deirdre Godwin
Email: deirdre.godwin@viu.ca
Phone: 250.740.6322
Additional Comments
Applications for the January 2018 intake at the Nanaimo campus are being accepted until Tuesday, December 05, 2017 . Anticipated possible start date at Cowichan Campus: 2019 or 2020.
Community Mental Health Worker
Program Code: CMHW
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Thursday, January 11, 2018 until Monday, September 10, 2018
Next intake(s): October 2018
Admission Clerk
Carine Hutchinson
Email: carine.hutchinson@viu.ca
Phone: 250.753.3245 Local 2283
Program Chair
Nicole Bennett
Email: Nicole.Bennett@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6327
Area Secretary
Deirdre Godwin
Email: deirdre.godwin@viu.ca
Phone: 250.740.6322
Next Information Session(s)
- Wednesday, March 14, 2018
DocumentDeadlines
September 10, 2018
Program Code: DIP-CSCI
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Miranda MacCallum
Email: Miranda.MacCallum@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2584
Program Chair
Gara Pruesse
Email: Gara.Pruesse@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2337
Program Code: CRIM
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Donna Kist
Email: Donna.Kist@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2526
Program Chair
Elizabeth McLin
Email: Elizabeth.McLin@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2244
DocumentDeadlines
Official interim and/or final grades are required by April 6, 2018.
Culinary Arts Apprenticeship Level 1
Program Code: CACP-PC1
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Margo Formby
Email: margo.formby@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8035
DocumentDeadlines
Additional Comments
No testing required if you have proof of Grade 12 graduation.
Culinary Arts Apprenticeship Level 2
Program Code: CACP-PC2
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): TBA
Admission Clerk
Margo Formby
Email: margo.formby@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8035
DocumentDeadlines
Culinary 2 applicants need to have their 1000 workplace hours from Culinary 1 documented with the ITA.
Culinary Arts Bridging to Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Program Code: CADP-HOSM
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local. 2531
Program Chair
Peter Briscoe
Email: peter.briscoe@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6226
DocumentDeadlines
Accepting late applications until July 31st.
Culinary Arts Certificate (Professional Cook I and II)
Program Code: CACP-A1-I
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): August 27, 2018
Admission Clerk
Helene Viau
Email: helene.viau@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2040
Program Chair
Debbie Shore
Email: debbie.shore@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6137
Next Information Session(s)
- Thursday, June 07, 2018
Additional Comments
Information session: registration not required, just show up. Professional Cook Level 2 only for 2018: October 29 and November 19. Paper application only.
Program Code: CMDP
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): August 27,2018
Admission Clerk
Helene Viau
Email: helene.viau@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2040
Program Chair
Debbie Shore
Email: debbie.shore@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6137
Area Secretary
Josephine Chong
Email: Josephine.Chong@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6289
Next Information Session(s)
- Thursday, June 07, 2018
Additional Comments
Information sessions: registration no longer required, just show up. Paper application required for entry to year 2 of the Culinary Management Diploma. Please contact Helene Viau at 250-753-3245, ext 2040 for more information.
Program Code: DENA
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): Sept 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Donna Kist
Email: Donna.Kist@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2526
Program Chair
Marianne Roden
Email: Marianne.Roden@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 6261
Program Code: DENH
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Melanie Cousins
Email: melanie.cousins@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2282
Program Chair
Monica Soth
Email: Monica.Soth@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753 3245 Local 6397
Additional Comments
Early Childhood Education and Care
Program Code: ECEC
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Thursday, May 31, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Melanie Cousins
Email: melanie.cousins@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2282
Program Chair
Ocean Kneeland
Email: ocean.kneeland@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6635
DocumentDeadlines
Please hand all documents in by July 31st.
Education Assistant and Community Support
Program Code: EACS
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): Fall 2018
Admission Clerk
Miranda MacCallum
Email: Miranda.Maccallum@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2584
Program Chair
Ocean Kneeland
Email: Ocean.Kneeland@viu.ca
Phone: 740-6635
Additional Comments
This program is also offered at our Powell River Campus; please check https://www2.viu.ca/pal/detail.asp?ID=165 for details on application deadlines and program contacts. Program previously called School and Community Support Worker
Education Assistant and Community Support
Program Code: EACS
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Erin Johnson
Email: erin.johnson@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8033
Program Chair
Alison Taplay
Email: alison.taplay@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8030
Additional Comments
The Education Assistant and Community Support program is an 18 month certificate program delivered both online and in-class at the Powell River campus. The Powell River program will be delivered in-class 2 - 4 days each semester and the remaining coursework delivered online. Please contact Alison.Taplay@viu.ca for detailed information.
Education Early Learning
Program Code: EDEL
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): Courses are available year round
Admission Clerk
Helene Viau
Email: helene.viau@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2040
Area Secretary
Megan Shevchenko
Email: megan.shevchenko@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 6414
Additional Comments
Only teachers with a valid BC Teaching Certificate will be able to register for the EDEL course. Some courses also require a Bachelor of Education degree. A VIU application and supporting documents must be submitted before teachers will be registered. Please contact helene.viau@viu.ca for more information on how to apply.
Program Code: ESTH
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Parksville-Qualicum
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Miranda MacCallum
Email: Miranda.MacCallum@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2584
Program Chair
Lesley Osborne
Email: Lesley.Osborne@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 248-2096, Local 3236
Next Information Session(s)
- Tuesday, February 20, 2018
- Tuesday, April 03, 2018
Program Code: EMCP
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): May 2018
Admission Clerk
Helene Viau
Email: helene.viau@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753 3245 Local 2040
Program Chair
Amanda Johnson
Email: amanda.johnson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6548
Additional Comments
Delivered online. Once accepted, students will be allowed to register in the next available semesters.
Program Code: EXDT
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Melanie Cousins
Email: melanie.cousins@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2282
Program Chair
Andrea Martin
Email: andrea.martin@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2841
Additional Comments
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit an application for admission along with a resume and/or a transcript showing completion of a university degree or professional accounting designation.
Exploratory University Studies
Program Code: EXPO
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Late applications are being accepted.
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Admissions & Registrations Assistants
Email: registration@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6400
Program Chair
Consult Vancouver Island University Calendar
Email:
Phone:
Exploratory University Studies
Program Code: EXPO
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Admissions/Registration Centre
Email: Registration.Cowichan@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3513
Program Chair
Consult Vancouver Island University Calendar
Email:
Phone:
Additional Comments
Please consult the Vancouver Island University Calendar or contact Student Services/Advising at 250-746-3509 or email advising.cowichan@viu.ca for more information on program or admission requirements.
Program Code: FNHM
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): TBA - subject to minimum enrolment
Admission Clerk
Naomi Knodel
Email: naomi.knodel@viu.ca
Phone: (250)746-3513
Area Secretary
Kim Tooby
Email: kim.tooby@viu.ca
Phone: (250)746-3546
Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology Diploma
Program Code: FSA4
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2531
Program Chair
Mark Noyon
Email: Mark.Noyon@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 6371
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation Advanced Diploma
Program Code: FORE
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): TBA
Admission Clerk
Donna Linkletter
Email: Donna.Linkletter@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2280
Program Chair
Erin Egeland
Email: Erin.Egeland@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245, Local 2846
Additional Comments
This program is delivered online.
Program Code: FRST
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018 - 42 students on the waitlist
Admission Clerk
Jeff Christenson
Email: Jeff.Christenson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2284
Program Chair
Doug Corrin
Email: Doug.Corrin@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2231
DocumentDeadlines
Please note, this program fills up very quickly. Once you apply, you should request your high school transcripts and your post-secondary transcripts right away.
Additional Comments
All students are required to use an IPad for this program. Details regarding IPad specifications will be provided to all successful applicants during the program orientation as well as by the Admissions Assistant closer to the start of the program.
Foundation Electrician Certificate
Program Code: ELEC
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 2018(full), November 2018
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2071
Program Chair
Rick Heikkila
Email: rick.heikkila@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6563
DocumentDeadlines
Students are put on the waitlist once their application is complete.
Fundamentals of Engineering Certificate
Program Code: ENG-CERT
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Thursday, May 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Jeff Christenson
Email: Jeff.Christenson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2284
Program Chair
Brian Dick
Email: Brian.Dick@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2435
DocumentDeadlines
In order for an application to be considered, an official interim or final grade for all 4 prerequisites must be submitted by June 7, 2018. Please note that the average GPA of students who were offered the first 42 seats for the Fall 2017 program ranged from 4.33 to 3.366. We did offer seats to waitlisted students with GPA averages down to 2.665.
Additional Comments
Please note - The Engineering Transfer program has been changed to Engineering Certificate program. This is now a limited entry program, please refer to the calendar for admission requirements.
GIS-Advanced Diploma in GIS Applications
Program Code: GIS
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): september 2018
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: Darlene.Norby@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2594
Program Chair
Michael Govorov
Email: michael.govorov@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2729
Additional Comments
For more information or questions, please contact Dave Cake. dave.cake@viu.ca or 250-753-3245 local 6153 International students: please contact world@viu.ca
GISO - Advanced Diploma in GIS Applications Online
Program Code: GISO
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): January 2019
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: Darlene.Norby@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2594
Program Chair
Michael Govorov
Email: michael.govorov@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753-3245 local 2729
Additional Comments
For more information, please contact Dave Cake. dave.cake@viu.ca 250-753-3245 local 6153 International students: please contact world@viu.ca
Global Education Graduate Diploma
Program Code: GEGD
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): Not Currently Available
Admission Clerk
Jennifer Calder
Email: jennifer.calder@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2585
Program Chair
Sharon Wahl
Email: sharon.wahl@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2557
Area Secretary
Donna Nelson
Email: donna.nelson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6221
Additional Comments
The Global Education Graduate Diploma program is not being offered at this time. Please contact Sharon Wahl for more information.
Graduate Certificate in Business
Program Code: GCIB
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Tuesday, February 27, 2018 until Saturday, June 30, 2018
Application Fee: $104.00
Next intake(s): January 2019
Admission Clerk
Helene Viau
Email: helene.viau@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245, local 2040
Program Chair
Joanna Hesketh
Email: joanna.hesketh@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6178
Area Secretary
Crystal Kreschuk
Email: crystal.kreschuk@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6177
DocumentDeadlines
Final documents must be submitted by July 15, 2018 for the Spring intake (January 2019).
Additional Comments
Applications for January 2019 are accepted anytime between February 26, 2018 to June 30, 2018. .. Applications received after this date are considered late and will be processed as space permits.
Graduate Diploma in Gerontology: Active Aging
Program Code: GDG-AA
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Parksville-Qualicum
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): This program is currently not being offered.
Admission Clerk
Carine Hutchinson
Email: carine.hutchinson@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2283
Program Chair
Louise Stern
Email: Louise.Stern@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2790
Program Code: HAIR-F
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Margo Formby
Email: margo.formby@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8035
Hairstylist Foundation Certificate
Program Code: HAIR-F
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018, February 25, 2019, September 3, 2019
Admission Clerk
Melanie Cousins
Email: melanie.cousins@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2282
Program Chair
Sandra Moreside
Email: Sandra.Moreside@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6646
Additional Comments
Please Note: There are two intakes per year.
Program Code: HCAS
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018, February 2019, September 2019, February 2020
Admission Clerk
Jeff Christenson
Email: Jeff.Christenson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2284
Program Chair
Wendy Wagner
Email: Wendy.Wagner@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 6249
DocumentDeadlines
Additional Comments
1. This program is also offered at Powell River and Cowichan Campuses. 2. Testing required only if all prerequisites not met. 3. PLEASE NOTE: You may be required to work with computers; it is strongly recommended that you are able to send and receive email, use the internet, and have word processing knowledge.
Program Code: HCAS
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Naomi Knodel
Email: naomi.knodel@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3513
Program Chair
Wendy Wagner
Email: wendy.wagner@viu.ca
Phone: 1-888-920-2221 LOCAL 6249
Area Secretary
Upjeet Bali
Email: Upjeet.Bali@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6569
Additional Comments
This program is also offered at VIU's Nanaimo and Powell River campuses. PLEASE NOTE: You may be required to work with computers; it is strongly recommended that you are able to send and receive email, use the internet, and have word processing knowledge.
Program Code: HCAS
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2017
Admission Clerk
Erin Johnson
Email: erin.johnson@viu.ca
Phone: (604) 485-2878
Additional Comments
Grade 12 English required
Program Code: Varies
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): Continuous Intake
Admission Clerk
Kellie Spence
Email: heo@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6227
Program Chair
Jason Sutton
Email: jason.sutton@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6120
Next Information Session(s)
- Monday, February 26, 2018
Heavy Equipment Operator Certificate Program
Program Code: HEOC
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): January 8, 2018, TBA
Admission Clerk
Kellie Spence
Email: heo@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6227
Program Chair
Jason Sutton
Email: jason.sutton@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6120
Next Information Session(s)
- Monday, February 26, 2018
Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation
Program Code: HMTF
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Melanie Cousins
Email: melanie.cousins@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2282
Program Chair
Jason Sutton
Email: jason.sutton@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6120
Horticultural Technician Foundation Program
Program Code: HORT
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): January 2019
Admission Clerk
Carine Hutchinson
Email: carine.hutchinson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2283
Program Chair
Jessica Gemella
Email: Jessica.Gemella@viu.ca
Phone: 250-754-8756
Additional Comments
Testing required if prerequisites are not met.
Interview required.
The G. R. Paine Horticultural Training Centre is located at 2324 East Wellington Road, in Nanaimo, BC. To reach the centre, turn from the Nanaimo Parkway onto Jinglepot Road (Jinglepot Intersection near the main VIU campus, not the Jinglepot/Mostar intersection). Follow Jinglepot Road to Holland Road. Turn right onto Holland and continue until you reach East Wellington Road, then turn left. The Horticulture Training Centre is directly across from the Unity Church. There is a G.R. Paine Horticulture Centre sign at our driveway.
Program Code: UNIT
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): September 2018 - Nanaimo
Admission Clerk
Shirley McGregor
Email: shirley.mcgregor@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3512
Program Chair
Nicole Bennett
Email: nicole.bennett@viu.ca
Phone: 250.740.6327
Area Secretary
Deirdre Godwin
Email: deirdre.godwin@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6322
Additional Comments
The next intake will be held in Nanaimo. Applications can be dropped off at Cowichan Campus. https//www2.viu.ca/pal/detail.asp?ID=117
Program Code: UNIT
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): Sept 2018 Nanaimo
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2071
Program Chair
Nicole Bennett
Email: nicole.bennett@viu.ca
Phone: 250.740.6327
Area Secretary
Deirdre Godwin
Email: deirdre.godwin@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6322
Hospitality Management Diploma
Program Code: B-HOSM-1
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2531
Program Chair
Peter Briscoe
Email: Peter.Briscoe@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6226
Additional Comments
Students interested in the diploma must apply to the Bachelor of Hospitality Management. Prior to completion of their first year, students must indicate their interest in exiting with their Hospitality Management Diploma. Upon successful completion of the first two years (60 credits including co-operative work placements and fulfillment of diploma completion requirements), students will be eligible to receive the Hospitality Management Diploma.
Inclusive Education (Special Education) Graduate Diploma
Program Code: IEGD
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): June 2018, September 2018
Admission Clerk
Carine Hutchinson
Email: carine.hutchinson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2283
Program Chair
Elisabeth Kroeker
Email: Elisabeth.Kroeker@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2109
Area Secretary
Donna Nelson
Email: donna.nelson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2530
DocumentDeadlines
The document deadline is one month prior to the start of the intake:
June 19, 2018 for June 2018 intake
August 7, 2018 for Fall 2018 intake
Additional Comments
The Inclusive Education (Special Education) Graduate Diploma is formerly known as the Special Education Teacher Specialty Post Degree Diploma Program (SETS) program.
Applications are processed for the next available intake.
Applications for an intake close one month prior to the start of the semester:
Closing date for June term 2018: June 19, 2018 – classes start mid- July 2018
Closing date for Fall 2018: August 7, 2018 – classes start September 4, 2018
Information Technology and Applied Systems Diploma
Program Code: ITAS
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Thursday, May 31, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Melanie Cousins
Email: melanie.cousins@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2282
Program Chair
Mark Dutchuk - Chair
Email: Mark.Dutchuk@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6116
Leadership and Disability Studies
Program Code: DIDS
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): Fall 2019
Admission Clerk
Erin Johnson
Email: erin.johnson@viu.ca
Phone: 8033
Program Chair
Alison Taplay
Email: alison.taplay@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8030
Additional Comments
Accepting Applications for new program Leadership and Disability Studies, beginning Oct 1,2018 for Fall 2019 intake. Please email Alison Taplay, Alison.taplay@viu.ca for more information.
LPN Access to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Program Code: BSNAC
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): tba
Admission Clerk
Donna Kist
Email: donna.kist@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2526
Program Chair
Leslie Sundby
Email: leslie.sundby@viu.ca
Phone:
Area Secretary
Amy Moen
Email: amy.moen@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6175
Management Skills for Supervisors
Program Code: MSFS
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10 (one time fee)
Next intake(s): Spring 2019- TBA
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2071
Program Chair
DocumentDeadlines
There are three courses in the program that can be registered for individually, and taken in any order. After the application is processed the admissions assistant will contact the student to register. Tuition is due at time of registration. Certification is awarded when all three courses have been successfully completed within two years.
Additional Comments
If a course is full, students can be put on a waitlist.
Program Code: MGCP
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): TBA
Admission Clerk
Christine Wass
Email: christine.wass@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3514
Program Chair
Nancy Hamilton
Email: nancy.hamilton@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3573
DocumentDeadlines
For program information please call Nancy Hamilton @ 250-746-3573 or email nancy.hamilton@viu.ca. Applications to MGCP should be sent to the admissions clerk.
Additional Comments
VIU Application for Admission required. Program takes place at G.R. Paine Horticultural Training Centre, 2324 East Wellington Road in Nanaimo. See http://www.viu.ca/horticulture/grpaine.asp for more information. The Master Gardener Certificate Program consists of Advanced Gardener: Theory and Practice AMMG 023(78hrs) September through to December followed by the Master Gardener In Training Volunteer Component AMMG 030(70hrs )
Master of Arts in Sustainable Leisure Management
Program Code: MA-SLM
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Application Fee: $156.05
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245 Local 2071
Program Chair
Joanne Schroeder
Email: Joanne.Schroeder@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245, Ext. 2832
Additional Comments
International applicants please contact our International Communications Team at WorldVIU@viu.ca.
Master of Business Administration
Program Code: MBA
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Sunday, April 01, 2018 until Saturday, June 30, 2018
Application Fee: $156.05
Next intake(s): January 2019
Admission Clerk
Helene Viau, Canadians & Permanent Residents
Email: helene.viau@viu.ca
Phone: 250.753.3245 local 2040
Program Chair
Joanna Hesketh
Email: joanna.hesketh@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6178
Area Secretary
Crystal Kreschuk
Email: crystal.kreschuk@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6177
Program Code: MCP
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Next intake(s): Fall 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2531
Program Chair
Pamela Shaw
Email: Pam.Shaw@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2620
DocumentDeadlines
Document deadline is March 2nd, 2018.
Master of Education in Educational Leadership
Program Code: MED
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): September 2018 MED Applications close June 30, 2018, August 2018 MED-D Applications close April 30, 3018, September 2018 MED-CT Applications close March 30, 2018
Admission Clerk
Jennifer Calder
Email: Jennifer.Calder@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2585
Program Chair
Rachel Moll
Email: rachel.moll@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2161
Area Secretary
Donna Nelson-Graduate Program Assistant
Email: donna.nelson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2530
DocumentDeadlines
International Applicants - Please contact worldviu@viu.ca for more information.
Additional Comments
The Master of Education in Educational Leadership program is offered with three different options. Please refer to program page for more information. 1) Weekend/Summer 2) Distance 3) Full-Time
Master of Education in Special Education
Program Code: MSED
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): January 2019-Former SETS/IEGD Students With Laddering Requirements Fullfilled , July 2018-Part-Time Option - Applications are now CLOSED, September 2018 Full-Time Option - Application deadline May 31, 2018
Admission Clerk
Jennifer Calder
Email: Jennifer.Calder@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2585
Program Chair
Ana Vieira-Program Coordinator
Email: ana.vieira@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2565
Area Secretary
Donna Nelson-Graduate Program Assistant
Email: donna.nelson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2530
DocumentDeadlines
International Applicants - Please contact worldviu@viu.ca for more information.
Additional Comments
The Master of Education in Special Education program is offered with three different options. Please refer to program page for more information. 1)Part-Time option for former SETS/IEGD students who have completed laddering requirements-program starting in January 2019 2) Part-Time program starting in July 2018 and 3)Full-Time program beginning September 2018
Master of Geographic Information Systems Applications Year 2 online
Program Code: MGISA-O-2
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: darlene.norby@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753-3245 local 2594
Program Chair
Paul Zandbergen
Email: paul.zandbergen@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753-3245 local 2727
Additional Comments
For more information please contact Dave Cake. dave.cake@viu.ca 250-753-3245 local 6153 International students: please contact world@viu.ca
Master of Geographic Information Systems Applications
Program Code: MGISA
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: darlene.norby@viu.ca
Phone: 250 740-6400 local 2594
Program Chair
Paul Zandbergen
Email: paul.zandbergen@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753-3245 local 2727
Additional Comments
Late applications will be accepted if there is available seating. For more information please contact Dave Cake dave.cake@viu.ca 250-753-3245 local 6153
Master of Geographic Information Systems Applications Online
Program Code: MGISA-O
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: until Sunday, September 30, 2018
Next intake(s): January 8, 2019
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: darlene.norby@viu.ca
Phone: 250 740-6400 local 2594
Program Chair
Paul Zandbergen
Email: paul.zandbergen@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753-3245 local 2727
Additional Comments
For more information please contact Dave Cake. dave.cake@viu.ca 250-753-3245 local 6153 International students: please contact world@viu.ca
Master of Geographic Information Systems Applications Year 2
Program Code: MGISA-2
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: darlene.norby@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753-3245 local 2594
Program Chair
Paul Zandbergen
Email: paul.zandbergen@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753-3245 local 2727
Additional Comments
For more information please contact Dave Cake. dave.cake@viu.ca 250 753-3245 local 6153 International students: please contact world@viu.ca
Medical Device Reprocessing Technician
Program Code: MDRT
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 until Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): November 2018
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2071
Program Chair
Nicole Bennett
Email: Nicole.Bennett@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6327
Area Secretary
Deirdre Godwin
Email: deirdre.godwin@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6322
DocumentDeadlines
Documents must be submitted by June 21, 2018.
Additional Comments
Theory: 140 hours blended delivery, Clinical Skills: 56 hours, Clinical/Practicum Experience: 344 hours.
Program Code: MEDO
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Parksville-Qualicum
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): TBD
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: Darlene.Norby@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2594
Program Chair
Nicole Bennett
Email: nicole.bennett@viu.ca
Phone: 250 740-6327
Motorcycle and Marine Technician
Program Code: MMT
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): October 9, 2018, October 2019
Admission Clerk
Miranda MacCallum
Email: miranda.maccallum@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2584
Program Chair
Dean Cadieux
Email: Dean.Cadieux@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6148
Online Learning and Teaching (Graduate) Diploma
Program Code: OLTD
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Application Fee: $104.00
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Helene Viau
Email: helene.viau@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245, Local 2040
Program Chair
Mary O'Neill
Email: Mary.ONeill@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245, local 2550
Additional Comments
Program is offered fully online.
Program Code: PHED
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Monday, April 30, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: darlene.norby@viu.ca
Phone: 250 740-6400 local 2594
Program Chair
Brad Reimer
Email: brad.reimer@viu.ca
Phone: 250 753-3245 local 2572
Area Secretary
Dawna Copeland
Email: dawna.copeland@viu.ca
Phone: 250 740-6221
Post Degree Diploma in Languages and Culture
Program Code: PDDL
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245, local 2071
Program Chair
Hope Leith
Email: Hope.Leith@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245, local 2154
Post-Degree Diploma in Business Studies
Program Code: PDDB
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): n/a
Admission Clerk
Helene Viau
Email: Helene.Viau@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2040
Program Chair
Andrea Martin
Email: andrea.martin@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2178
Additional Comments
VIU will not be offering the Post Degree Diploma in Business program. We will be offering the Graduate Certificate in Business, please the following link for more information, https://programs.viu.ca/business/graduate-certificate-business.
Post-Degree Diploma in Fisheries & Aquaculture
Program Code: FSAQ-P
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: lorraine.coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2431
Program Chair
Mark Noyon
Email: Mark.Noyon@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 6371
Program Code: PND-1
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Tuesday, April 03, 2018 until Sunday, September 30, 2018
Application Fee: 40.10
Next intake(s): January 2019
Admission Clerk
Naomi Knodel
Email: naomi.knodel@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 746-3513
Program Chair
Wendy Wagner
Email: wendy.wagner@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6249
Area Secretary
Rossanne Sutherland
Email: Rossanne.Sutherland@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6243
Additional Comments
This program is offered every two years at the Cowichan campus. ... Human Anatomy and Physiology for Practical Nurses must be completed prior to attending any Practical Nursing diploma program courses, as per admission requirements.
Program Code: PND-1
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Saturday, March 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: Darlene.Norby@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2594
Program Chair
Wendy Wagner
Email: wendy.wagner@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6249
Additional Comments
Human Anatomy and Physiology for Practical Nurses must be completed prior to attending any Practical Nursing diploma program courses, as per admission requirements.
Professional Baking and Pastry Arts
Program Code: PROBAKE
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): August 27, 2018
Admission Clerk
Miranda MacCallum
Email: miranda.maccallum@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2584
Program Chair
Martin Barnett
Email: Martin.Barnett@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6114
Next Information Session(s)
- Thursday, June 07, 2018
Program Code: CACP-PC1
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): August 28, 2018
Admission Clerk
Naomi Knodel
Email: naomi.knodel@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 746-3513
Program Chair
Debbie Shore
Email: Debbie.Shore@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 740-6137
Area Secretary
Kim Lesiuk
Email: kim.lesiuk@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 746-3503
Additional Comments
Professional Cook Training Level 1 is taught at Providence Farm, Tuesday to Friday, 2:30 pm - 9:15 pm. Applicants without high school graduation must write a program assessment. Contact Student Affairs/Advising for more program information or to book an assessment, at 250-746-3509.
Proficiency in Language and Culture Certificate
Program Code: PLCC
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245, local 2071
Program Chair
Hope Leith
Email: Hope.Leith@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245, Local 2154
Recreation and Sport Management
Program Code: RMGT
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Thursday, May 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Jeff Christenson
Email: Jeff.Christenson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2284
Program Chair
Amanda Johnson
Email: Amanda.Johnson@viu.ca
Phone: Local 6548
Refrigeration Air-Conditioning Mechanic
Program Code: RACM
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018 (8 months), January 2019 (8 MONTHS)
Admission Clerk
Shirley McGregor
Email: shirley.mcgregor@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 746-3512
Program Chair
Larry Nohr
Email: larry.nohr@viu.ca
Phone: 250-748-4529 local 3702
DocumentDeadlines
The RACM program is undergoing Curriculum changes and will no longer be offered in the 10 month format. Please contact Student Affairs/Advising at 250 746-3509 or email advising.cowichan@viu.ca for more program information including mandatory assessment testing.
Resource Management Officer Technology
Program Code: RMOT
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): September 4, 2018
Admission Clerk
Melanie Cousins
Email: Melanie.Cousins@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2282
Program Chair
John Morgan
Email: john.morgan@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2542
DocumentDeadlines
In order to be considered for this program, all documentation must be handed in by March 31st of every year.
Additional Comments
Program Code: SSER-DIP
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Carine Hutchinson
Email: carine.hutchinson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2283
Program Chair
Louise Stern
Email: Louise.Stern@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6268
DocumentDeadlines
Special Education Teacher Specialty Post Degree Diploma Program
Program Code: SETS
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): CLOSED-See Notes
Admission Clerk
Jennifer Calder
Email: jennifer.calder@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2585
Area Secretary
Donna Nelson
Email: donna.nelson@viu.ca
Phone: (250) 753-3245 local 2530
Additional Comments
The Special Education Teacher Specialty Post Degree Diploma Program (SETS) program has now become The Inclusive Education (Special Education) Graduate Diploma (IEGD)as of September 2017. Please see the IEGD website for more information. https://www2.viu.ca/pal/detail.asp?ID=258
Teacher Leadership Graduate Diploma
Program Code: TLGD
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Next intake(s): n/a
Admission Clerk
Jennifer Calder
Email: jennifer.calder@viu.ca
Phone: 250.753.3245 local 2585
Program Chair
Harry Janzen
Email: harry.janzen@viu.ca
Phone: 250.740.6220
Additional Comments
Please refer to the Master of Education in Educational Leadership program.
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language Certificate
Program Code: TESL, TESL-PT
Program Area: Professional Development and Training
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): June 25, 2018, September 6, 2018, January 10, 2019, June, 2019
Admission Clerk
Jeff Christenson
Email: Jeff.Christenson@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2284
Program Chair
Suzy Nachtsheim
Email: Suzy.Nachtsheim@viu.ca
Phone: Local 6328
DocumentDeadlines
Deadline for submission of documents is June 11, 2018 for the full-time intake (TESL, June 25, 2018), August 23, 2018 for the part-time intake (TESL-PT, September 6, 2018) and December 21, 2018 for the part-time intake (TESL-PT, January 10, 2019)
Additional Comments
This program is designed for Canadians looking for a certificate to teach English as a Foreign Language abroad, international teachers requiring a formal certificate for Professional Development purposes, and Canadians requiring a certificate to teach ESL in Canada. There is a 5 week, full-time intake (TESL) in June, and two 13 week, part-time intakes (TESL-PT) starting in September and January. Admission to the program requires a completed undergraduate degree or permission of the Dean. For non-native speakers, IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80 (or equivalent) is required.
Program Code: FADT
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Application Fee: $40.10
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Alana Gaetz
Email: alana.gaetz@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2071
Program Chair
Leon Potter
Email: leon.potter@viu.ca
Phone: 250.740.6192
Program Code: TOUR
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Monday, October 02, 2017 until Thursday, May 31, 2018
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Jeff Christenson
Email: Jeff.Christenson@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2284
Program Chair
Amanda Johnson
Email: Amanda.Johnson@viu.ca
Phone: Local 6548
Program Code: BA
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): January 2018
Admission Clerk
Margo Formby
Email: margo.formby@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8035
Additional Comments
To schedule an appoinment to meet or speak with a Program Advisor, please call 604-485-2878 or toll-free 1-877-888-8890.
Program Code: FADA
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: until Tuesday, July 31, 2018Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2531
Program Chair
Gregory Ball
Email: Gregory.Ball@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 Local 2275
DocumentDeadlines
Portfolio dates:(Saturday) March 24th, April 28th, or May 26th in Building 325, Room 213 at Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo Campus. Interview sign-up is at 9:30 am. Interviews commence at 10:00 am. NO APPOINTMENT REQUIRED. OR upload Portfolio electronically at http://viu.slideroom.com
Additional Comments
For information regarding the Portfolio requirement, please see the following link https://ah.viu.ca/art-and-design/ . Please be sure to apply before submitting your portfolio https://programs.viu.ca/apply
Welder Foundation (Formerly Weld C)
Program Code: WELD14
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Powell River
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Margo Formby
Email: margo.formby@viu.ca
Phone: 604-485-8035
Additional Comments
No testing required if Grade 12 graduate
Program Code: WELD14
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Darlene Norby
Email: darlene.norby@viu.ca
Phone: Local 2594
Program Chair
Michael Hallam
Email: michael.hallam@viu.ca
Phone: 250 748-4529 Local 3703
Program Code: WELD14
Program Area: Trades & Applied Technology
Campus: Cowichan
Testing required: Yes
Applications accepted from: Ongoing
Next intake(s): September 2018 (10 months), January 2019 (7 months)
Admission Clerk
Shirley McGregor
Email: shirley.mcgregor@viu.ca
Phone: 250-746-3512
Program Chair
Michael Hallam
Email: michael.hallam@viu.ca
Phone: 250-748-4529 local 3703
Next Information Session(s)
- Monday, March 05, 2018
DocumentDeadlines
Assessment is required to complete your application
Additional Comments
NEXT INFORMATION SESSION Nanaimo March 5, 2018 6:30 - 8:00 pm Building 180-134 Nanaimo Campus
Program Code: WINE
Program Area: Academic / Career Technology
Campus: Nanaimo
Testing required: No
Applications accepted from: Late applications are being accepted.
Next intake(s): September 2018
Admission Clerk
Lorraine Coates
Email: Lorraine.Coates@viu.ca
Phone: 250-753-3245 local 2531
Program Chair
Peter Briscoe
Email: peter.briscoe@viu.ca
Phone: 250-740-6226
Additional Comments
Accepting late applications until July 31st. If you are currently in the Bachelor of Hospitality Program, please contact Lorraine Coates .