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Get to know VIU. As a teaching university and a research university, we offer a unique experience to students.

About VIU Why VIU

About VIU

Why VIU?

Explore where VIU is going

The Strategic Plan builds on our commitment to diverse learners and draws on our connection to the community.

Strategic Plan

Programs Programs

Explore a wide range of program offerings and learning services. Choose from degrees, vocational training, certificates and more.

Find your program Learning Services

Programs

Learning Services

January intake

Many VIU programs have intake in January. Join us and discover a world of opportunity.

January intake

Admissions & Aid Admissions & Aid

Discover how to apply to VIU and get more information about tuition and financial aid.

Admissions Tuition and Aid

Admissions

Tuition and Aid

January intake

Many VIU programs have intake in January. Join us and discover a world of opportunity.

January intake

Student Life Student Life

Make the best of your time at VIU. Get involved in campus events and enjoy island adventures.

Student Life Student Services

Student Life

Student Services and Support

Get ready for the new student orientation

Attend in-person and online events, explore campus and connect with your professors and soon-to-be classmates!

RockVIU

Support VIU Support VIU

Connect with other VIU alumni and learn about the impact of donor generosity at VIU.

Give

VIU Alumni

VIU Donors

Your support means so much to VIU students

Our donors fund over 2000 scholarships, awards, and bursaries each year.

Research Research

Discover how VIU's interdisciplinary research is making a real-world impact.

Research

Research and Creative Activity

Explore the research highlights. Includes recent publications, ground-breaking studies and more.

Research Reports

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Inside-Out

Inside-Out Application

The application period will remain open and applications will be accepted until the courses are filled. Short-listed applicants will be contacted via email to schedule an interview.
Please direct your questions to InsideOut@viu.ca

First Name *

Last Name *

Student Number *

Email Address *

Program of Study

Number of credits that will be completed by the course start date

First Reference

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Affiliation

Second Reference

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Affiliation

I would like to be considered for the following Inside-Out course(s). *

2nd Year Course

4th Year Course

Criminal record check *

If selected to participate in this course, I agree to pay for the required criminal record check.

Students do not need a clean criminal record to be considered for the class.

Security orientation session *

If selected to participate in this course, I agree to attend the mandatory security orientation session at VIU prior to the start of the course.

Purchase and Wear T-Shirt *

All Inside-Out students are required to purchase an Inside-Out T-shirt for $20 that will be worn to each class.

T-Shirt Size *

Unisex T-Shirt Size

Small

Medium

Large

Extra-Large

Statement of Interest

Please provide the selection committee with a statement of interest that answers the following questions: Why do you want to take this course? What do you think it might offer you? What will you bring to the course? (500 words maximum)