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We also have a high school on campus!

Welcome to Vancouver Island University

located in the city of Nanaimo on

Canada’s magnificent west coast.

VIU encourages students to explore

their potential, discover more about

their world, and excel in both life

and learning.

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14,500total students

2000 international students

CONTACT USEmail: WorldVIU@viu.ca International Education Vancouver Island University 900 Fifth St., Nanaimo, BC Canada, V9R 5S5

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Phone: 1.250.740.6315 Canada/USA Toll-free: 1.888.920.2221 worldviu.ca

Regional offices in Germany, India, China and Vietnam

16:1student to

faculty ratio

POPULARprograms for international students

1. MBA 2. ESL 3. BBA 4. BA5. Hospitality 6. BSc1,900+ annual average

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Entrance Scholarships:$1000-$5000 CADFor full listing: world.viu.ca/international-student-scholarships-and-awards

Specific program costsAdvanced degree $7620 - $9525 per semester

ESL $5100 (13 weeks) | $2550 (6 weeks)

GCIB $19,050 first year

MA / MEd /MCP $23,000 per program

MBA $32,000 - $37,750 per program

MBA Foundation $5042 (2 months)

MGISA $34,800 per program

Culinary $15,240 - $20,955

Fast Track to BBA $16,800 per program

GDIT or GDPM $34,290 per program

VIU HAS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO CHOOSE FROM!

FOR FULL CALENDAR LIST AND REQUIREMENTS, SEE VIU.CA/CALENDAR

ARTS, HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCECommunity Planning, Master ofInternational Development Administration Management (subject to approval) Master of ArtsAnthropology, Bachelor of Arts, MajorArts, Associate Degree Creative Writing, Bachelor of Arts, MajorCriminology, Bachelor of Arts, Major, DiplomaEconomics, Bachelor of Arts, Major,English, Bachelor of Art, Major First Nations Studies, Bachelor of Arts, Major Geography, Bachelor of Arts, MajorGlobal Studies, Bachelor of Arts, MajorHistory, Bachelor of Arts, MajorLanguages and Culture (Romance Languages), Post-degree Diploma Language and Culture, (Proficiency in), CertificateLiberal Studies, Bachelor of Arts, Major Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts. MajorPolitical Studies, Bachelor of Arts, MajorPsychology, Bachelor of Arts, MajorSociology, Bachelor of Arts, MajorWomen’s Studies, Bachelor of Arts, Major

ART, DESIGN AND PREFORMING ARTSDigital Media Studies, Bachelor of Arts, MajorGraphic Design, Bachelor of DesignInterior Design, Bachelor of Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Music, Diploma Technical Theatre, DiplomaTheatre, Diploma Visual Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Major, Diploma

BUSINESS & MANAGEMENTBusiness Administration, Master ofApplied Business Technology (Office Administration), CertificateBusiness Administration, Bachelor of, Diploma Business Management, Certificate Graduate Certificate in Business (GCIB)International Trade, Graduate Diploma (GDIT)Project Management, Graduate Diploma (GDPM)Fast Track to BBA

TOURISM, RECREATION & HOSPITALITYSustainable Leisure Management, Master of Arts Culinary Arts, CertificateCulinary Management, DiplomaEvent Management, CertificateHospitality Management, Bachelor of, DiplomaTourism Management, Bachelor, Major in RecreationWine Business, Certificate

EDUCATIONEducational Leadership, Master of EducationSpecial Education, Master of Education Education, Post-Baccalaureate Bachelor ofEducation, Bachelor ofGlobal Education, Graduate DiplomaOnline Learning and Teaching, Graduate DiplomaPhysical Education, Bachelor of Arts, Major, Diploma

HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESGerontology, Post Degree DiplomaChild and Youth Care, Bachelor, DiplomaDental Assistant, CertificateDental Hygiene, Diploma Early Childhood Education and Care, DiplomaEducational Assistant and Community Support, CertificateProfessional Esthetics, CertificateSocial Services, Diploma Social Work, Bachelor of

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYGeographic Information System Applications, Master ofGeographic Information Stydem Applications, Advanced DiplomaAssociate of Science, Degree Biology, Bachelor of ScienceComputing Science, Bachelor of Science, DiplomaEngineering Fundamentals, CertificateFisheries and Aquaculture, Bachelor of Science Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology, DiplomaFisheries and Aquaculture Technology, Post-Degree DiplomaForest Resource Technology, Diploma Geoscience, Bachelor of ScienceInformation Technology and Applied Systems, DiplomaNatural Resource Protection, Bachelor of Information Technology and Applied Systems, DiplomaNatural Resource Protection, Bachelor of Psychology, Bachelor of ScienceResource Management Officer Technology, Diploma St

Estimated expenses are based on two semesters with five courses per semester in a Bachelor of Arts program:

Calculate your budget here: international.viu.ca/cost-calculator

$15,240Tuition Fees

$1,200Books

$10,000Living Costs

$2,000Miscellaneous

$1,390 Student Fees +

Medical Insurance

$640Transportation

English Language ProgramIELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 80 VIU Academic Preparation

IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 88 VIU Grad Prep

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