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Advising Centre November 13, 2020 - 11:16am

Educational Advisors can help you achieve a more fulfilling educational experience through an advising relationship. While post-secondary education can be one of life's most rewarding experiences, it can be a confusing adventure for some, and an intimidating process for others.  Connect early and connect often. 

Advising is a process in which both the Educational Advisor and student share responsibility.  The overall goal of the Advising Centre is to support students in identifying and successfully working toward their educational and career goals at VIU.

Allow Students to Retake Incorrect Questions July 13, 2023 - 11:21am
Annotated Bibliographies January 20, 2021 - 3:18pm
Annotations August 24, 2023 - 1:21pm
Announcements August 19, 2021 - 9:42am
Anonymous Discussions July 5, 2023 - 9:31am
Answering Questions January 20, 2021 - 3:37pm
Anwen Burk December 9, 2022 - 2:19pm
Assess Assignments Online July 13, 2023 - 10:24am
Assessment and Exam Services June 10, 2022 - 3:26pm

AES provides a technologically advanced, secure, and welcoming testing environment that supports test taker success and opens pathways to academic and career opportunities. We support a wide range of exams including midterm and final subject exams, professional certification and licensure tests, and program admission and job selection tests.

Learn more about Assessment and Exam Services

Assignment Tool Overview May 15, 2023 - 9:06am
Assignments March 30, 2023 - 2:07pm
Athletics and Recreation November 13, 2020 - 11:40am

Mariners Athletics and Recreation engages and supports the student experience by fostering meaningful connections, wellness, and personal growth through exceptional sport, recreation, and lifestyle fitness activities. VIU students get a free membership to the Nanaimo Campus facility for use of the gym floor and weight room. During the fall and spring semesters a number of intramural, fitness and outdoor recreation activities are available for those looking to become more involved on campus.

Awards July 5, 2023 - 11:17am
Backup Site July 13, 2023 - 1:26pm
Backup Your Course August 24, 2023 - 1:24pm
Be a Better Learner July 27, 2020 - 12:42pm Thinking and learning differently to be a successful student
Box Style Test June 15, 2018 - 10:28am
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Building a Weekly/Monthly Schedule January 27, 2021 - 2:07pm

High School versus University

One of the big differences between high school and university is that you become responsible for scheduling your time and making sure you know when all assignments and activities are due. University instructors will not make a schedule or remind you of due dates. It is critical to your success in your first year to find a strategy for scheduling your time that works for you.

Building Accessible Course Material June 26, 2023 - 11:33am