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VIU Future Students is the new home for prospective students from BC, across Canada or the other side of the world!
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For information on how to become a VIU student, please visit: https://connect.viu.ca/ Vancouver Island University (VIU) is a student-centred community where excellence in learning is the primary goal. We welcome and value the contributions of students from around the world who create the rich cultural tapestry on our campuses. Our faculty and students gain valuable international experience through engagement in innovative projects and partnerships worldwide. Our vision is shaped by the ideals of a just, equitable and sustainable global community. At VIU, we offer graduate degrees, post-graduate diplomas, advanced diplomas, bachelor degrees, diplomas and certificates, English language programs, work/internship opportunities and sports scholarships.

10/20/2026

Ever wondered what it's like to be a culinary student?
At VIU Fest, you'll have the chance to work alongside members of Team Canada's Culinary Olympic Team in a fun, hands-on cooking competition.
Create, learn, and experience the excitement of Culinary Arts firsthand.
🍽️ Register through the link in our bio!

🎓 Entrance awards applications are now open!New to VIU? Scholarships, awards, and bursaries are available to help suppor...
10/16/2026

🎓 Entrance awards applications are now open!
New to VIU? Scholarships, awards, and bursaries are available to help support your educational journey. Best of all, you only need to complete one application to be considered for VIU entrance awards.
📅 Deadline: February 28, 2027
🔗 Learn more and apply through the link in our bio.

We're not done yet! 🎉 Swipe through Part 2 to explore even more Pop-Up Classes taking place at VIU Fest. See something y...
10/15/2026

We're not done yet! 🎉 Swipe through Part 2 to explore even more Pop-Up Classes taking place at VIU Fest.
See something you'd like to try? Sign up for your favourite sessions through the link in our bio. 📚✨

VIU Fest is packed with opportunities to learn, create, and connect! Check out these Pop-Up Classes and start planning y...
10/14/2026

VIU Fest is packed with opportunities to learn, create, and connect! Check out these Pop-Up Classes and start planning your day. See one that interests you? Sign up through the link in our bio!
Stay tuned for Part 2 to see even more offerings. 👉📚

10/09/2026

🚨 Future students, this one's for you! 🚨
Come find the Future Students Lounge at VIU Fest on October 24 to explore campus, chat with recruiters, and attend presentations.
Apply at the event and get your application fee waived.
Plus, you'll have a chance to win up to $10,000 in tuition and food credits! 🎉
🔗 Check out the link in our bio for more information.

10/02/2026

The moment you've been waiting for...🎉

VIU applications are OPEN.

Ready to take the next step toward your goals?

🔗 Check out the link in our bio for program information, upcoming info sessions, campus tours, and ways to connect with our recruitment team.

10/01/2026

🚨 Wake up! You know what time it is! 🚨
It's time to apply to VIU and start your next chapter. 🎓✨
Applications are now open for Fall 2027 programs, and we can't wait to be part of your journey. Whether you're exploring your options, planning your future, or ready to take the next step, there's a place for you at VIU.
The link in our bio has everything you need, including upcoming info sessions, campus tours, and ways to connect with our recruitment team!

✨ Your future starts here.Applications for Fall 2027 open on October 1, and we can't wait to welcome the next generation...
09/29/2026

✨ Your future starts here.
Applications for Fall 2027 open on October 1, and we can't wait to welcome the next generation of VIU students.
Explore programs, attend an info session, book a campus tour, or connect with a recruiter through the link in our bio.
🎓 See where VIU can take you.

We're coming to a community near you! The VIU recruitment team will be on the road from September 28 to October 9, visit...
09/23/2026

We're coming to a community near you!

The VIU recruitment team will be on the road from September 28 to October 9, visiting communities across BC.

Check the slides to see which recruiter will be in your area and when. We look forward to meeting prospective students, answering questions, and sharing information about Vancouver Island University.

👉 Swipe through for dates, locations, and recruiter schedules.

Can't make it to an event? Our Linktree has links to find upcoming information sessions, campus tours, and ways to connect with a recruiter.

09/15/2026

Getting ready for the VIU Career Fair on Friday, September 18? Start with your resume.

Whether you’re new to the workforce or looking to refresh your experience, VIU Career Studio can help you create a resume that highlights your skills, strengths and potential. Explore resources, get guidance and take the next step toward feeling career-fair ready.

Refresh your resume here: https://services.viu.ca/career-studio
Sign up for the Career Fair here: https://studentemployment.viu.ca/CareerServices/events-and-activities.htm?eventId=5017

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900 Fifth Street
Nanaimo, BC
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Monday 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

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